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Grow Heathrow: Taking Heathrow back from the planes
The First Pint visited Grow Heathrow on their first anniversary and saw how they took their green space from the airport and brought it back to life.
Bigger than life: Dinosaurs Unleashed at the O2 Arena
From 18 February, Londoners can bridge a 65 million year gap between species and rediscover the wonders of dinosaurs at the Dinosaurs Unleashed exhibit at the O2 Arena.
Student Protests: Fighting a lost battle?
The Education Bill was passed more than a month ago now, but students are still demonstrating with another protest organised for next week. With fees already raised and cuts in place, The First Pint asks whether the protests can change anything or whether they have become irrelevant.
In Conversation: Portuguese Film Director, Jorge Pelicano
The First Pint interviews Portuguese Film Director, Jorge Pelicano, at a screening of his documentary, Pare, Escute, Olhe, (Stop, Listen, Look). The film, which closed the recent European Documentary Film Festival, portrays the problems facing a small rural community in Portugal.
Students facing up to £9,000 in fees at University from 2012
As students are about to march in protest against the proposed fees and cuts in UK education, let’s have a look at what is about to change. Universities will be allowed to charge students with fees as high as £9,000 per year, according to the latest government announcement but division is spreading fast amongst Lib Dem MPs…
A chat with theatre director Simon McBurney about his latest play, A Disappearing Number
Can someone’s death or the feeling of falling in love be described mathematically? Internationally acclaimed theatre director Simon McBurney talks to our friends at Not on The Wires about his award winning play, A Disappearing Number.
My Big Fat Greek Party
It’s not all doom and recessionary gloom for the Greek ex-pat community here in London.
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