Not your normal breakfast brew: Bubble tea takes over the Roman
With 15 bubble tea shops in a two-mile radius of Roman Road, discover a world of pure imagination where flavour
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Author: Polly Nash
May elections: hear from Mayor John Biggs
In the run up to the May elections, we interviewed Labour’s John Biggs, Mayor of Tower Hamlets The local elections
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The Florist Arms landlady Emma Tarbard: choosing the pub life
‘It’s in my blood’: Third generation publican Emma Tarbard left university to continue the family trade of East End pub
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East End cafés forced to scale back services due to staff shortages
How East London hospitality venues are adapting their businesses to survive the industry’s recruitment crisis. Venues in East London have
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What Cockney rhyming slang for money endures in the East End?
We put it to the people of East London to find out whether Cockney rhyming slang for money can survive
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The best of Bow’s Victoria Park Market
We’ve compiled a list of our favourite stalls at Victoria Park Market to help you make those difficult decisions and
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Dogbliss opens on the Roman: a new hub for Bow’s canine community
Selling much more than poo bags and pet food, this enterprising dog shop, dog hub and dog deli serves the
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A taste of Turkey on the Roman: Elif Cinpolat’s golden gözlemes
Serving up traditional Turkish gözlemes, Cinpolat feels at home on the Roman. If you’ve ever strolled through Roman Road market
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Jock McFadyen: the ever-changing East End
Jock McFayden’s vistas of the East End are on display at the Royal Academy, depicting the transformation of our neighbourhood’s
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What are you called if you’re from Bow?
Putting it to the residents once and for all: how do the people of Bow define themselves? Everyone knows that
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The essential guide to Victoria Park’s All Points East festival 2022
With All Points East music festival returning to Victoria Park in August 2022, discover all the headliners and acts to
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Your Guide to Women’s History Month 2022
Women’s History Month is a time for us all to celebrate and learn about the histories, stories and experiences of
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