Sulkin House through a photographer’s lens [GALLERY]
Sulkin House is one of the most distinctive buildings in East London, which is no small feat. Designed by Denys
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Places to visit
Discover the top attractions to visit in the Roman Road area from Victoria Park and Tower Hamlets Cemetery in Bow to the London Buddhist Centre and Meath Gardens in Globe Town. Read our area guides and suggested tours of the local heritage, arts and cultural highlights.
Gus Casely-Hayford selected as first director of V&A East
Augustus Casely-Hayford, writer and broadcaster, current director of the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art in Washington US and part
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Guide to East End Christmas Markets in 2019
Every year the concrete metropolis fills up with twinkling lights, festive decorations, tiny stalls, pop-ups, and a merry atmosphere to
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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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‘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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