Controversial South London Festival Plans Two Weekends
Peckham's GALA Festival could expand to two weekends in 2025, featuring Afrobeats and Mahrajan events, despite local opposition over noise and park damage.
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US grassroots activism surges under Trump
Across red and blue states, ordinary Americans are organising protests, boycotts and mutual aid networks to protect fundamental rights. Discover how communities are fighting back.
Guardian seeks US activism and organising stories
The Guardian is inviting people across the US to share their experiences with community organising, activism, and protest in 2024. Tell your story anonymously.
Indian community transforms stink bugs into nutritious food
Discover how India's Mizo community harvests stink bugs during bamboo flowering seasons, creating protein-rich food and sustainable livelihoods while preserving traditional ecological knowledge.
Prozac no better than placebo for children
New research reveals Prozac offers no clinical benefit over placebo for childhood depression. Experts urge guideline changes to protect young people from harmful side-effects.
Bay Area poverty rate jumps to 16.3% in 2023
New data reveals the San Francisco Bay Area's poverty rate surged to 16.3% in 2023, with 1.02 million residents now living in poverty. Discover how the cost of living crisis is affecting California.
Warm Banks Return as UK Faces Winter Energy Crisis
As Arctic temperatures hit the UK and energy bills rise, thousands seek refuge in community warm spaces. Share your experience with the warm bank phenomenon.
Charlotte Shuts Down Amid Federal Immigration Raids
Federal immigration raids in Charlotte, North Carolina, spark widespread protests and business closures. Over 30,000 students absent as community faces ICE arrests. Read the full story.
First US Ismaili Centre Opens in Houston
Discover the new Ismaili Centre in Houston, a serene architectural masterpiece by Farshid Moussavi for the city's 40,000-strong Ismaili Muslim community. Explore its unique design and cultural significance.
New breast cancer guidelines for dense tissue screening
Exclusive: New federal guidelines empower women with dense breast tissue, as survivor's story reveals diagnosis 11 months after all-clear mammogram. Learn about improved detection methods.
UK Flood Risk: Public Unaware Despite Warnings
New analysis reveals a critical gap in UK flood preparedness, with only 7% of at-risk residents recognising the danger to their homes. Experts call for radical reform.
British Museum ends tobacco sponsorship deal
The British Museum terminates its controversial 15-year partnership with Japan Tobacco International following government intervention and WHO guideline breaches. Discover the implications for cultural funding.
FDA-Banned Pain Supplement Still Sold in San Francisco
San Francisco's Latino community faces health risks from Artri Ajo King, a supplement containing hidden steroids despite FDA warnings. Learn about the dangers and alternatives.
New breast density guidelines after missed cancer
Krysty Sullivan's cancer was missed in a mammogram due to dense breast tissue. New Australian guidelines now mandate informing women and considering extra scans.
Bishops Cleeve saves cobbler from Tesco Timpson plan
Residents of Bishops Cleeve rallied with a 1000-signature petition to block a Tesco Timpson store, saving a beloved local cobbler's business and protecting their high street.
63 New Flats for Former Catford Police Station
Plans to convert the former Catford Police Station into 63 affordable homes have been recommended for approval. The development promises social rent and intermediate rent flats in Lewisham.
B'Tselem: Gaza Genocide Demands International Accountability
Israeli human rights organisation B'Tselem demands accountability for Gaza genocide, warning violence will return without systemic change. Read their urgent call to action.
Facebook AI mistakes photography charity for drug promotion
Gloucestershire charity Hundred Heroines had Facebook page wrongly removed twice after Meta's AI confused name with opioid reference. Discover how AI errors impact small organisations.
Amazon removes offensive baby outfit after UK complaint
Amazon faces criticism after selling controversial 'Santa's Favourite Ho' baby outfit. Discover how the retail giant responded to consumer concerns about inappropriate children's products.
Exercise Could Give UK Economy £20bn Boost
Sport England urges investment in community sport, revealing a £4.38 return for every £1 spent. The Autumn Budget could unlock billions in healthcare savings and productivity gains.
Birmingham's Retrofit House tackles UK housing crisis
Discover how a community-led retrofit project in Birmingham is tackling fuel poverty and improving homes with eco-friendly solutions. Could this be the model for the UK?
Jaywick: Britain's most deprived area fights back
Despite being named Britain's most deprived neighbourhood, Jaywick in Essex boasts a strong community spirit with food banks, clubs and cultural events supporting residents.
Do Good Fences Really Make Good Neighbours?
The age-old proverb 'good fences make good neighbours' is put under the microscope. Does a strong boundary truly foster better relationships? Share your view.
2,300+ Sign Petition to Save Historic North London Pub
More than 2,300 residents are campaigning to protect the 18th-century Black Horse Pub in High Barnet from redevelopment by securing 'Asset of Community Value' status. Sign the petition to show your support.
World AIDS Day Vigil at Royal Vauxhall Tavern
A powerful evening of remembrance and performance for World AIDS Day is coming to London's Royal Vauxhall Tavern. Join the community for this free event.
Alessia Russo on Empowering Young Girls Through Football
England star Alessia Russo discusses her mission to inspire young girls through football and her partnership with McDonald's Fun Football programme. Discover how she's giving back to the community.
Buckhurst Hill: A top UK place to live on the Tube
Discover why Buckhurst Hill in Essex was named one of Britain's best places to live in 2023. Residents reveal the secret to its village charm and excellent London transport links.
Scientist defends sacred Pacific island from logging
Respected ocean expert Dr Katy Soapi leads community conservation efforts to protect Tetepare Island, one of the last untouched places in Solomon Islands, blending traditional knowledge with modern science.
Spain's Community Energy Revolution Empowers Locals
Discover how Spanish communities are taking control of their energy future through renewable cooperatives, reducing bills and carbon emissions while creating local jobs.
New Addington's £20m transformation begins
Croydon's New Addington, voted one of England's most depressing places, is set for a £20 million community-led regeneration over the next decade. Discover the plans.
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