Rachel Whiteread’s House: why was this Bow landmark demolished?
Every day people walk past Wennington Green, on the corner of Grove Road and Roman Road, without realising this was
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Lifestyle
Places to visit, things to do and what’s on around Roman Road including events, exhibitions, courses, workshops, walks, talks and nightlife.
Inci Food Centre: Specialist foods from the Far East to the Far West
Inci Food Centre on Roman Road is the corner shop that is always one step ahead of social media food
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Da Terra named SquareMeal’s No. 1 restaurant in London for 2023
Rafael Cagli’s experimental fusion of Latin American and Italian cuisines has won over the tastebuds of critics and diners alike,
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Save 10% at Canary Wharf ice skating rink this February
Complete with an Off-Piste bar, live music nights, and an all-new spectator platform, ice skating at Canary Wharf caters to
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Vegan sausage rolls: Twice the price but is it twice as good?
Put to the blind taste test at Roman Road LDN: Jungle Electric’s vegan sausage roll goes head to head with
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Sylvia: The story of Bow’s most radical Pankhurst comes to the Old Vic Theatre
The life of the lesser-known Suffragette Sylvia Pankhurst comes dancing, singing and roaring onto the stage for its world premiere
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Best places to stay near Roman Road
While many of us have called the East End home for years, those further afield may clamour for a peak
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E3 Vegan review: Plant-based food that’s not just for January
Sunday roasts, seven course fine dining and fast weekday lunches: Roman Road’s versatile vegan eatery opening East Enders’ eyes to
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Queen Mary Zero Waste Shop: London’s largest zero waste shop opens in Tower Hamlets
How Tower Hamlets’ first zero waste food shop on Mile End Road is changing consumer habits and letting us ‘pick
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The best running groups, clubs and routes near Roman Road
Victoria Park is a magnet to runners, but our guide to the best running clubs, groups and routes near Roman
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East London art exhibitions open this winter
We take a look at the East End’s finest and lesser-known exhibitions for those seeking a quiet moment of reflection.
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Lanterna restaurant review: Fish Island’s smart new pizzeria, bar and deli
Fish Island’s new Italian restaurant, deli and bar elevates the humble Neopolitan pizza with a side of Italian fine-dining, a
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