Tom McGhie

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Famous grime figures and their roots in Roman Road, Bow E3 (#BowE3)

Defining urban Britain in the noughties, grime music was honed and crafted by the likes of Wiley and Dizzee Rascal

Spring is on its way in Tower Hamlets Cemetery

Tower Hamlets Cemetery is surely one of the most idyllic spots in our area. Tucked away behind Mile End tube station, you’ll find a secret...

The Borrowers of Hackney Wick: welcome to the Library of Things

The Library of Things, the social enterprise making “borrowing better than buying” in order to create a more sustainable future,

Suryagupta: London Buddhist Centre’s first black and female Chair

Suryagupta became Chair of the London Buddhist Centre in 2018 to become the organisation’s first ever non-white-male head. She talks

Inside: All dressed up with nowhere to go

 Our photographer-in-residence Rose Palmer’s photo essay documents the whacky, wonderful and downright adorable ways children have been escaping the isolation

Fear Naut: a magazine for women who barge

Our area has had a long history of female writers and publishers, from the Worker’s Dreadnought of 1914-1924 through to Mary Wollstonecraft who was born...