Sign from a #Gurdwara in #Barking East #London - this is to discourage folk from turning up for their #wedding on a #horse accompanied by #drums (the dhol) and #Bhangra #music like a scene from a #Bollywood movie, as doing so is not respectful in the gurdwara, and will also cause a general holdup and traffic hazard on the A124 Gurdwara Way which is a very busy main road.. #SikhCommunity #Desi #BritishAsian
Tesla Takedown and Pro-Palestine protests in London today
https://www.mylondon.news/news/zone-1-news/london-protests-today-live-updates-31207602
Let's see how the police behave today on the #London #Palestine demo protesting #genocide by the rogue terrorist state of #Israel. Is starvation as a weapon of war (under supposed ceasefire) OK? Bombing #maternity #hospitals to increase maternal/child mortality rates?
Will they arrest more #Holocaust survivors today?
In my latest blog post, I revisit the work of Mike Kelley at the #Tate Modern in #London. This show is now moving on to #Stockholm in May and is so worth seeing.
https://allysonshaw.com/2025/03/14/my-own-personal-psychopomp-revisiting-artist-mike-kelley/ #ContemporaryArt #Nostalgia #MikeKelley
https://www.europesays.com/1913026/ Hunt for man after 15 year old girl punched in the face and racially abused at Gipsy Hill rail station #London #UnitedKingdom
Airborne pollution settled on a window frame, #London.
Even with the benefit of Ultra-Low Emission Zones, the air still carries a significant load of... what? It certainly doesn't look very appealing.
It just makes me even more grateful that I have the good fortune to live on the west coast of #Scotland.
https://news.sky.com/story/anti-poison-ulez-scheme-has-lowered-air-pollution-most-in-london-boroughs-that-opposed-it-13323222 “No level of air pollution is safe. It can lead to thousands of premature deaths and a whole host of health issues, from asthma to cancer, heart disease, strokes and dementia.” #london #CleanAir #PublicHealth
We are proud to announce the NEON HOPE Role-playing Game!
We have partnered with the talented designers at Village on Stilts to create the NEON HOPE RPG, which will launch as its own Kickstarter campaign in parallel with the board game on April 8th.
Check out the RPG campaign:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/villageonstilts/trail-of-the-behemoth-second-edition-and-neon-hope-rpg?ref=2v4ibj
We are a new collective of practical ecologists and arboriculturalists from North/East London bringing nature recovery to urban London.
We specialise in building sustainable, long term habitat restoration from the bottom up to enhance local wildlife. Based on local knowledge of an area we create and manage woodlands, waterways and grasslands to boost existing populations and create space for other species to return.…
A thread
“British parliamentarian calls on the U.K. to rally around Canada, throws poutine party” https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/uk-liberal-democrat-ed-davey-canada-support-1.7481537
#Canada #UK #London #poutine
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Ah, Ed Davey. I can also confirm poutine at the Maple Leaf is pretty passable.
The Skiff La Yole 1875 Renoir The National Gallery London England
This sunlit scene on the river Seine is typical of the imagery that has come to characterise Impressionism, and Renoir includes several familiar Impressionist motifs such as fashionably dressed women, a rowing boat, a sail boat, and a steam train crossing a bridge.
#TheSkiff #Renoir #NationalGallery #Museum #London #England #FineArt #Painting #landscape #travel #Photography
In Focus - Highgate
An interesting composition at Highgate London Underground station, focusing on the lone traveller on the train.
12 Holocaust survivors/descendants condemn the Gaza protest ban, Saturday 15 March
Oh and ... #ACAB
https://skwawkbox.org/2025/03/11/12-holocaust-survivors-descendants-condemn-gaza-protest-ban/
Fellow Londoners - want to help make Elon's life miserable?
Come join us for our weekly #TeslaTakedown protest outside their west #London showroom!
Every Saturday until these fascists get the fucking message!
WHEN: Tomorrow 15 March 2025, 11am
WHERE: Tesla, Park Royal. 152 Dukes Road, London, W3 0SL
https://actionnetwork.org/events/tesla-takedown-london-part-iii