Why Gina’s Closet is closing after 35 years on Roman Road
After four decades on Roman Road, Gina’s Closet’s owner, Jeanette Hoare, is waving goodbye to the road after rent soars.
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Author: Victoria Miller
Chisenhale Primary School’s Play Space removed overnight by council
Chisenhale’s Play Space was removed last night, opening the roads around Chisenhale Primary School. Chisenhale’s schoolchildren arrived at the school
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Milestone celebration for East End organisation which campaigned for fair business rents during pandemic
East London’s largest network of independent businesses has reached a milestone birthday, after it recently celebrated its ten-year anniversary. The
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Randolfi’s: Time stands still at Roman Road’s longest serving café
Serving Roman Road’s market stall holders, shoppers, and residents for 110 years with tea, cake, and its famed thick deli-cut
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Aberfeldy Boxing Club in final three for prestigious London sports award
The award celebrates unsung heroes who are bringing sport to under-represented groups and improving lives through physical activity. East End’s
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The best pub Christmas dinners near Roman Road
Turkey with sage stuffing, pigs in blankets, and sugar-dusted mince pies served in a sparkly atmosphere with even sparklier fizz,
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Guide to East London Christmas Markets in 2022
We are lucky that our pocket of London is home to some of the city’s best-known and longest-standing markets. So
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The gift of giving: charities and good causes to support this Christmas
While it’s considered the ‘most wonderful time of the year,’ not all of us will be feeling the festive spirit
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The exceptional colours of autumn in Victoria Park captured in this beautiful photoessay
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Victoria Park’s trees, pathways, and landmarks in autumn with local resident Phil Verney’s stunning
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How the Chisenhale Play Space became the symbol for saving School Streets
After scenes of schoolchildren seeing off the council’s attempt at removing the Chisenhale Play Space went viral, local residents and
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Best places for brunch in Hackney Wick
Hackney Wick is just as lively during the day as it is at night and it’s all down to its
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London Festival of Architecture’s Director Rosa Rogina on the ‘beauty’ of Roman Road
Why Roman Road is the perfect place to blend communities and cultures, according to the director of London Festival of
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