PechaKucha Night was devised in Tokyo in February 2003 by Mark Dytham and Astrid Klein of KleinDytham Architecture as an event for young designers to meet, network, and show their work in public. It has turned into a massive celebration, ...Read More
In partnership with Channel 4, Landshare is a service that allows people who are either a landowner, grower or helper to post a listing on the website, offering their services or needs. The concept of land sharing and making use ...Read More
After speaking to my friend from Toronto, she explained to be about The Northeast Blackout of 2003. It was a massive widespread power outage that occurred throughout parts of the Northeastern and Midwestern United States and Ontario, Canada on Thursday, August 14, 2003, at approximately 4:15 p.m. ...Read More
Just like all the Bicycle Schemes, StreetCar and StreetVan are a pay-as-you-go scheme based in London and other cities around the UK. The basic concept is car sharing. On average, for every car shared, this takes six private cars off ...Read More
The British DJ & MC Academy is a fresh, innovative, youth arts social enterprise that has been set up since February 2008, starting from an eight-week course with just five students. Now, more than 2,000 young people have now been ...Read More
Paris, Oslo, Vienna, Miami, soon London and trials run in Brussels, Barcelona, Toronto and New Delhi are just a few cities worldwide that have introduced public bicycle schemes. Paris is known for its 'Vélib' scheme with over 20,000 bike scattered ...Read More
Back in January 2008, the UK's first outdoor playground for the elderly was opened in Manchester adjacent to an existing children's playground. First thing, fantastic stuff! "You might say I'm being daft but it gives you a real buzz and ...Read More