London has seen off tough global competition to host the prestigious 2011 international SportAccord Convention, raising prospects of a multi-million boost for the capital’s economy. The Mayor, Boris Johnson, will make the announcement on London’s achievement in a keynote speech at the 2012 Business Summit in London’s ExCel today.
The SportAccord Convention will see over 1,500 of [...]
Film London, the capital’s film and media agency, in conjunction with the Mayor of London and the London Development Agency, is providing almost £100,000 of support for The Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival.
The funding and support goes to activities during the festival that not only strengthen connections with the capital’s film and media [...]
Europe’s Curry Capital plays host to biggest celebration of exotic food and culture, with over 60,000 people expected at Launch Event – free to attend for General Public
Brick Lane Curry Festival returns even bigger, better and tastier than before in 2009, spicing up Europe’s Curry Capital once again, as it pays homage to the nation’s [...]
If the phrase ‘robotic surgery’ conjures up gruesome images of a buzz-saw wielding automaton, indiscriminately carving its malfunctioning appendages into the prone body of an unfortunate patient, you’ve probably been watching one too many episodes of Futurama. It’s not like that in real life, as a new exhibition at the Hunterian Museum demonstrates.
Our Museum of [...]
Mayor Launches New Fund to Increase Music Education in the Capital
London and New York join forces to tackle childhood obesity
Capital Growth launches £150,000 fund to help Londoners boost food growing
Christmas comes early to Maida Vale Tube station
Children’s services in London amongst best