The 5 Ways to Wellbeing Project gives children space to work on their mental health. For years scientists and politicians have talked about the rise in mental health issues in the UK, particularly amongst children and young teenagers. Today, approximately one in ten...
Dalston resident creates local network of sustainable mask-makers. A remote face mask production network set up by a Dalston resident and her friends during the first coronavirus lockdown has now grown into a thriving social enterprise. Pucker is a sustainable social...
How social enterprise UpCycle is getting a diverse slice of young Londoners cycling. Pandemic and Black Lives Matter provide an impetus to build a more inclusive cycling culture. Having been furloughed, Phil Dobson found himself escaping from inactivity by riding...
Young fundraisers exceed all expectations. Fifteen South London children with Down’s Syndrome have beaten all expectations in an epic fundraising challenge. Their #DSLwalk300 Land’s End to Peckham fundraiser is now just £10,000 away from replacing a vital local...
Luminary Bakery East London women’s group and Hackney bakery recognised for mentor project. An East London women’s organisation and Hackney bakery have been recognised for the support and mentoring they provide to vulnerable women. Women’s organisation Soroptimist...
