Posts Tagged ‘Article’
Operation Trident cuts threat provokes backlash
Victims of crime and MPs have voiced concern over plans to cut unit investigating violent crime within the black community
Read MoreOperation Trident may be ditched in spending cuts
Unit dedicated to investigating violent crime among London’s black communities at risk of being disbanded
Read MoreHow to turn 60,000 students into unqualified drop-outs
The axing of the education maintenance allowance to help poor teenagers stay at school feels like targeted government malice
Read MoreOut of an urban backwater, the 2012 Olympic dream takes shape
The debate about the cost and ‘legacy’ of construction will outlast the 2012 Olympic Games, but no one can deny the new venues are a bold addition to London’s landscape
Read MorePalace of the End – review
Until 20 November 2010. Arcola, Dalston
Read MoreWith Reclaim Social Work, Hackney Council could find itself leading a revolution
It seems no-one has a bad word to say about the Reclaim Social Work project, but will it lead to a lasting change within the profession? Mark Gould looks at what makes it such a success
Read MoreWhy I like the subsidised neighbours
I don’t resent my council-house neighbours who are helped by the taxpayer. I’m happy to pay to live in a mixed community
Read MoreLessons on gay history cut homophobic bullying in north London school
• Abuse and harassment ‘more or less eliminated’
• Classes to be shared with teachers around country
Tory Olympics? What do the ticket prices say?
The ticket pricing structure is attracting criticism from politicians of other parties
Read MoreLondon 2012 Olympic Games ticket prices revealed
Cheapest full-price tickets start at £20 although children and over-60s will get discount
Read More2012 Olympic ticket prices announced
Full range of ticket prices for London Games will be revealed: more than 8m tickets to go on sale in March
Read MoreReach out to those without faith, too
Interfaith dialogue must be rethought to include those who are not religious or who are antagonistic towards religion
Read MoreWhy do people hate hipsters?
Hipster-hate blogs are multiplying online. But who are these much-maligned trendies – and why do people find them so irritating? Perhaps we should learn to love our skinny-jeaned friends instead
Read MoreJude Law goes back to school to launch film competition for pupils
Actor visits east London academy to congratulate and encourage children who made short film on peace theme
Read MoreArtist of the week 105: Kris Martin
Till 9 October 2010. White Cube, Hoxton
Read MoreReclining Nude with Black Stockings
Until 2 October 2010, Arcola
Read MoreLabrinth: On the march
With a debut solo single due out, it’s all stations go for the Hackney-born singer and producer
Read MorePainting the world over: graffiti goes global
The Baron from Burning Candy crew discusses his new film, which documents their creations across the continents
Read MoreThe folk from Stoke Newington
Spindle and Wit to play Bestival, Friday 10 September
Read MoreALMO bungle leaves pensioner without home
Squatters move in for a whole year after a property due for repair is left unsecured
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