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Displaced Bethnal Green coffee vendor reaches fundraising target

Bethnal Green coffee vendor Frank Wang reached his Crowdfunder target of £9,780 this morning. An anonymous £10 donation, the 277th

On the trail of the Bow Heritage Trail

If you’ve been in Bow for any amount of time you’ll have noticed the place is peppered with plaques. These

The red hands of William Gladstone’s statue

Take a walk down Bow Road and you will meet a man with red hands. Draped in a dusty Victorian

The Eleanor Arms pub – Bow’s very own French Quarter

The Eleanor Arms has been selling beer on Old Ford Road for almost 150 years, but that’s not even the

Frank Wang’s last stand – support independent coffee in Bethnal Green

UPDATE: Frank Wang reached his fundraising target on 9 January 2019 Frank Wang is making a stand. A coffee stand.

Urban Makers, flying the flag for East London designer-maker markets

Urban Makers’ moral core goes beyond community. Goods must be made ethically and sustainably if possible, and have an environmental conscience. Members are discouraged from...