Hearth Bakery opens East London’s first communal oven addressing the cost of living crisis
Inspired by medieval communities, Hearth Bakery has launched The People’s Oven in Hackney Wick for budding home bakers and those
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Out and About
Places to visit, things to do and what’s on around Roman Road including events, exhibitions, courses, workshops, walks, talks and nightlife.
The exceptional colours of autumn in Victoria Park captured in this beautiful photoessay
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Victoria Park’s trees, pathways, and landmarks in autumn with local resident Phil Verney’s stunning
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Stormzy to headline and curate an entire day at All Points East 2023
The rapper will take over Victoria Park for ‘This Is What We Mean Day’, curating a lineup of artists before
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Best pubs showing the football World Cup 2022
Where to watch the winter World Cup? We bring you the best pubs around Roman Road for the most dedicated
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Best places for brunch in Hackney Wick
Hackney Wick is just as lively during the day as it is at night and it’s all down to its
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Cafes to work from around Roman Road
Working from ‘home’: The comfiest local coffee shops for a productive day’s work Since society’s reopening after the pandemic, it’s
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Writeidea Festival returns to East London after three years
Tower Hamlets’ free literary festival finds a new home at Bethnal Green Library, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary. The
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The best fish and chips near Roman Road
With so many great local places to choose from, it’s easy to flounder on a Friday night when you’re in need of a fishy fix. That’s why we’ve rounded up the best fish and chip shops in town.
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Vicky Park or Victoria Park: The people’s choice
If you know you know: East End affection for Vicky Park One of London’s most loved green spaces with approximately
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Deals along The Roman that may surprise you as businesses tempt shoppers out
Aware of the economic climate, businesses along Roman Road are offering deals to customers – if you ever thought about
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Services of reflection to commemorate Queen Elizabeth
Over the next few days and weeks, people will want to find spaces for quiet reflection but where can they
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‘Amazing’ Bakery Room forced to close due to cost of living crisis and Brexit
Rise in food and fuel prices, fewer customers, and staff shortages due to Brexit have led to the cheerful corner
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