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![Today marked the fifth day of the major Extinction Rebellion climate change protests in London. In the blazing sunshine, I went along to three sites at Oxford Circus, Marble Arch […]](http://www.urban75.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/extinction-rebellion-day-5-01-115x115.jpg "In photos: Extinction Rebellion protests at Oxford Circus, Marble Arch and Waterloo Bridge. Day 5: Friday 19th April 2019")
In photos: Extinction Rebellion protests at Oxford Circus, Marble Arch and Waterloo Bridge. Day 5: Friday 19th April 2019
Posted on Friday, Apr 19, 2019 | No CommentsToday marked the fifth day of the major Extinction Rebellion climate change protests in London. In the blazing sunshine, I went along to three sites at Oxford Circus, Marble Arch […] -
![London’s Getty Gallery is currently hosting the Renaissance Photography Prize 2017, an international photography award that discovers and celebrates outstanding work from emerging and established photographers, while raising funds to support young […]](http://www.urban75.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/renaissance-photography-01-115x115.jpg "Renaissance Photography Prize 2017 at the Getty Gallery, London")
Renaissance Photography Prize 2017 at the Getty Gallery, London
Posted on Thursday, Oct 12, 2017 | 1 CommentLondon’s Getty Gallery is currently hosting the Renaissance Photography Prize 2017, an international photography award that discovers and celebrates outstanding work from emerging and established photographers, while raising funds to support young […] -
FFS: Christmas decorations go up in London’s Oxford Circus at the beginning of OCTOBER!
Posted on Monday, Oct 9, 2017 | 1 CommentNow this is just a world of wrong. October has barely got started and already there’s a bloody massive sign for Christmas up in London’s Oxford Circus. -
Indian Treasures at the Getty Gallery showcases delightful Victorian era photography
Posted on Saturday, Aug 12, 2017 | 1 CommentThere’s another cracking photographic exhibition on display at the Getty Gallery near London’s Oxford Circus, with Indian Treasures revealing some stunning images from the Victorian era. -
![The Getty Gallery by Oxford Circus continues to be one of my favourite photography galleries in central London. Unlike the nearby, constantly-rammed Photographer’s Gallery, this free, small gallery almost always has enough space […]](http://www.urban75.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/getty-gallery-big-011-115x115.jpg "The theme is a bit vague, but the Getty Gallery’s ‘Big Is Beautiful’ photo exhibition is well worth a look")
The theme is a bit vague, but the Getty Gallery’s ‘Big Is Beautiful’ photo exhibition is well worth a look
Posted on Monday, Mar 30, 2015 | No CommentsThe Getty Gallery by Oxford Circus continues to be one of my favourite photography galleries in central London. Unlike the nearby, constantly-rammed Photographer’s Gallery, this free, small gallery almost always has enough space […] -
![It’s not the greatest piece of work I’ve seen at the Getty Gallery by Oxford Circus, but anyone with an interest in fashion might want to check out the free […]](http://www.urban75.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/grazia-getty-gallery-011-115x115.jpg "Grazia 10 – fashion magazine exhibition at the Getty Gallery, London")
Grazia 10 – fashion magazine exhibition at the Getty Gallery, London
Posted on Monday, Mar 9, 2015 | No CommentsIt’s not the greatest piece of work I’ve seen at the Getty Gallery by Oxford Circus, but anyone with an interest in fashion might want to check out the free […] -
God-bothering, megaphone-toting Islamophobe annoys Oxford Circus shoppers
Posted on Monday, Feb 16, 2015 | 3 CommentsSeen annoying shoppers and deafening passengers trying to get into a crowded Oxford Circus tube station was this God-bothering bloke with a megaphone. His name is Carl. -
![After the day-long Bus Calvacade in Regent Street, we got to see some of these fine old vehicles fire up their engines and head home, passing Oxford Circus on their […]](http://www.urban75.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/london-bus-calvacade-moves-on-021-115x115.jpg "Exhaust fumes hang in the air as the Bus Cavalcade heads off towards Oxford Circus, London")
Exhaust fumes hang in the air as the Bus Cavalcade heads off towards Oxford Circus, London
Posted on Thursday, Jun 26, 2014 | 2 CommentsAfter the day-long Bus Calvacade in Regent Street, we got to see some of these fine old vehicles fire up their engines and head home, passing Oxford Circus on their […] -
![Located three floors underground in a central London car park, the Big Deal Number 5 art show is a free, “annual non-profit, non-gallery Art in Recession event.” Hugely diversive work […]](http://www.urban75.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/big-deal-no-5-2013-london-011-115x115.jpg "Big Deal Number 5 art show at the Cavendish Square underground car park, London")
Big Deal Number 5 art show at the Cavendish Square underground car park, London
Posted on Friday, Oct 18, 2013 | No CommentsLocated three floors underground in a central London car park, the Big Deal Number 5 art show is a free, “annual non-profit, non-gallery Art in Recession event.” Hugely diversive work […]