Culture
Five Mile Hike: #1. Leytonstone to Barking
Our new occasional column highlights less obvious urban hikes across the wider area
Hackney Bridge: essential festive events guide 2021
Expect outdoor weekend markets, Xmas tree sales, wreath-making workshops, vintage clothing pop-ups & more
Studio Paradiso: complete guide to The Jellied Eel’s new Leyton pop-up
A Studio 54-inspired dining experience with retro camper van, cocktails, champagne fondue, circus acts ...
Leyton’s Grade II-listed Cricket Pavilion will be saved, after all
One of the area's most imposing buildings will now be restored to former glory
St Patrick’s Cemetery: Leytonstone’s most atmospheric corner?
It's home to 170,000 graves, including the Hitchcock family and Jack The Ripper's last ...
Six Things: new E11 openings, Fred & John, Forest Gate and more
A slew of new places to explore, plus don't miss our offers, ideas and ...
Plaster Works: help transform local waste into items of beauty
Get hands-on at these pop-up workshops for adults and children to transform plaster dust
God’s Own Junkyard: the story of neon signs – and their E17 home
In an exclusive extract from new book London Explored, read why the world's biggest ...
Black History Month 2021: three local highlights
From foraging in the forest to local history walks, we pick a trio of ...
Patchworks: the most surprising new venue in East London?
This inspiring converted warehouse is cafe, bar, pop-up restaurant and art gallery all in ...