The beauty of living in London is that Paris is just a hop, skip and a jump away – but for all the times I’ve visited the city (for work or running), I’d be lying if I said I had the chance to DO Paris. So with the weather on the…
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The last weekend of August welcomes a new market to East London with a difference. Running twice a year, The Bit Beyond features social enterprises and ethical start-ups that are all determined to contribute to the greater good – and they’re doing a mighty fine job too. Take Give Me Tap –…
How quickly time flies: exactly this time a year ago London was buzzing with excitement as the Olympics descended into town – but now Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park has opened its gates for people to re-live history once again at the Open East festival. The two day event was packed full…
Remember when going to the cinema was simple and fun? After getting your tickets, you’d buy a huge bucket of fresh popcorn to go with your delicious hot dog and perfectly cold soda. After managing to carry all of your tasty food selections, you’d settle into a nice, oversized clean…
After a summer of sport, the Olympic Park passes the baton to Picturehouse Cinemas in Stratford for Sci-Fi London East, a weekend of dystopian nightmares, adventurous weaponry, and surreal hyper-violence from 9-11 November. As well as 9 metaphysical and infectious cinematic traumas (including 3 UK premieres), the festival is hosting…
Organiser Sean Flowerdrew might just be realising his dream – making The London International Ska Festival an annual affair. Now in its 3rd year and picking up momentum as it goes, the event has outgrown its Clapham venue and moved to pastures new, north of the river, perfectly filling the…