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Exhibitions, theatre, spoken word, literature, arts and festivals in East London’s Bow, Mile End, Globe Town, Fish Island and Hackney Wick.

People skating on the ice rink at Canary Wharf
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Who said ice skating was just for Christmas? London’s longest-running seasonal ice rink is still aglow under the lights of Canary Wharf

January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 Polly Nash 0 Comments Features

Complete with an Off-Piste bar, live music nights and an all-new spectator platform, ice skating at Canary Wharf caters for

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Sylvia and Emmeline Pankhurst from Sylvia the musical at the Old Vic.
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Sylvia: The story of Bow’s most radical Pankhurst comes to the Old Vic Theatre

January 19, 2023January 19, 2023 Polly Nash 0 Comments News

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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East London art exhibitions open this winter

December 23, 2022January 3, 2023 George Hayes 0 Comments Guides

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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Cirque Du Soul New Year's Eve party with crowds, lights and decorations at Troxy.
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Where to celebrate this New Year’s Eve in East London

December 11, 2022December 14, 2022 George Hayes 0 Comments Features

Still looking for New Years Eve ideas? Here’s our guide to local events offering a sparkling night of fun, laughs

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Christmas baubles hanging at Stepney Farm Christmas Fair.
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12 things to do this Christmas in the East End

November 16, 2022December 13, 2022 Polly Nash 0 Comments Features

From pantomime to markets and guided walks, jump into Christmas with our selection of festive events in the East End.

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All Points East festival Victoria Park main stage.
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Stormzy to headline and curate an entire day at All Points East 2023

November 13, 2022December 13, 2022 Polly Nash 0 Comments News

The rapper will take over Victoria Park for ‘This Is What We Mean Day’, curating a lineup of artists before

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Outside entrance of Bethnal Green Library.
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Writeidea Festival returns to East London after three years

October 19, 2022December 13, 2022 Polly Nash 1 Comment News

Tower Hamlets’ free literary festival finds a new home at Bethnal Green Library, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary. The

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Three poets reading at Poet's Corner, Canary Wharf
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Your local guide to Black History Month 2022

September 30, 2022December 13, 2022 Polly Nash 1 Comment Guides

From theatre and dance to talks, concerts and docudramas, we bring you the best of Black History month in the

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Bow Church
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Services of reflection to commemorate Queen Elizabeth

September 9, 2022December 13, 2022 Victoria Miller 0 Comments Guides

Over the next few days and weeks, people will want to find spaces for quiet reflection but where can they

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Interior of Holy Trinity church Bow
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Open House London: our Tower Hamlets highlights

September 1, 2022December 13, 2022 Polly Nash 0 Comments News

Open House London returns this weekend. The festival celebrates the urban landscape of London, allowing people to venture through the doors of iconic buildings around the city.

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The best things to do this summer around Roman Road

July 25, 2022December 13, 2022 Victoria Miller 0 Comments Guides

The weather has heated up (big time) and summer is well and truly in the air; so here is a

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three big colourful cavasses in a big white gallery
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Colour-drenched canvas at Chisenhale Gallery: Rachel Jones say cheeeeese review

May 23, 2022December 13, 2022 Zoe Dowsett 0 Comments Reviews

The London artist’s first solo show at the East-London exhibition space uses her signature splashes of colour to create an

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