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September 5, 2017

Quakers in Britain say 'no' to the London arms fair

Quakers are travelling from across Britain to support a week of nonviolent, prayerful action at the Defence and Security Equipment International arms fair in East London from 5-11 September 2017. There will be meetings for worship and silent, candle-lit vigils, in solidarity with victims of the arms trade.
August 28, 2017

NUJ welcomes call for London Mayor to stand up for local newspapers

The National Union of Journalists has welcomed a report by the London's Assembly's economic committee which calls on the Mayor of London to show real leadership in standing up for local news as local newspapers become "an endangered species".
August 8, 2017

New guide to help London local authorities become Living Wage employers

A practical, comprehensive guide has been published by Child Poverty Action Group and the Living Wage Foundation, aiming to help local authorities in London become accredited Living Wage employers.
June 4, 2017

Finding a quiet challenge on a dreadful day

As news of the attacks at London Bridge and Borough Market broke yesterday evening (3 June 2017), I found myself switching between TV and radio news with a sense of horr
June 4, 2017

Muslim Council of Britain statement on London Bridge attack

Harun Khan, Secretary General of the Muslim Council of Britain has issued a statement after last night's terrorist incident in London.
July 6, 2015

TUC report says regional inequalities have increased since the recession

New research from the TUC shows London is outperforming other parts of the UK in economic and jobs growth, while recovery is weakest in the North West and Northern Ireland.
May 18, 2015

A new festival emerges from the edge to unite and inspire

Just Festivals have joined forces with Swiss Church, St Giles In The Fields, St George’s Bloomsbury and Bloomsbury Central Baptist Church to host Just Festival On The Edge from 20 to 25 May 2015.
December 31, 2014

Soup kitchen for homeless people forcibly dismantled in London

In a gesture of seasonal ill-will, a group of social justice activists have been prevented from running a soup kitchen for homeless people in Westminster.
August 29, 2014

Art show creates space for dialogue in times of conflict

As international tensions affect relations between communities at home, an arts programme in Shoreditch is seeking to bring people from different backgrounds together.
August 8, 2014

Homeless families in London ‘stuck’ in hostels for two years, says Shelter

Thousands of families across London are stuck in housing limbo for years on end, an investigtion by the housing and homelessness charity Shelter has revealed.