Save The Prince Charles Cinema: A West End Treasure Faces an Uncertain Future | My Soho Times

In the vibrant heart of London’s Leicester Square lies a jewel of independent cinematic history — the Prince Charles Cinema. Since its transformation from a live theatre to a beloved independent cinema in the mid-sixties, it has become a cultural cornerstone, offering an eclectic mix of films that have drawn cinemagoers from across the capitalContinue reading “Save The Prince Charles Cinema: A West End Treasure Faces an Uncertain Future | My Soho Times”

How it Went: Coming Out, Staying Out – An Initiative of the Westminster LGBT+ Forum | My Soho Times

Coming Out and Staying can be a significant milestone for people who identify as part of the LGBT+ community. It can be a journey of self-discovery, acceptance, and empowerment. On Wednesday 22nd November the Westminster LGBT forum, with support from the University of Westminster, launched their inaugural Coming Out, Staying Out event. The evening providedContinue reading “How it Went: Coming Out, Staying Out – An Initiative of the Westminster LGBT+ Forum | My Soho Times”

Coming Out, Staying Out: Free Event at University of Westminster to Explore Coming Out Stories and Offer Support | My Soho Times

Coming out (of the closet) remains a challenging experience for many individuals within the LGBTQIA+ community, even in today’s evolving society. This upcoming event aims to delve into personal stories of coming out, cultivating inspiration and providing support for the often arduous task of remaining true to oneself and embracing identity with pride. Our editorContinue reading “Coming Out, Staying Out: Free Event at University of Westminster to Explore Coming Out Stories and Offer Support | My Soho Times”

Who are the Pearly Kings & Queens, and what do they do? | My Soho Times

If you’re a Londoner or a regular visitor to the capital, chances are you’ve come across some flashy Pearly Kings and Queens (and no, I’m not talking about the ones you’ll find on the stages of Soho’s gay clubs!). You know, the ones covered head to toe in pearl buttons? For me, it’s usually inContinue reading “Who are the Pearly Kings & Queens, and what do they do? | My Soho Times”

How the Soho Village Fete restored my faith in Community and offered a sense of Belonging | My Soho Times

Our editor Kai Lutterodt aka @the.soho.girl reflects on her experience attending this year’s Soho Village Fete, and shares some highlights captured!

Soho on Pause | My Soho Times

Absence truly does make the heart grow fonder. Being sequestered in West London far away from the city centre certainly makes you appreciate past Soho times. True, you do have more space here in the suburbs to enact the seven metre swerve necessary to socially distance yourself from approaching fellow humans. Strange, one muses, thatContinue reading “Soho on Pause | My Soho Times”

Mums are taking action to raise money for Soho’s only Primary School

Yes, Soho does have a primary school. And it’s vulnerable. Soho Parish School is a lifeline for many working class families in and around the area. Due to limited space in the old Victorian building, pupil numbers are small, which means the school is poorly funded. In addition, they face further Government cuts. Without financialContinue reading “Mums are taking action to raise money for Soho’s only Primary School”