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Battle Rap – From Shoreditch’s Streets to the Ministry of Sound
“I’d say perseverance and faith played a big role,” said Freddie ‘Cruger’ Scott-Miller when talking about the success of Don’t Flop, the battle rap league he co-founded with Rowan ‘Eurgh’ Faife.In
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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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Opinion: The careless capital
Is London Europe’s capital of loneliness? As a new survey focuses on how many Britons around the country live in isolation, Sarah Remsky argues it’s time for our city in
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Cycling in the capital: a dangerous affair
It was just another ride home from work. Jack Ostrofsky, a 44-year-old building surveyor, unlocked his bike on Westminster Bridge Road after a long day at work and began
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Kurz&Lang: Why bratwurst is more than just a sausage
St John Street is home to bratwurst shop Kurz&Lang, founded by Berlin-born Valentin von Amsberg. We paid a visit, as part of our St John Street At Work series
Finsbury Library: Borrowing books 21st century style
For our St John Street At Work series we visit Finsbury Library, which houses more than 40,000 items, from books to DVDs. We talked to its enthusiastic manager, Chris Millington, about
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The Blacksmith & The Toffeemaker: Tradition with a makeover
Next in our St John Street At Work series is The Blacksmith & The Toffeemaker. We talked to B&T’s Brooke Streatfield who has lived in the area all her life
The Peasant: Weddings and historical mosaics
As part of our series St John Street At Work, we talk to Joel Burns, bartender at The Peasant, who has been working at the pub for about five months
Video: Is London ready for its own NFL franchise?
We ask American football fans in London whether it would be a smart move for the NFL to cross the pond
From the Italian Riviera to Islington: A local resident discovers the borough’s film sets
Islington’s cinematic history has inspired the launch of a new blog about film locations in the borough. Yannic Rack talks to its founder, Xavier Gomez