This is Home: memories from Clare House of life before eviction
Nearly two years after Clarion Housing evacuated 120 households from Clare House tower block, former residents share memories of their
Life and living
Prince William visits Notpla in Hackney Wick
Having won the Prince’s environmental awards last year, his visit included a tour around the sustainable packaging startup, viewing its
Mile End Community Project wins Local Hero award
Recognised for its work bridging the digital divide in Tower Hamlets, the Mile End-based initiative will receive a lifetime of
Students launch podcast empowering minorities to break down personal barriers
Four sixth-formers from Central Foundation Girls School have released Breaking the Barrier podcast discussing the challenge of breaking down social
Miles Kane releases new music video, Troubled Son, filmed in the Young Prince on Roman Road
Starring in the video among Kane’s friends and actor James Buckley is landlord Barry Holloway, pulling pints in one of
God on the high street: the adaptive beauty of shopfront mosques
Architect and local resident Eddie Blake examines how mosque traditions are being shaped to fit on the high street, wedding
Sourced in Uruguay and made in Mile End: Amy Powney’s dream to create a sustainable fashion collection
A new documentary traces Mother of Pearl designer Amy Powney’s journey from living in a caravan to creating sustainable luxury
This is Home: A Spanish drag queen in Bow
If home is where you can be yourself, Spanish-born Adria Alvarez aka drag queen Shandy Half Pint has found it
Overheard on the Roman: Tales of love tattoos to make you think twice this Valentine’s Day
How getting a tattoo of your partner’s name can turn from an impulsive declaration of everlasting love to an expensive
This is home: Sam Valiant, second-generation Bengali in Bow
Roman Road local Sam Valiant speaks about choosing his own family in Bow, reclaiming ownership of public spaces and how
From Mile End to Masterchef: Terri Mercieca’s fight for equality
Terri Mercieca on nana’s home cooking, comfort eating, and making the culinary world a better place for the LGBT+ community.
Christine Joyce Lewis: Bow Headteacher awarded MBE
Christine Joyce Lewis, the former headteacher of Children’s House Nursery School in Bow, has been awarded an MBE for services
