Teresa Margolles is an internationally renowned artist and will be casting 850 plaster casts from the faces of trans and non-binary people between Mexico and the UK. These casts will be placed on the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square in 2024 as a show of resilience and humanity from trans and non- binary communities. Mexico is second (behind Brazil) […]
More than 100,000 people are expected to march through London today calling for a People’s Vote on the final Brexit deal, in the city’s biggest demonstration for 10 years.
A public exhibition of twenty newly-commissioned artworks celebrating London’s women past and present were unveiled in public spaces across London yesterday. Through a partnership with the Mayor of London and the London Tate Collective team, Tate’s group for 16 to 25-year olds, artists have been commissioned to create work featuring women who have played a crucial role in London’s history, but have been largely overlooked.
Westminster Council and Met Police sting London Pride organisers with huge bills as the Pride Parade in London is strangled with bureaucratic restrictions. Peter Tatchell says todays London Pride parade will be one of the smallest in the western world, alleging red tape is strangling the event.
Asifa Lahore wishes London Mayor, Sadiq Khan a happy and peaceful Eid al-Adha with a vegan hamper to encourage generosity and compassion for all during the holy celebration. Asifa, Britain’s first out Muslim drag queen, delivered the hamper of vegan goodies from PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) to the Mayor’s offices today.
Bus companies with poor safety records will no longer be recommended for the ‘bus operator of the year’ award after London Assembly Member Caroline Russell raised that the 2016 winner, Stagecoach, had a high number of fatalities and injuries from collisions.
Showcasing the full spectrum of London and its LGBT+ communities, this year’s London Pride festival will celebrate the true diversity of London’s art, history, theatre, film and music from June 24 – July 9. The theme of the Pride parade on Saturday, July 8 is Love Happens Here.
Equal civil partnerships have been backed by the Mayor after Caroline Russell’s call to show ‘unequivocal’ support for different-sex couples who want an alternative to traditional marriage.
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Every year, the Greater London Authority (GLA) run an Annual London Survey to find out what Londoners think on everything from community safety to housing, health and transport.
