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A unique five day free group exhibition at OXO By Amber Davis Freedom from Torture is the only human rights charity dedicated to the treatment and rehabilitation of survivors of torture that arrive in the UK. Through psychological and physical therapies, creative projects, forensic documentation of torture and practical assistance, the...

The best free events this weekend 30 Oct – 1 Nov By Manolis Zografakis No plans this weekend? Fear not! There are a lot of great free things to do in London this weekend 30 October – 1 November. In case you haven’t noticed the pile of pumpkins and the crone masks...

Celebrating the life and work of the most unusual freedom fighter By Amber Davis If you were asked to picture a freedom fighter, it is unlikely that a 17th Century nun would be the first thing to spring to your mind. Sister Juana Ines de la Cruz is just that, remembered...

East London’s festive hub is back Following the successful first year of Winterville at Victoria Park last Christmas, East London’s festive hub is back again with even more on offer for all! Organisers have pulled out all the stops for the festivities and this year can soak up the atmosphere...

The best free events this weekend 23-25 October By Manolis Zografakis There are a lot of great free things to do in London this weekend 23-25 October. One of the main highlights of the weekend is the 3 days Future Artefacts festival celebrating the future of physical objects in media – from books and...

10 Budget Friendly Halloween Events By Kelly Henderson (follow Kelly on Twitter @kellythekiwi) Halloween is a great excuse to dress in costume, have your face painted, tell ghost stories and eat candy. Here are my picks for budget friendly ways to celebrate Halloween in London this year. #1 Halloween Ghost...

A festival of arts, creativity and science across London By Neha Matkar (Guest Post) The 6th annual Inside Out Festival 2015, in association with Times Higher Education, will take place at venues across London from 19th – 24th October, highlighting the massive contribution that The Culture Capital Exchange members make to...

The best free events this weekend 16-18 October By Manolis Zografakis This weekend there weren’t that many great free events. However, I’ve managed to find the top 5 free things to do in London this weekend 16-18 October. Be sure not to miss Saatchi Gallery’s latest exhibition – Chanel Mademoiselle Privé – about the life and legacy...

The Halloween Spooktacular Night Market is back on the 29th Oct Want to spend an evening dancing in the street to Penny & The Pounds’ soul revue and busting moves to Blues Kitchen DJs Culture Cuts? Want to try your hand at one of 10 scary Halloween fairground sideshows devised...