Extinction Rebellion and young people lead anti-climate change activist movement
With climate change being one of the biggest global issues in the world right now, activist organisation ‘Extinction Rebellion’ are drawing attention to the issue, with significant protests. The organisation was set up in September 2018 and has brought huge amounts of media coverage and public support to the...
Thousand strong march against closure of vital heart services at Royal Brompton hospital
On Saturday 18 March, more than 1,000 doctors, nurses and patients will take to the streets of Chelsea in protest against NHS England’s proposal to close the vital congenital heart disease (CHD) service at Royal Brompton Hospital. Royal Brompton operates the largest CHD service in the UK and consistently has...
Thousands across Britain protest Trump travel ban
Britons gathered in London, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester to protest against US President Donald Trump’s new travel ban targeted at curbing the entry of Muslims into the US in the name of national security. More than 10,000 protestors gathered outside 10 Downing Street and along Whitehall to express...
#boycott Byron: Voting with your mouth
“How to spend it?” has become the single most important question when classifying and stratifying Britons today. There has never been greater competition between the institutions, restaurants, and retail outlets luring the cash out of your pockets. Moreover, the choices within the categories have grown enormously too. Just a few...
Loyd Grossman and Cherie Lunghi join fight to save King’s Road as petition opposing Crossrail in Chelsea reaches 3000 signatories
The campaign to stop a Crossrail 2 station being built in Chelsea received a boost today, as celebrities Loyd Grossman and Cherie Lunghi called for plans to build a station on the King’s Road to be ditched. Grossman and Lunghi join actors Felicity Kendal and Trevor Eve in calling for...
