The quiet charm of the Buddhist bookshop, Jambala
Kindness, inclusivity, and courtesy are just some of the qualities championed by Jambala, a Buddhist bookshop of Lilliputian size Akin
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Author: Victoria Miller
New Thai restaurant opens on Roman Road
A new Thai restaurant has opened in a former cocktail bar and offers the experience of dining at home with
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Chaos and panic as residents are evacuated from Clare House
Anger at Clarion Housing as residents of Clare House in Bow are evacuated to be permanently relocated elsewhere Clarion Housing
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The graves and memorials in Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park
As we approach Halloween, we take a spooky tour of Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park and discover that it holds fascinating
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A drink to dive for: The Bourbon on Roman Road
With over 40 bourbons to choose from, and with a smoky American dive bar vibe, the latest edition to Roman
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Octopus and chips at Hackney Wick’s new seafood barge
Crispy calamari, meaty octopus, welcome to Hackney Wick’s seafood restaurant, Baltic Barge, a Turkish twist on fish and chips… It
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Sir Charles Morgan: The history behind Bow’s Welsh connection
What does an industrial town in south Wales, a Welsh aristocrat, and Bow all have in common? The answer is
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MSG Sphere in Olympic Park: exciting music venue or unwelcome blob?
The campaign against the MSG Sphere planned for Stratford Olympic Park reaches new heights but other residents are keen to
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Love in the East End: places to go for Valentine’s Day
While Valentine’s Day 2021 was something of a damp squib, our local bars and restaurants worked hard to offer takeaway
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