Founder of Brixton’s Poetic Unity nominated for community person of the year
Visionary Arts Foundation has announced the nominations for the Visionary Honours awards, taking place on 1st March 2022. The awards will be hosted by Sir Lenny Henry and will be […]
Brixton Creative Works launches to support young people interested in the creative sector
Get Set UK introduces an exciting new programme Brixton Creative Works, as part of the GLA Creative Enterprise Zone (CEZ) and the Lambeth Elevate Careers portfolio. Brixton Creative Works offers […]
Creative job opportunities launched for young people hardest hit by pandemic
The Cultural Leaders Youth Employment Scheme provides paid work for six young people (aged 18-30 years old) every six months with London based charities – Poetic Unity, Theatre Peckham and […]
London Urban Textiles Commons Fundraiser
Little Black Pants Club have teamed up with Cordwainers Dye to create The London Urban Textiles Commons. Their first project is to create a hyperlocal supply chain, botanically dyed, micro […]
Mayor’s Diversity Commission to celebrate London’s Untold Stories
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has today announced details of a £1million fund to help champion diversity in the capital’s public spaces and ensure London’s landmarks and monuments reflect the achievements of all who have contributed to the […]
Changes to National Lottery Project Grant
National Lottery Project Grants provides funding to individuals and organisations for time-limited arts, library and museums projects. We’ve refreshed the fund to help us deliver our new strategy, Let’s Create. Made […]
Poignant art installation marks new chapter for key site from 1981 Brixton Uprising
On 28 October 2021, the final step in the transformation of a key battleground in the 1981 Brixton uprising to a community resource for local young people, in an innovative […]
Black history Tube map
TFL teamed up with the Black Cultural Archives to launch the first ever Black History Tube map, celebrating the rich and varied contribution Black people have made to London and […]
Poetic Relief Project
Youth employment and mental health project in Lambeth and Southwark receives vital National Lottery support. A youth employment scheme, backed by The National Lottery Community Fund, the largest funder of […]
The RAPTHOLOGY Bookclub
Dopereaders July book club is on Rapthology by recording artist, creative director (0207, Def Jam), and north London’s finest Wretch 32. Groundbreaking… Part memoir, part guide, this is a must-have.’ […]
