London
Protests and picket lines to save a London community cinema
Fighting for its future — Hundreds join Dalston’s Rio Cinema picket line against mass redundancies, to “save the soul of the local community cinema”.
Written by: Emily Gosling
The young co-operative campaigners fighting for a fairer economy
Another way of working — AltGen are a pioneering social enterprise - inviting freelancers and millennials to imagine a world with security, cooperation,and jobs without bosses.
Written by: James Andrew Smith
Millennials and Motherhood: Will we ever be ready?
A life of perpetual adolescence — When we were kids, growing up looked so simple. For most of us in our 20s life hasn't quite turned out as planned: job security, houses, long-term partners? Not quite. In some ways it's liberating, but for young women like writer Abi Wilkinson wanting children there's a dilemma - to wait for stability, or to start a family before it's too late.
Written by: Abi Wilkinson
The euphoria of James Blake live
Technicolour in Anything — James Blake breathes life into his new album, at small hometown show.
Written by: Gabriela Helfet
Why we'll be serving lemonade in London this evening
When life gives you lemons — For black women, girls and femmes, oppression and discrimination are all around. Tonight in London, they'll be serving up and sharing lemonade. Imani Robinson and Natalie Jeffers reckon they know what to do when life gives you lemons.
Written by: Imani Robinson and Natalie Jeffers
Students in London are struggling, but our rent strike is about a whole lot more
From where I stand — Pissed off London students like me are refusing to pay their rent in protest, but our rent strike isn't just about us; it is about our responsibility to the communities we live in too.
Written by: Liam Renouf
Blondey McCoy talks old skate videos ahead of hyped Adidas Away Days London premiere
Classics on eve of new classic — As Adidas gear up to premiere their first full-length skate video in London, local team member Blondey McCoy gives us some insider info on the film and remembers some of the greats that came before.
Written by: Shelley Jones
Why bringing instant photography back is not Impossible
Oliver Blohm on how post-Polaroid is relevant in 2016 — In 2008 Polaroid were on the verge of burying instant film when Impossible stepped in before the last nail went in the box. With no clear formula to follow, the Impossible Project has kept the spirit and nostalgia of Polaroid alive. Instant photographer Oliver Blohm tells us how the I-1 camera is putting the modern into the old.
Written by: Hanna Duggal
The Caribbean Windrush generation share what they brought to England
Stories in a suitcase — Nottingham’s SKN Heritage Museum holds a two-day celebration of Caribbean culture in Brixton, London on 21-22 May.
Written by: Alex King
Pissed off London students have stopped paying their rip off rents
The cost of living crisis — As the deadly cycle of social cleansing continues in the housing market, angry students risk their well being to tackle the issue head on. Students in London are refusing to pay their rent, because quite frankly they just can’t afford to.
Written by: Taylor McGraa
