Entertainment

Brixton-based singer-songwriter Josiah Mortimer has released his debut album, recorded entirely from home during lockdown.

The Croydon Jazz Orchestra has put out a call for new members as they begin in-person rehearsals again.

Her first single shot to No1 in the Urban Influencer Chart where it stayed for six weeks, and now the singing vegan mum is back again.

It is easy to understand why the We Care food bank founder turned film-maker Raymond Woolford became intrigued by the story of Kath Duncan, writes Peter Lane.

Festival organisers have launched a fundraising appeal to support local young people impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. The coordinators of Crystal Palace Festival hope to lessen the pandemic’s impact on young people though fundraising for the Creative Futures project.

London’s theatres are reopening, with caution to the fore, writes Christopher Walker. The National Theatre has just one offering in the main theatre Under Milk Wood, and with reduced capacity booking is difficult.

The Annual Marylebone Music Festival, in aid of the West London Mission, is back this summer – featuring Sue Perkins as a conductor.

A message in bottle is an ancient form of communication between faraway lands, writes Charles Harrison. Now, it is the theme for the dynamic lockdown-themed exhibition in the Old Operating Theatre Museum & Herb Garret in Southwark.

A Greenwich-based dance company is looking for real life stories of love from within the borough to inspire their next performance.

Her first single shot to Number 1 in the Urban Influencer Chart where it stayed for a solid six weeks, and now the singing vegan mum is back again. JB Rose, originally from Lewisham, released her first single “Back to Love” last Summer which she wrote after her cousin was killed in a knife attack and to “encourage people to be our brother’s keeper and love one another”.

Since lockdown, there has been a noticeable shift in our everyday relationship with the outdoors. Nature has been a source of solace for many, as lockdown rules heightened our appreciation for local parks and green spaces did too.