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Food and Drink

Search here for cafes, coffee shops, restaurants, bars and pubs in the Roman Road area including Bow, Mile End, Globe Town and Fish Island.

Ona’s Bento Sushi Bar

Ona’s Bento Sushi bar is located in the Bow, Hackney area on the historical Roman Road. We serve authentic Japanese food made from only the freshest ingredients. A friendly and Read more…

SimplyFresh

Located on Roman Road in Globe Town, SimplyFresh is run by the enterprising Guzel family. Since 2002 it has expanded from a single convenience store into a food emporium that Read more…

The HUB Cafe in Victoria Park

The Hub is the cafe at the heart of Victoria Park, right next to the children’s playground, skate park and pools play area. The Hub brings together the local community Read more…

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Health & Fitness

Search here for gyms, fitness studios and health practitioners in the Roman Road area including Bow, Mile End, Globe Town and Fish Island.

Kindful with Giorgi Yoga Teacher

Giorgia is a Vinyasa Yoga Teacher & Office Manager based in East London. She is a curious and sensitive life-enthusiast who experienced on her skin the life-changing power of Yoga. Read more…

Bethnal Green Chiropody Clinic

To answer your concerns in lower limb and foot, Bethnal Green Chiropody Clinic brings you the best specialists in Podiatric Medicine. All our podiatrists are university graduates, hold Bsc Honours Read more…

Valerian Spicer Fitness

I am an ex-international boxer, now a personal trainer and Co-Founder of The Spicer Method; a programme of physical fitness and positive psychology. I believe that by taking up boxing Read more…

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Home & Garden

Find home, gift, garden and plants in the Roman Road area including Bow, Globe Town, Mile End and Fish Island.

Urban Makers

Urban Makers was founded in Bow, by two designer friends Ilka Dickens and Julia Redgrove. Building on their personal experiences as artists, Ilka and Julia have built a vibrant creative Read more…

Abbotts Interiors

Abbotts has been selling flooring on Roman Road for over 130 years. Our offer now includes fabrics, curtains and blinds. Our dedicated team can offer a full onsite measuring and Read more…

Dennington’s Florist

Bespoke florals for weddings, events and everyday occasions in the heart of the east end of London. Whether you are looking for the perfect wedding flowers, a personal sympathy arrangement Read more…

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Beauty salons

We know how to do big beauty on The Roman. Here’s some of our local beauty salon members offering everything from eyelash extensions and nail gels to facials and eyebrow shaping.

Siobhán Tarpey Aesthetics and Beauty

Hi! Lots Of Love Beauty & Aesthetic is here to fulfill your beauty needs be it natural enhancements or glam! With 3 years+ experience level 2,3&4  beauty therapist carrying out Read more…

Nuova beauty bar

The name Nuova Beauty Bar (Nuova meaning new in Italian) tag line “find the new you” is exactly that, all our services will help you find a better version of Read more…

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Find jobs in East London.

Latest Jobs

Community Connector (Mental Health) at Bromley by Bow

Bromley by Bow are looking for a Community Connector (Mental Health) to work across Networks 5 and 6 in Tower Hamlets. The Community Connector will be embedded in the Bromley by Bow Integrated Social Prescribing service and part of a wider team of voluntary sector, primary care and secondary care Read more…

Advice Manager at Debt Free London Toynbee Hall

Debt Free London (Toynbee Hall) are looking to hire an Advice Manager to support the team in helping to support locals who are struggling financially. Job purpose: Ensure provisions and services are run locally by working collaboratively with the team to ensure debt advice service is available daily without fail Read more…

Tank bar staff needed at Howling Hops

Howling Hops are looking for part time bar staff to work with over the spring, summer and beyond! During the warmer months Hackney Wick is buzzing with people enjoying great beer and tasty food. The perfect candidate is someone who is super friendly and welcoming, fast on their feet and Read more…

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Find comment, notices and new from the community including public notices.

Community Forum

Road closures due to Ride London – Sunday 29 May

Pivot Project announced by Tower Hamlets Council

Free Music/DJ training scheme in Tower Hamlets this summer

Art Catcher looking for plastic bottle tops

Life-changing scheme helps young people with disabilities in East London

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