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Festival organisers call for donations of £1 to ensure the legacy of Rise Festival lives on

By LiseS Updated at 14:07 on 10/03/10

A happy face, a thumping bass, for a loving race: UpRise organisers want to bring back the Rise festival's message of positivity and unity.

UpRise is the legacy of the Rise Festival, Europe’s largest anti-racism festival. Since the event's cancellation last year, the UpRise...

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Something not right about this? What if it doesn't go ahead? What if they get £50k but not...

Jumpers for trees (not goal posts)

By kemblek Updated at 13:39 on 03/03/10

Someone has kindly knitted this tree a jumper

Check out this photo. Someone has knitted a jumper for a tree in Clissold Park.

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Only in Clissold Park :-)

Cypress Hill to balance Rage with mellow vibes in the Park

By LiseS Updated at 21:44 on 01/03/10

Rage against the Rage: Cypress Hill prefer a more laid-back approach to music.

Californian hip-hop collective Cypress Hill are likely to be supporting Rage Against The Machine at their victory gig in Finsbury Park this June. efestivals.co.uk lists the...

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Possibly while, ah, mellow?

Date announced for UpRise

By LiseS Updated at 21:38 on 22/02/10

We recently reported that Finsbury Park residents Mike Barnard and Freya Van Lessen had been successful in their bid to re-stage an anti-racism...

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Ah, I see it's got a security timeout on the link. Serves me right for trying to be too clever! You...

Public Consultation for proposed new theatre in Finsbury Park

By LiseS Updated at 16:31 on 16/02/10

Two public consultations will be held on Saturday 13th February 2pm-6pm and Monday 15th February 6pm-8pm at 11 Clifton Terrace, concerning proposals to convert and extend the office building previously occupied by Sense into a new cultural building for Finsbury Park. The...

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It will be interesting to see what the plans look like. I can't imagine it will be anything like the...