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Bloomsbury Football Foundation is a charity, currently based in London, but with plans to scale across the country. Our mission is to transform young people’s lives using the power of football.

An original poem by Bella Sieunarine explores London as a city layered with memory.

Photo by Emily Henman  Despite only being 22 years old and a full-time student, Hannah Bowker’s been making a name for herself for quite...

In India, I watched my grandmother reuse glass jars, mend clothes until they were threadbare, and compost food scraps without ever calling it ‘sustainability.’ In the UAE, I saw consumption at its peak, with towering malls and fast fashion stores promising endless novelty. And in London, I’ve seen both the urgency of climate action and the energy of young people working collectively to make change.

Marti Perramon’s documenting of youth displays something rare. Not only does his storytelling demonstrate a level of introspection unique to somebody his age, but his upbeat anthems will undoubtedly leave you dancing.

Photo by Finn Robilliard Radio Free Alice aren’t just having a moment – they’re building one. The Melbourne-born four-piece have gone...

Photo by Jed Anderson @latexmansion Toronto’s 9Million are living proof that great bands can grow out of unexpected beginnings. What started in 2019 as a project between friends turned into a seven-piece force reshaping the edges of alternative rock, and '90s nostalgia. Their sound is expansive and cinematic yet rooted in the raw energy of Toronto’s punk and hardcore scene that shaped nearly all the members and still pulses through their DNA. The band – Matthew Tomasi and Dan

On the cusp of one of the many heatwaves this summer, I stood heartbroken at the third door of the Royal Albert Hall. Not only because I had committed my Saturday evening to the BBC’s Proms here, but for having told everyone of my intentions.

A sea of hazy blue and an enchanting soundscape, Tai Shani’s The Spell or The Dream at Somerset House is the artist in her element. The...

Photo by Synonym Labs After viewing Synonym Lab’s exhibition in Shoreditch last weekend, the opportunity arose to sit down with its...