London

Details of our London newsroom, in the heart of the capital.

Our London newsroom is based in East London at Rich Mix, an arts and cinema complex just around the corner from Liverpool Street Station. It is also the base for our UK Head Office.

We produce regular magazines and videos in Islington and Hackney in partnership with local Children's Fund and the projects they fund.

If you are a young person and want to get involved contact our London Bureau:

Headliners (UK), Rich Mix, 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, London E1 6LA (map)
Tel: 020 7749 9360

Further contact information inc. email

Articles from the London newsroom...

Right Here - BAME young people & mental health Headliners reporters investigate the issues of mental health among Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic (BAME) young men and women and why they only access mental health services at crisis points. This film looks at Right Here, one project that supports and helps those young people look after their mental health. 31 January 2012
Eritrean Youth Club explore what a safe neighbourhood is What makes your neighbourhood safe? Young people from the Eritrean Youth Club in Islington, came together to suggest how they could make the area that they live in a more safer environment. 16 November 2011
Proud To Be A South Londoner? Headliners in collaboration with Charlton Athletic Football Club and the National Citizen Service (NCS), investigate whether there are any people proud to be called a South Londoner. Watch their video and listen to their podcast. 8 September 2011
Towering Views A magazine that gives young people at risk of becoming parents the means to make informed choices by supporting them to investigate the issues and discover for themselves factual information surrounding sexual health. Commissioned by Tower Hamlets by NHS East London and the City 11 August 2011
London riots: Fighting for justice or just stealing? Following three nights of chaos across the capital, Headliners journalist and Hackney resident Nyasha McLean considers the causes and consequences of the London riots. 9 August 2011
Dealing with Peer Pressure...- BLOG Reporter Hamida Begum looks at peer pressure on teens in her new blog. 11 July 2011
Media Influences Young Girls - BLOG Reporter Akila Chowdhury blog looks at how the media influences young teens, both boys and girls and what the consequences are of it? 11 July 2011
Pause Summer 2011 In the latest issue of Pause, our journalists speak to Ghetts about Grime and the government, investigate the reality of youth crime, and get the lowdown on why the media should be careful when reporting about eating disorders. 21 June 2011
Loud 'N' Clear Issue 13 Loud ‘N’ Clear Issue 13 is a magazine produced by Headliners reporters from Islington. 21 June 2011
Young and Caring Young people all over the country take for granted sitting in front of the TV, staying out late, hanging around with their friends and generally being a kid. But out there, there are thousands that have been catapulted into maturity and responsibility by caring for someone. Young carers from Family Action investigate what brings tears and smiles to their lives and where is the support? 15 June 2011
Catapulted into Maturity There are over 175,000 young carers in the UK. They have been catapulted into maturity and responsibility by caring for someone with a physical or learning disability, illness or substance dependency at home. And there may be many more that we don't yet know about. Just who are young carers? What brings tears and smiles to their lives and where is the support? This film, made by young carers, tries to answer those questions. This film was made by the young people that access Family Actio 15 June 2011
Rose Bowl Opening Islington youth club gets a face lift and a grand reopening. The Rose Bowl is back! 10 June 2011
London 2012 - is it connecting with young people? With less than 500 days to go until the 2012 Olympics, Headliners travels to the Olympic site to investigate how connected young people feel to the biggest sporting event on the planet. 19 March 2011
Black Market Playgrounds Has the healthy schools programme created a monster in the playground? Black market trading in sweets, chocolates and fizzy drinks are making enterprising pupils some extra pocket money. Headliners reporters investigate. 16 March 2011
6 Billion Ways 2011 On March 5 Rich Mix hosted 6 Billion Ways, a conference aimed at sharing ideas and actions about how to make the world a better place. Headliners reporters went a long to talk to the organisers, the speakers and those attending the conference. 16 March 2011
Volunteering for Nothing? As part of the Big Society the government is appealing to people to get involved in volunteering. Part of this initiative is to encourage young people who are not in employment, education or training to take up volunteering opportunities as an approach to gain new skills, and work experience. A group of Headliners reporters investigate other young peoples’ responses in this podcast – Is Volunteering the Solution. 1 March 2011
Stand Up and be Counted Grime star Ghetts is reaching out to people all over the nation to take part in the 2011 census. Headliners met up with him at a press conference at the Brady Arts Centre, Whitechapel to find out more. 16 December 2010
A Teenage Girl In London Headliners Eritrean reporters create a radio play on the life of a teenage girl living in London. 24 November 2010
My day as....“MISS DIRECTOR”... Friday 12th November 2010 was Takeover Day where young people get the chance to takeover a job of someone in a senior position in business, government or the charity sector. Reema Begum, 15, took over the job of Fiona Wyton, Director of Headliners, for the day. Here’s her story. 12 November 2010
The right to choose Headliners Journalists Ola Adeniran and Amrita Kaur-Landa delve into the relationship between abortion and young people. 6 October 2010