fbpx
Skip to content
Roman Road LDN

Roman Road LDN

Local news and culture magazine

  • Print Edition
    • Third issue of The Slice magazine is here
    • The first independent magazine for Tower Hamlets launched
  • News
    • Local economy
      • Cost of living
    • Housing and social care
      • covid
    • Local democracy
    • Environment
      • Low Traffic Neighbourhoods
      • Neighbourhood Plan
    • Incidents
  • Culture
    • Life and living
    • Art and artists
    • Heritage
    • East End Cockney
    • Suffragettes
    • Bow Grime music
  • Out & About
    • What’s on
    • Eating & drinking
    • Shopping
    • Activities
    • Places to visit
    • Roman Road Market
  • Local Hub
    • Local directory
      • Add organisation
    • Local events
      • Add event listing
    • Local notices
      • Add notice listing
    • Local jobs
      • Add Job listing
    • From Readers
  • Login
    • Login
    • Register
    • Forgot password?
  • Support Us
  • Add Project
  • Add Notice
  • Add Event
  • Add Place
You are here:Home » Archives for Anna Lezard

Author: Anna Lezard

Owner holding tagine dish outside Tagine Moroccan sandwich bar, Globe Town, East London
Eating & drinking Local 

Tagine, new Moroccan street food cafe, opens in Globe Town

November 28, 2019January 13, 2022 Anna Lezard 1 Comment News

Tagine is permanently closed. A new Moroccan street food cafe and sandwich bar, Tagine, has opened in Globe Town. Open

The Lord Napier in 2010/2011 with organic graffiti
The Lord Napier in 2010/2011 with organic graffiti
Culture Heritage Local 

150 years of the Lord Napier: from boozer to rave squat to artist mecca

November 18, 2019January 14, 2022 Anna Lezard 4 Comments Features

From public house to squat rave location to art gallery, it has been over 20 years since a pint was

Owner Alex Dehayen outside new bottle shop BottleJob in Globe Town
Eating & drinking Local 

Craft off-licence BottleJob opens on Globe Road

October 18, 2019January 13, 2022 Anna Lezard 0 Comments News

BottleJob, a new bottle shop and craft off-licence, has opened in Globe Town on Globe Road, offering locals a range

High street mansard roofs in Bow
Environment Local News Sponsored 

How mansard roofs are changing the landscape of Bow

September 30, 2019January 10, 2020 Anna Lezard 2 Comments Features, Partner Content

It seems hard to believe that the shape of a roof can make much difference on the economics of an

A tattoo design at Dharma Tattoo in Bow
Local Shopping 

The tattoo studios of Roman Road

July 8, 2019January 13, 2022 Anna Lezard 0 Comments Features

The art of the tattoo is an ancient one, and as embedded into East End culture as ink in skin.

Daniella, trans woman living in Tower Hamlets, sitting on her sofa
Culture Life and living Local News 

Daniella Stuart on being a trans woman in Tower Hamlets

July 1, 2019March 23, 2023 Anna Lezard 1 Comment Features

Daniella Stuart, Stepney resident of 30 years, came out as a trans woman in 2017 when she was 49. The

Summertime in Victoria Park, East London
Out & About Places to visit 

Victoria Park: the people’s park of East London

June 21, 2019January 13, 2022 Anna Lezard 9 Comments Features

Victoria Park has been voted the nation’s favourite park two years in a row, and with good reason. It has

A trio kickboxing in 9Round Bow's rounds
Activities Local Shopping Sponsored 

9Round brings boxing back to Bow – with a kick

June 21, 2019January 11, 2022 Anna Lezard 0 Comments Features, Partner Content

9Round, the kickboxing fitness club with studios around the world, has opened on Roman Road. The studio offers Bow locals

Owner Adi standing inside Creations, Roman Road, Bow
Local Shopping 

Best hairdresser salons in and around Roman Road

June 1, 2019December 2, 2022 Anna Lezard 0 Comments Features

The East End is home to all sorts of different people, and the hairdressing salons in the area reflect that;

An underwear stall at busy Roman Road Market, East London
Local Out & About Shopping 

The insider’s guide to East London markets

May 22, 2019December 2, 2022 Anna Lezard 0 Comments Guides

East London has a lot to offer, but one of its best known offerings is its proper traditional East End

Gina outside Gina's Closet on Roman Road
Local Shopping 

Gina’s Closet, the bric-a-brac sanctuary of Roman Road

May 17, 2019January 11, 2022 Anna Lezard 0 Comments Features

Gina’s Closet, the Aladdin’s Cave of bric-a-brac on Roman Road, has been a second-hand treasure trove since 1991. Jeannette ‘Gina’

Yoganest yoga class at St Margaret's House
Activities Local Shopping 

The best yoga classes around Roman Road

April 28, 2019December 2, 2022 Anna Lezard 1 Comment Features

Yoga is truly relaxing when you can do it a step away from where you live. Tucked away in churches,

  • ← Previous
Jobs in East London, find a walk to work job.

Championing local community

Roman Road LDN is a neighbourhood magazine celebrating the best of local life in the Roman Road area of Bow, Mile End and Globe Town in East London.

Please support us. We have not put our digital content behind a paywall or membership scheme as we think the benefits of an independent, local publication should be available to everyone living in our area. Your donations are essential for us to continue our work.

Support us
ICNN logo
Social Enterprise UK logo for Social Streets C.I.C.
Impress, Trust in Journalism, white mark.

Sign up to newsletter

Sign up to The Slice, our free weekly newsletter edition, to get the best-kept secrets about your neighourhood delivered to your inbox every week.

Subscribe

About us

What we are about

Our editorial team

Ownership & Funding

Contact us

Apply for internship

Submit a story

On social media

Facebook

Twitter

Instagram

Tiktok

Policies & Procedures

Code of Conduct

Editorial Policy

Fact-checking & Corrections

Complaints Procedure

Equal Opportunities Policy

Competition Terms

 

Local information

Visiting Roman Road

Globe Town Market

Roman Road Market

Membership

Membership for Organisations

Membership for Individuals

Advertise with us

 

Roman Road LDN is published by Social Streets C.I.C, a not-for-profit news and media organisation.

  • Whitechapel LDN
  • Bethnal Green LDN
  • Poplar LDN
  • The Slice Tower Hamlets
  • Cookie Policy (UK)
  • Privacy policy
Copyright © 2023 Roman Road LDN. All rights reserved.
Change Location
Find awesome listings near you!