A map of 145 ‘ready-to-go’ river restorations is being revealed as part of this year’s London Rivers Week (October 23-31) – with a call to businesses to help fund them. The focus week features 50 events – walks, talks, open days and webinars – showing
The Local London Work and Health Programme Job Entry: Targeted Support (JETS) programme has marked a successful first year with a significant milestone; helping more than 3,000 participants back into work. The employment programme, delivered by Maximus UK, was set up in response to the
In summer this year, artist Annie Nicholson – aka The Fandangoe Kid – set out in a specially designed van, the Fandangoe Whip, dishing out ice cream and taboo-busting conversation in a bid to get people talking openly and candidly about loss, grief and mental
Future Strategy Club, the Peckham-based members club for freethinking individuals, has launched a new fund to provide support to local entrepreneurs and startups. The Impact Fund aims to connect some of Future Strategy Club’s brightest talent – from the former CMO of ITV to Senior
Diagnoses of new malignant cancers1 in England increased from 323,450 in 2018 to 327,174 in 2019, new figures from NHS Digital show. For the first time, deprivation breakdowns have also been included in the report2. This shows that for most cancers diagnosed, the rate of
StoryTrails, a unique immersive storytelling experience, is coming to Lambeth and Lewisham as part of UNBOXED: Creativity in the UK, a ground-breaking UK-wide celebration of creativity in 2022. StoryTrails will bring untold stories from the past to life through the magic of the 3D internet
The Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC) will unveil its first urban greening project at Furze Green in Tower Hamlets – an area which has high socioeconomic deprivation and one of the lowest tree canopy cover densities in London – on Saturday 23rd October. The QGC is
Long-term Bitcoin holders will begin to realise some profits amid near all-time price highs, but we expect values to continue to rise due to more active market participants, predicts the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organisations.
Island Poké has opened its doors in Richmond, bringing its Fresh Pacific Flavours to the London Borough. The new Island opened on October 18th at 4 George Street in Richmond making it the 15th London location for the UK leading poké operator. To celebrate, Island
A leading claims firm has announced its intention to commence proceedings against online estate agency companies such as Purplebricks and YOPA on behalf of thousands of formerly self-employed Local Property Experts (LPEs), Local Agents and Territory Owners (TOs) and on a no win-no fee basis.