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For art lovers and casual collectors who find themselves in London, there’s no better place to call home than the Bankside Hotel.

For a national holocaust memorial next to parliament will have their case heard at the high court today. they say its "the right idea in the wrong place", and have concerns about flooding and security. planning permission was approved injuly, after it was decided other locations werent suitable. the only portrait winston churchill ever sat for during the second world war is going on display. named the freedom portrait, it was described by the former prime minister as bearing "a remarkable likene...

One at the same time every day for ten years. a man from east london has been doing just that. samuel ryde says his mission is to capture both the exciting and mundane of everyday life in the capital. you take for granted the things that youre surrounded by. you take your work and the people. but when theyre gone, thats when you begin to miss them, so i am almost trying to capture them before the moment... before its too late, basically. those stories and those things youre doing with those peop...

Samuel Ryde has tried to take a photograph every day at the same time for 10 years. Why?

Samuel Ryde has tried to take a photograph every day at the same time for 10 years. Why?

England has been operating in a form of lockdown since March 23rd 2020, which has resulted in an awful lot of time spent at home. If you’re anything like me and my girlfriend, you will have also spent a lot of time looking at your decorating choices and wanting to completely change them, from knocking walls down to tidying up the garden. It’s not only the big things that need discussing, it’s also the small things, the details that bring a room together. Accessories do that job beautifull...

Covid self-isolation support scheme trials in Hackney Local authorities will pilot alternative accommodation and translation help to further support those who have to self-isolate. Pic: Samuel Ryde. Hackney is one of nine areas across England to take part in government pilot schemes to test new ways to encourage people to stick to self-isolation rules and get tested for Covid-19. The government is backing the pilots with £12 million, which will be split between local authorities in nine areas ...

Can you tell us more about how this idea developed? Samuel Ryde: If Im honest, I think this project has been at the back of mind most of my life. Communication is a primal need and phone boxes are an icon of this. Ive been taking photos of them for years. In fact, my first-ever Instagram post was seven phone boxes in Golders Green. It wasnt until recently I felt like I was ready to explore the idea further. What was it about the phone box that struck you as an interesting subject?  Samuel Ryde...