How Chisenhale Primary School in Bow is building a community beyond the school gates
Championing the spirit of the East End, Chisenhale’s duty of care reaches far beyond the classroom, going the extra mile
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In our Cultural Heritage section we look at what makes our neighbourhood unique. We explore the arts, culture and heritage that have formed our identity, including Bow grime music, the East London Suffragettes and the Cockney heritage.
Championing the spirit of the East End, Chisenhale’s duty of care reaches far beyond the classroom, going the extra mile
Read more‘In times like these, I don’t know how artists live’: the Mile End painter on standing up for artists’ rights
Read moreTheresa Ikoko’s joyous coming-of-age drama celebrates the stories of brotherhood behind Bow’s grime revolution. Growing up in East London in
Read moreDefining urban Britain in the noughties, grime music was honed and crafted by the likes of Wiley and Dizzee Rascal
Read moreCockney and King’s English will die with the next generation as young people are found to be using three new
Read more‘I see what I love dying and I want to record it’: The London Pub Explorer on the importance of
Read moreThe historic lock-keeper’s cottage at Mile End Lock has survived the test of time, reminding us of the lost industrial
Read moreHow a Globe Town mother of three is drawing on childhood trauma to destigmatise postpartum depression and provide mental health
Read moreMaud Joachim may not be as famous a Suffragette as Sylvia Pankhurst but her work earned her a medal, which
Read moreEight days of strike action was all it took to create a borough-wide waste problem that the Council couldn’t ignore,
Read moreAuthor Kate Thompson’s new podcast, From the Library With Love, offers listeners a weekly insight into the forgotten stories of
Read moreAcme co-founder and former chief executive who opened up affordable studio spaces and paved the way for East London’s influential
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