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Local green transformed for Design Week
Clerkenwell Green is a rundown grey square that has been transformed for the week. ‘Agora on the Green‘, a vibrant installation for Clerkenwell Design Week, has added instant colour and
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Out with the old… or not? Clerkenwell Design Week
Living in an expensive part of London like Clerkenwell can be tough, particularly when you want a stylish life. However, in the Interface showroom at Clerkenwell Design Week, it’s very much
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Walking while you work: Clerkenwell Design Week
Graeme Stott used to play for Littleborough rugby club until he broke his back and contracted meningitis. Following his accident, he found out that he had type two diabetes and
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Digital Shoreditch: today’s updates
Digital Shoreditch is on its third day as our reporters continue to cover the event- here are the interviews gathered on the third day. From connecting simple objects through the internet to technology
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The future is here: Digital Shoreditch 2015
This week the central London venue of Shoreditch Town Hall became the home of Digital Shoreditch, a festival celebrating creative, technical and business ventures all around the globe. Each of the five
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An unexpected gem in the heart of Clerkenwell
“One thing worth looking at before we move on is the painting over there by Caravaggio,” says Marianne Zieran, at the beginning of one of the many tours she, a
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The world of sustainable fashion in Islington
London Fashion Week returned this spring, showcasing 97 Autumn/Winter catwalk shows over five days. While reasserting the capital’s status as a leader in the global fashion industry the event also
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Heritage vs height: the battle for Shoreditch
The urban hipster, often clad in majestically patterned shirts and sporting a bushy beard, has become a familiar sight in East London. The sub-culture, borrowed from our transatlantic neighbours, has seen Shoreditch
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Is gentrification killing the political and creative side of Shoreditch?
Walking through the streets of Shoreditch it’s impossible not to notice the colourful murals, portraits and original street art that adorn the otherwise bare brick walls. These works are
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Islington behind in fighting domestic violence against men
Figures from the Office of National Statistics reveal the number of women convicted of perpetrating domestic abuse has quadrupled in the past seven years, yet there are still no charities
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