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London Sculpture Week 2026, bringing together the Fourth Plinth, East Bank, Frieze Sculpture, Sculpture in the City and The Line, takes place from 19 to 27 September with free and ticketed events across the Capital. The post London transformed into open-air gallery for the fifth edition of London Sculpture Week appeared first on EC1Echo .
Bus drivers are being forced to urinate in bottles on board due to a lack of toilets along certain routes in London, a campaigner has said. The post London bus drivers ‘forced to use bottles’ on board over lack of toilets, campaigner warns appeared first on EC1Echo .
Discover the extraordinary and sometimes disturbing stories of animals connected to Clerkenwell on this free walking tour. The post Animal Crackers – a walking tour appeared first on EC1Echo .
Londoners are concerned about the rollout of facial recognition technology (FRT) due to worries about errors, privacy and surveillance, recent polling has revealed. The post Londoners wary of Live Facial Recognition rollout as Met and BTP trial operations at major shopping and transport hubs appeared first on EC1Echo .
In Greater London, 41% of people do not recognise that choking can become life-threatening in minutes without first aid, according to new research from St John Ambulance. The post St John Ambulance launches Save a Life September campaign appeared first on EC1Echo .
Transport for London (TfL) must make broken and ageing escalators a funding priority to ensure the Mayor’s active transport targets are feasible, a senior London Assembly Member has said. The post TfL must prioritise ageing escalators or risk passengers being put off public transport appeared first on EC1Echo .
Discover Islington’s beastly past through a fascinating display of unique collections at Islington Archives. The post Find out more about Islington’s animal history appeared first on EC1Echo .
Sadiq Khan is set to fall far short of ministerial targets for affordable homes in London barring a miraculous uptick in housing starts over the next three months. The post Sadiq Khan points to tripling affordable starts as City Hall targets final housebuilding push appeared first on EC1Echo .
The arrival of the Bayeux Tapestry from France may have stolen the show at the British Museum this summer, but behind the scenes the wheels are turning on the London landmark’s major transformation. The post Inside the British Museum’s ‘biggest ever’ refurbishment appeared first on EC1Echo .
A 24 year old Clerkenwell resident with ambitions to open a cinema in Islington has an exciting new film season at The Garden Cinema The post Local resident presents intriguing film season at the The Garden Cinema appeared first on EC1Echo .