In an increasingly secular society, the Church of England is struggling to stay relevant. Christopher Boyle speaks to those within…
Living the intersectional life: how to be gay and Muslim
The struggle for LGBTQ rights for people in communities of faith is far from over; for some, it has only…
A Look Inside Our First Ever Print Edition
It’s finally here. The first edition of patch magazine has been sent off to the printers. Here’s a preview of what you can expect to read in the March edition of patch mag.
The Fight To Save The Streatham Hill Theatre
The Mayor of London donated £15,000 to the crowdfund to save the Streatham Hill Theatre, which proposes to preserve the space and turn it into a community hub. The idea is already heavily backed by the community based on the history of the building and the potential it could have in the future.
Is Gentrification Pushing Out Brixton’s Authentic Food Suppliers?
Nour Cash & Carry has been a staple of Brixton Market for 20 years. Facing the threat of eviction, the family-owned business is turning to the community for help.
A New Approach to Solving London’s Knife Crime
Knife crime in London is often dismissed as a gang problem amongst young black boys. To solve the issue, we need to look beyond these stereotypes and take a more compassionate approach.
Living in London’s Most Famous Brutalist Building
Despite its newfound popularity, Trellick Tower is still a council-owned building. Its residents hope it stays this way.
Grenfell: A Memory Of Solidarity
The extraordinary resilience of a local community who responded to a tragic disaster before the local authorities.
Six Years Living Illegitimately In The Capital
Usman shares his story of battling fear before being detained by the Home Office.
Escaping the Male Gaze: A Club for Womxn by Womxn
How Lick Events, a woman-made event, is revolutionizing the London clubbing scene.
Celebrating the vibrant cultures and diverse communities of London. 