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Xmas Lights
Community

Feeling festive? 7 local happenings to enjoy from today

Francis Road festivities, Leytonstone’s Christmas Makers Market, candelit concerts and loads more

Culture

Patchworks: don’t miss its next two Culture Markets

Two vibrant markets take place from this weekend, plus a one-man show and Waterworks fundraiser

Art

Hooksmith: ‘My 6 fave artworks’ – and E20 Journal interview

The Leytonstone artist talks us through his most popular artworks

Community

4 Things To Consider: Black History Month, Leyton Technical, Hackney Bridge -and Zaxx

Ideas for October weekends – as well as three more sad closures to contemplate

East London Waterworks Park
Community

East London Waterworks Park: make the swimming ponds a reality

Just 3 weeks left to reach £500k before Waltham Forest’s outdoor swimming centre can unlock further funding

Community

Waltham Forest Pride: biggest ever LGBTQ party this Saturday

It’s being billed as the greatest LGBTQ celebration the borough has ever seen

Bushwood
Community

Why we all need to support Leytonstone Climate Action Day

How newly formed Leytonstone Climate Collective is bringing the community together

Things To Do

Francis Road’s new sushi joint. Plus Asparago, Arts Trail & Street Party

Two new Francis Road openings, plus two community summer happenings

Food & Drink

6 Things: Francis Road’s trail, Allegra’s summer terrace, Forest Gayte Pride

Observations and tips across Leyton, Leytonstone, Stratford, Hackney Wick, Walthamstow and Forest Gate