Citizen Journalist, Author at Roman Road LDN

Book review: ‘The Nature Seed’ by Lucy Jones and Kenneth Greenway

November 3, 2021February 1, 2022 Citizen Journalist 343 Views 6 min read

With help from The Nature Seed, our book reviewer Helen Simms discovers the joy of looking, connecting, and bonding with

September 15, 2021January 13, 2022 Citizen Journalist 612 Views 4 min read

In an open call to the community, Citizen Journalist Ben Priestley argues against the London Legacy Development Corporation’s plans to

September 5, 2021June 10, 2022 Citizen Journalist 802 Views 4 min read

Fanny Wilkinson designed 75 of London’s green spaces, including our very own Meath Gardens. Citizen Journalist Kate Rutland explores her life

July 12, 2021January 14, 2022 Citizen Journalist 638 Views 2 min read

Our reviewer Tabitha Potts casts her eyes over Vicky Newham’s debut murder mystery Turn a Blind Eye, twisting and turning

July 3, 2021January 13, 2022 Citizen Journalist 452 Views 4 min read

A love letter to East London, The Secrets of the Homefront Girls shows how everyone counts whatever their gender, class

June 28, 2021September 17, 2021 Citizen Journalist 576 Views 4 min read

Citizen journalist Kate Rutland finds out how the Globe Town Library’s fight against Margarets Thatcher’s ‘anti-gay’ legislation, earned their place

June 16, 2021January 13, 2022 Citizen Journalist 643 Views 4 min read

Campaigning to protect and enhance green spaces has never been more crucial. Citizen journalist Stefania Di Cio` looks into how

June 4, 2021January 14, 2022 Citizen Journalist 828 Views 5 min read

Citizen journalist Kate Rutland dives into the records of the Stepney Union Workhouse to unearth the lives of the pauper

May 26, 2021January 14, 2022 Citizen Journalist 906 Views 5 min read

Recently discovered archive photographs of Pelican Cottage reveal its links to the neighbouring William Press Yard and life in ‘fifties

April 25, 2021January 13, 2022 Citizen Journalist 849 Views 6 min read

The Roman’s diverse population makes for charity shops with a varied offering of bargain homeware, one-off vintage clothing, second-hand books

April 9, 2021December 20, 2021 Citizen Journalist 1134 Views 10 min read

We have rounded up the best pubs with outdoor seating around Roman Road reopening their outdoor spaces this week. We’ve

April 4, 2021January 14, 2022 Citizen Journalist 732 Views 4 min read

The history of Bow Bridge is an invisible but important element of our identity, giving its name to the neighbourhood