In the heart of East London a diverse group of women, passionate about bringing people together and sharing their childhood flavours, have followed their dreams. Despite a full blown pandemic, these women... Read more »
A long-time resident of Brick Lane has slammed plans for a shopping centre in the area. Dr Fatima Rajina – part of one of the many campaign groups that have been fighting... Read more »
Residents have reacted with fury after a Labour-run council approved plans to build a shopping centre and office buildings in the heart of London’s iconic Brick Lane. Tower Hamlets council approved the... Read more »
A free course on how to be a market trader and run your own stall is being organised to help reboot the East End’s traditional street markets. The one-week Trader Training course by Tower Hamlets Council teaches... Read more »
Dining al fresco continental-style could soon become a regular attraction along Brick Lane with traffic bans at weekends. Parts of the iconic thoroughfare, famous for its East End curry houses and Sunday street market, are set to... Read more »
Hundreds of protesters hold a rally and plan to march through Brick Lane over controversial plans to turn the 10-acre Old Truman’s Brewery venue. Campaigners fighting proposals for the historic 350-year-old site to be... Read more »
A pub that survived the Blitz but was illegally demolished by builders has been rebuilt and welcomed in its first prospects since lockdown restrictions eased. The 100-year-old Carlton Tavern in Maida Vale... Read more »
The monetary issues proceed to mount up for Croydon Council. Soon after receiving a Government bailout to clear its large price range deficit, it has been revealed that its controversial developer Brick... Read more »
Standing subsequent to the rubble of the Carlton Tavern, its patrons thought that this was simply one other brazen instance of builders skirting the legislation to show their pub into revenue. Bulldozers... Read more »
‘Bangla noise on Brick Lane, that’s the sound of my dwelling’. The first line of British-Bangladeshi singer Joy Crookes’ tune ‘London Mine’ completely captures the significance of Brick Lane as a pocket... Read more »
