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Theme : london
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Why politicians should always do their homework...
On Saturday I attended an excellent mayoral hustings, hosted by the LGBT organisation Stonewall. The three main candidates, along with Sian Berry of the Green Party and Left List candidate Lindsay German gave short presentations and fielded questions ranging from corruption, buses, the Pride festival, the rights of older LGBT people, extremism, Section 28, and providing better transport for disabled people in London....
from : nicolahughes
21st April 2008
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Tiger seen on Shaftesbury Avenue
The National Gallery's Grand Tour has brought some of its collection to the streets of London. It would be really intersting in the long run to see the images going to other cities and perhaps reflecting their surroundings offering new reflections on both place and painting.
from : samjones
13th June 2007
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(how to) go down like london.
The London Olympics in 2012 will be the first “post-exotic” games. The Beijing games the summer after next will mark the end of a 20 year run of host cities that used the games as a global launch-pad to announce themselves to the world. Our perceptions of Seoul 88, Barcelona 92, Atlanta 96, Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004 are all built on images and associations created during their Olympiad’s. For the majority of the 4.5 billion people watching London’s Olympics, the...
from : charlietims
23rd October 2006
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3G Mobiles promise better London living
The public sector could deliver better services and improve political participation using wireless technology
from : mollywebb
2nd August 2006