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Q&A

Ich Bin: Miranda Eason, contributing editor

Leytonstoner is now three months old – so we thought it about time you met our main writer more, er, intimately

Family

Must Do: this weekend

A free gig to mark Record Store Day, storytelling for the nippers – and a exhibition of close-ups at the bakery

Drinking

5 Mins With: Tuesday Roberts, owner, The Northcote E11

As The Garden reopens for takeaway only pizzas this week, we revisit our interview with the landlady of the mighty boozer

Music

Ich Bin: Andrew Mueller, writer and musician

The acclaimed wordsmith on the problem with the Red Lion, where he eats dim sum – and why Leytonstone “will do”

Health & Fitness

Ich Bin: Liz Allan, owner, Leyton Yoga

‘My second career has taught me that life and passion and work can all be one, and that service to others uplifts the mind and body’

Art

Leytonstone and me: one artist’s personal story

Mary Knight has lived in E11 for 40 years. She tells us how the area has influenced her work – and why its quirky mix of urban and rural will never change

Art

Ich Bin: Russell Frost, letterpress artist

Each week a different local takes our Ich Bin Q&A. First off, a New Zealander who’s just opened a little place on Church Lane