Yesterday, the Guinness World Record for the Largest Gathering of People Wearing Underpants was broken, and BCSF was there to witness it. Pants to Poverty, the campaigning movement/underwear retailer, used the promise of free pants, bacon butties and shots of whisky to entice 116 brave souls to bare (almost) all at chilly St Pancras International. They [...]
It’s that time of year again, and the topic on the top of everyone’s minds is - What do I do with my pumpkin? Halloween and Thanksgiving have a lot to answer for with all these pumpkins knocking around. Well fortunately, our friends at Project Dirt have come up with a solution. They’ve teamed up [...]
The London Freewheel has been confirmed for 2008. It’s going to be on the 21st of September and looks like it’ll have the same route as last year. It’s a 12km casual cycle route from the Palace to the Tower of London and back. You can go round once, or as many times as you [...]
Here’s what we need more of. The Royal Festival Hall (and presumably the rest of the Southbank Centre) have these great recycling bins - one for food waste, one for everything else that can be recycled. If more places did this (or were forced to do this) then we’d stop so much more [...]
Sometimes your city surprises you. Maybe not in a big way, but hopefully, in a delightful wonderful way. I was coming from a meeting in Soho last week when I stumbled on the perfect antidote to the unpredictable summer we’ve had in London. A beach scene in the heart of the Capital. Usually you have [...]
