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Red Lion
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Six things to look forward to post-lockdown – and 6 places we miss

As we mark our sixth birthday, here’s what we’re excited by in 2021 – and a round-up of venues we once loved too

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Star Wars: the story behind the Grove Green Road mural

The three-part work by the Wood Street Walls collective is dedicated to Star Wars make-up artist Stuart Freeborn

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Frank Ison Space, Walthamstow: check out Little Domestic Architectures

Weekend walk inspo to make you look at your domestic arrangements with fresh eyes

Walthamstow Village
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Six Things We Learnt This Week: a(nother) lockdown spesh

How to avoid the mud – and where to ‘holiday’ locally. Plus top bread, takeout and local art

The Line art trail
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The Line: walk the art trail from Olympic Park to Cody Dock

In which we roadtest the East London section of the capital’s most underrated public art gallery one wintry Sunday

Gravity Well
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Leyton Midland: a mini travel guide for locals

Explore the new Gravity Well Taproom, a new fishmongers, new artworks and all manner of interesting cafes, stores and openings

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Six Things We Learnt This Week: Black History Month, Luna Lounge RIP and more

How to mark the start of Black History Month locally. Plus Leytonstone Loves Film, Mora, and Abbott’s Park

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London Mural Festival: Leyton, Leytonstone, Walthamstow and Stratford guide

Of the 50 murals going up across the capital a good percentage are round these parts, in fact

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Walala Parade is looking mighty fine in the sun

Well, that went up quickly. Now the scaffolding’s down, Leyton High Road just got a darn sight prettier