East London’s stinking rubbish piles up as ‘pingdemic’ forces bin men to isolate

East London’s stinking rubbish piles up as ‘pingdemic’ forces bin men to isolate

Bethnal Green residents are fuming at the stinking piles of rubbish left uncollected in the summer heat by Tower Hamlets Council. Delays to regular rubbish collections due to the so-called “pingdemic” has... Read more »
The part of London named after the stinking mud on which it was built

The part of London named after the stinking mud on which it was built

Although there are lots of glamourous backstories behind the names of some London neighbourhoods, others have way more humble explanations. For each Knightsbridge there’s a Mudchute. And as maybe you’d anticipate from... Read more »