Monthly Archives: December 2015

Surprising New Developments set to Regenerate one of West London’s Best Kept Secrets

***  EXCLUSIVE *** On 22 July 2015 a High Court Judge threw out the supermarket giant Sainsbury’s appeal against the London Borough of Hillingdon to block development work on the Old Dairy, Ruislip. The site had laid dormant for 9 … Continue reading

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Opening Up – Being a Black Man

Being a Black Man Star rating: ** Being a Man Festival Festival Village, Southbank Centre London SE1 Saturday 28th November 2015 What does it mean to be a Black man today?  Is it any different from being a white, Asian … Continue reading

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Its’ good to talk – Tackling the male suicide crisis

It’s good to talk It’s All in the Mind – Men and Mental health As has been well documented this year tragically the biggest killer of men aged 20-49 is suicide. The highest rate of suicide is seen in men … Continue reading

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Is Life a Drag for British Asian Men?

Star rating: ***** Being a Man Festival Weston Roof Pavilion – Southbank Centre London SE1 Saturday 28th November 2015 What does it mean to be a South Asian man in Britain today?  Is it any different from being a White … Continue reading

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No to Donald Trump – HaLOL

Star rating: **** HaLOL Christmas Comedy Special Comedy Cafe Theatre London EC2 Monday 14th December 2015 A Kenyan-Indian, Pakistani, an Australian, an Eyptian, a Palestinian and a Somalian walk into a bar. Unfortunately this is not the set up for … Continue reading

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No Laughing Matter III – ITV News can’t tell the difference between Sir Lenny Henry and Ainsley Harriot

Sir Lenny Henry received his knighthood from the Queen today at Windsor Castle. Many congratulations to Sir Lenny Henry for that great achievement. It’s just a great shame that despite being in show business for 40 years the country’s biggest … Continue reading

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