In the past few months, the media has reported on the increased number of people making the treacherous journey across the English Channel to the UK. Coming from war-torn countries, stricken with violence and often poverty, asylum seekers are forced to pay extortionately high prices to people smugglers and traffickers…
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A week in the life of a London based copywriter living at home on £25,000 - £30,000…
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With around a fifth of the UK population renting properties, bad letting agents are a thorn in millions of tenants’ sides. Katharine Hidalgo speaks to some angered tenants about their experiences with some of the worst of these letting agents…
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A Black Actress is the title of a stunning series of portraits by photographer Shonay Shote. These images showcase the compelling beauty and infectious charm of some of Britain’s most promising actresses of West Indian and African heritage…
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As of February 2020, there were just six ethnic minority directors in the position of chair or CEO in the FTSE 100, and nine in the FTSE 250. Plus, over one third of FTSE 100 companies did not have any BAME board members…
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The Mandrake Hotel is offering morning meditation sessions, providing Londoners with the perfect way of finding some serenity amongst the hustle and bustle. The meditation session takes place on their exotic terrace gardens that is brimming with Tasmanian tree ferns…
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The UK economy is in a better situation than some economists thought we would be in today, so much so, that in July, the Bank of England’s chief economist said Britain was enjoying a V-shaped recovery, meaning that it was bouncing back quickly. Sadly, that picture is now changing for the worse…
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Every August Bank Holiday weekend for over 50 years, roughly two million visitors have flocked to the streets of West London to join Notting Hill Carnival, a celebration of Caribbean Culture…
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FLO London recently sponsored 30 school pupils, all under the age of 15, from La Bawaleshie Presbyterian in Accra to attend a creative session at a local pop-up art installation – V for Vanity. The students engaged in a day of fun activities…
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FLO London sponsored an Engineering Day with 20 children, all under 15 years of age, at Holly School in Accra, Ghana. The session was ran by our Founder, Maawura, and was designed to encourage the children to look at the huge variety of engineering they encounter every day; from the roads they travel on, to the iconic structures in the country, to the shops that they buy their essentials in.
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