Genesis cinema’s The Yard review: Knock back pints like an usher
Genesis cinema’s The Yard is a friendly and unpretentious back-alley bar making a welcome addition to the outdoor hospitality scene.
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Camera as liberation: the founding of Four Corners and Camerawork
As Four Corners edges towards a full reopening, we glance back over its radical history, inextricable from that of the road it serves.
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Cyprus Street: The street that lost the most
Cyprus Street suffered the highest number of casualties from any one road in London during the Great War, but it was no coincidence.
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The best farmers and food markets in East London
As spring takes hold in East London, we explore the wonderful farmers and food markets the area has to offer.
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Meet Ebadur Rahman, the go-to man for Muslim athletes this Ramadan
Ebadur Rahman wants to help Muslim athletes flourish. He tells us how Muslim athletes keep happy, healthy and fit while
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Five best charity shops around Roman Road
The Roman’s diverse population makes for charity shops with a varied offering of bargain homeware, one-off vintage clothing, second-hand books
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East London Federation of Suffragettes: How a family rift sparked a militant movement
Sylvia Pankhurst’s militancy led to the foundation of East London Federation of Suffragettes.
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Folklore of the East End: A Blind Beggar, Phantom Flusher, and miraculous Mulberry Bush
We delve into the myths, legends and folklore that coats the streets of London’s East End. London’s East End is
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John Rogers: Exploring the ‘terra incognita’ of Roman Road
London’s unofficial street historian talks Bow’s hidden gems, psycho-geography, and the unexpected politics of an East End stroll
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High street makeover: What’s new on Roman Road?
With a European mini-break or day at a seaside still off the cards, we’re taking you on a walking tour
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Saving Hackney Wick street art: One wall at a time
A campaign led by Hackney Wick Creatives sets out to save the visionary culture that makes this canal-side community special.
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Vaccine stories: Injecting hope at the Mile End Art Pavilion
Mile End Park’s stunning Art Pavilion has been turned into a vaccination centre to play its part in the fight
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