Something borrowed, nothing new – easy ways to reduce overconsumption
Environmental correspondent Lizzy has always been passionate about the environment. Since 2016 she has been reducing her non-recyclable waste and
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Opinion
Local people share their thoughts and recommndations about the local area.
Move to East London, become a gardener!
Environment correspondent Lizzy Mace lives in Globe Town, is Chair of Cranbrook Community Food Garden, and leads the Plastic-free Roman
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What the Creative Enterprise Zone means for Hackney Wick and Fish Island
Hackney Wick and Fish Island (HWFI ) have just been recognised as one of London’s most exciting creative communities –
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Tower Hamlets’ drive for clean air
Following a recent survey showing that children’s lungs in the most polluted parts of Tower Hamlets are 10% smaller than
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Going plastic-free – a journey from ‘I’ to ‘we’ and how the personal becomes the political
With the Plastic-free Roman Road project gaining traction, Lizzy Mace shares her journey from passenger to activist, and why meaningful
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God on the high street: the adaptive beauty of shopfront mosques
Architect and local resident Eddie Blake examines how mosque traditions are being shaped to fit on the high street, wedding
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Roman Road LDN’s first year has shown the hunger for local journalism
It is one year since Roman Road LDN was relaunched and began running as a full time web publication covering
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Top spots to soak up the sunshine around Mile End and Bow
As the weather gets warmer and the evenings grow lighter, now is the time to make the most of our
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