Hay, horseshoes, and Trooping the Colour: a morning at Bow Police Stables
The nuts and bolts of a place like Bow Stables are the same now as they would have been a
Society Today
Behind the red doors of Bethnal Green Fire Station
They say a busy station is a happy station, and if they’re right Bethnal Green Fire Station on Roman Road
Bow and Globe Town residents share their experiences of Ramadan
Ramadan is underway. To celebrate the occasion we spoke with Muslims in Bow and Globe Town about their experiences of
Bowling together – the Victoria Park Bowls Club keeps on rolling
Tucked away on the north edge of Victoria Park in East London there is a bowls club unlike any other.
Move to East London to become a gardener
Environment correspondent Lizzy Mace lives in Globe Town, is Chair of Cranbrook Community Food Garden, and leads the Plastic-free Roman
Lights in the darkness – the corner shops of Bow [photoessay]
Corner shops are one of the staples of city life, their owners the unsung heroes of convenience shopping. Here, local
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
Talking to local women Q&A: Living here today
International Women’s Day was this week, and we love an excuse to dive into local women’s lives and find out
Photographer Anton Rodriguez’s captures stunning interiors of Bow Quarter apartments [photoessay]
Photographer Anton Rodriguez, the genius behind the Residents: Inside the Barbican project, takes a look at the interior of some of
Local students talk about what Ramadan means to them today
It is the start of Ramadan this week. To many it is known as a month of fasting but, like
The Friends of Meath Gardens, saving our green spaces one tree at a time
The Friends of Meath Gardens is a community organisation fighting to save, maintain and improve our green spaces. Meath Gardens–formerly
Last of the Crooners at the Palm Tree pub [photoessay]
Tom Oldham’s Last of the Crooners photographic exhibition is a sensational look at the crooners of The Palm Tree public