History is made at night

It's been a long time since I've done one of these posts , but important to remind ourselves that the anti-rave Criminal Justice Act...

From Southend Standard (10 August 2012): 'Footage of revellers at an illegal rave in Rochford woodland has been posted on YouTube.M...

Grayson Perry's 'Portrait of the Artist as a Young Girl' (2007) is his memoir of the period before he became a successful ...

David See 'was a finalist in the Music Week National DJ '77 Championship' and writer for Disco International. In 1980, Hamlyn (L...

Three Essex cops have been put on restricted duty while an internal inquiry is undertaken into a police assault in Brentwood, Essex last wee...

Heading out to Kew Gardens over Christmas, we drove through Wandsworth. As always on that journey through South West London, my partner and...

Woofah issue three has been out for a month now, but it's taken me a while to get round to reviewing it. If you haven’t seen previous i...

England (London): squatted pub evicted ( Islington News , 19 December 2008) 'Bailiffs have evicted squatters who turned an empty Hollow...

The dust is still settling after last Saturday night's party on the London underground. For people outside of London, the basic story is...

The following club listings come from i-D magazine, no.21. December 1984/January 1985. I wasn't around then but even allowing for i-D...

Following the recent 1997 chronology we go back another year to 1996, a time of Reclaim the Streets parties, police raids on gay clubs and,...

Police in East Anglia seem to be continuing with their crackdown on free parties. A couple of weeks ago, 70 baton-wielding riot cops from Su...

This month, rave shut down in England, religious police raid club in Malaysia, and Iceland's first Reclaim the Streets party. Suffolk, E...

From Herts and Essex News , 15 February 2007: Raving the day! Illegal ravers were stopped dead in their tracks when police broke up an even...