As of the 30th of April 2020, it has been 38 days since the judiciary hammer extended by the government’s arm crashed down to declare a nation wide lockdown. From that point forward, life has moved at a pallbearers pace. For many, days have merged into what feels an amalgamation of sludge, devoid of any unique individuality. The determination required to stick to a set out plan designed to prevent personal productivity from slipping below an unprecedented low has, particularly for school students, become the most difficult thing to attain; closely followed by a roll of toilet paper. This Is Local London | North-West…

Plastic is possibly the most versatile and widely used material around the world. Ever since it’s invention in 1907 it has been used everywhere from packaging to water bottles – living without it seems impossible! This Is Local London | North-West…

Elon Musk, an influential business tycoon known for creating Tesla and SpaceX, recently launched Starlink satellites into space. Many stargazers were animatedly waiting to catch sight of the series of Starlink satellites that were passing over the UK between the 22nd of April and 25th of April. The display of satellites lasted around 6 minutes, almost appearing to look like moving stars as they sprinted across the night sky. This Is Local London | North-West…

During this time of lock down, parents have had to swap roles with teachers, put on their thinking caps and try to think of new and inventive ways to keep children occupied. This Is Local London | North-West…

For years, we have been limited to simple tonal drawings, however now it is time to extend our artistic flares. We should explore new and unusual art mediums and techniques. This Is Local London | North-West…