Deen City Farm is looking to recruit a part-time Chef Manager to run its busy and vibrant Café for four days per week Contract Type: Part-Time, Permanent Hours: 9.15am to 4.15pm for four days per week (total of 28 hrs) inc. one day per weekend Salary range: £18-£20k (Pro rata […]
Working for: People’s Supermarket Address: 72-78 Lamb’s Conduit St Website: thepeoplessupermarket.org Part-Time Office Organiser The People’s Supermarket is looking for a Part Time Office Organiser. You will be based at the Holborn shop on Lamb’s Conduit Street WC1N 3LP. Hours will be 3 days a week 10am-6pm. Hourly rate will be […]
The London Cycling Campaign wants to take your picture this Saturday. London’s most inspiring libraries. Completely London. Brent Greens are continuing their opposition to High Speed Rail. HS2 involves three miles of tunneling in London alone, according to the Evening Standard. The blog Though Cowards Flinch expands the arguments against. Wembley Matters […]
Senate House, part of the University of London, was apparently the building which inspired the Ministry of Truth in Orwell’s 1984. Well tonight it was given a makeover by Virgin with a giant projections. Cardinal Richard Branson himself was rumoured to be in attendance. Make of this what you will. […]
So you may have heard that we have just survived the annual, international No Trousers on the Tube day. Sunday was the third time that London has born witness to gangs of hipsters indulging their social, yet surreal, side so publicly. Apparently 59 cities around the world take part in […]
The world-wide “Occupy” movement has had a deep impact on political debate, sparking a sustained scrutiny of capitalism, corporations and government compliance that we rarely experience. Taking on both the city and the institutions of the church the Occupy London Stock Exchange (LSX) encampment fought a tough battle for the […]
Transition Westcombe have been planting trees in Greenwich. East London Advertiser reports on the independent councillor dishonestly claiming benefits. Meanwhile the Mayoral candidates are being lobbied over cycling. Business Green. East London Lines looks at how Londoners will be effected by changes in housing benefit. Allotment charges are rising (again) in Wembley. […]
North London resident Emma Dixon tells Big Smoke about a recent culinary experience not to die for; “Most people make the mistake of thinking design is what it looks like. That’s not what .. design is. .. It’s not just what it looks .. like. Design is how it works.” – Steve […]
Transpontine looks back at racist murder in South East London. It’s all getting rubbish Inside Croydon. The Guardian asks whether the police are discriminating against the urban music scene. Fair pay campaigners have been forcibly ejected from canary wharf. East London Lines. Lancaster Unity reports there’s a man hunt on […]
Never noticed this before. As strolling past Trafalgar Square I saw the statue of Charles the first....
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