The best East End sites to visit during Open House London
Open House London is almost upon us. The weekend festival is a chance for Londoners to take a closer look
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Things to do
Places to visit, things to do and what’s on around Roman Road including events, exhibitions, courses, workshops, walks, talks and nightlife.
‘Since 9/11’ – the 9/11 public artwork in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
On the east side of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, outside the London Aquatics Centre, there is a striking piece
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The 10 best things to do on Roman Road Market
Roman Road Market has been one of East London’s most renowned markets for over 150 years. Running three days a
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Victoria Park: the people’s park of East London
Victoria Park has been voted the nation’s favourite park two years in a row, and with good reason. It has
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A photographic tour of public art in Bow and Globe Town
Does public art still matter? Does it still speak to the individual, to the citizen, and to the community? Is
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Discovering Chisenhale Art Place – three creative havens under one roof
Just minutes north of Roman Road, the Chisenhale Art Place has been a home to artists of all stripes since
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Mile End tube station: ‘Miles of Tiles’ [GALLERY]
Every day, some 25,000 of us hop on at Mile End tube station to brave the baking Central line, whether
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Cocooned in wood: the House Mill through a photographer’s lens [GALLERY]
It has been some time since the streets were awash with gin, but entering the old House Mill in Bromley-by-Bow
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The House Mill – industry, craftsmanship, and a boatload of gin
The House Mill has weathered many storms in its time. It has endured the Blitz, scavengers, and Olympic redevelopment. It
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Stour Space – Fish Island’s creative venue taking grassroots national
Stour Space on Fish Island began as an abandoned warehouse – ten years on it is a thriving creative venue
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The mystery prints of Roman Road
The East End is a haven for artists and hidden talent, and this week we’ve seen just how hidden our
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Sylvia Pankhurst and the East London Toy Factory
Sylvia Pankhurst is well known around these parts. Most know of her activism for women’s suffrage. However, many don’t know
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