Culture
Go Walala! Six Things We Learnt This Week
From Cafe Juno to Luna Lounge, Hooksmith to Exale, half a dozen newsy nuggets to take you into the weekend
Filly Brook’s garden! Six Things We Learnt This Week
From FillyBrook to the Francis Road Street Party – and a destination new Thai kitchen at the Heathcote
Makers of Leyton: support the new Overground mural
Get involved with the latest artwork to be installed as part of Waltham Forest’s Making Places campaign
This weekend: Yemen Food Festival, Francis Road Jumble Trail – and pubs!
The return of the boozer, an outdoor foodfest and Leyton’s sprawling annual jamboree
The story of the new Leytonstone High Road mosaic
Artist Maud Milton is working with Waltham Forest to create roundels for key Overground stations in the borough
A potted history of Leytonstone’s amazing art scene
Siobhan Davies on how E11 and the surrounding areas have been a magnet for the greats for nearly a century
5 Things We Did This Week
From good eggs to secret spots and tasty takeouts, our bitesize new column returns with a bunch of local tips
The Red Lion: a potted history from 1670 to now
We salute a local architectural classic
Walala Parade is coming to Leyton High Road
A huge mural by the acclaimed artist Camile Walala will adorn the parade above Deeney’s and beyond
A beginner’s guide to….Linear Park, Leytonstone
Grove Green Road’s overlooked stretch tells the fascinating story of former residents and businesses over a century-long timespan