Rio Cinema, Dalston
The iconic art house Rio Cinema in Dalston first opened its doors in 1909 as the Kingsland Palace and was an instant hit. After a […]
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Oslo Hackney
Think about the last time you went to Oslo Hackney. Upstairs, late, loud, Red Stripe? There’s more to this Hackney favourite than that. Head there […]
Madison Restaurant & Bar, St Paul’s
Let’s be honest, does it get much better than cocktails in the sun, on a rooftop in St Paul’s with stunning panoramic views of the […]
Devonshire Terrace, Liverpool Street
A wonderful place to escape and enjoy the outdoors. Situated beneath a beautiful and grand glass-domed roof in peaceful Devonshire Square, Devonshire Terrace serves up […]
London Fields Lido
London Fields Lido, Hackney, East London is an Olympic size, heated outdoor swimming pool open all year round
East London Exposure
Portrait of Britain showcases the top 200 images of East London and the rest of the country, entered in the British Journal of Photography’s annual, […]
Bar + Block Steakhouse, Aldgate
Capturing the spirit of the Pampas in South America, the latest Bar + Block knows the secrets to some of the best-value-for-money steaks in East […]
Well Street, Hackney
Well Street, Hackney has been a popular spot for all kinds of traders
Sunday Roast & Jazz at The Gun, Spitalfields
Jazz Up Your Sunday Roast The Gun first opened its doors in 1929 and is named after Henry VIII’s artillery factory which was in the […]
Smiths of Smithfield
Housed in a Grade II-listed building and stretching over four floors, this East London institution is often abuzz with after-work revelry and cocktail swilling. But […]
Bokan, Canary Wharf
Specialist gin bar and rooftop daybeds – what’s not to like at Bokan, Canary Wharf
The Isle of Dogs by Mike Seaborne
Industrial Revolution The Isle of Dogs: Before the Big Money is a photo-essay by Mike Seaborne. Former Senior Curator of Photographs at the Museum of […]
Hackney Swifts Fuel Community Spirit
When people say Hamish Burnett is “for the birds”, it’s a real compliment. There’s nothing flighty about the Hackney Swifts, the small, but growing, flock […]
Hotpod Yoga, Hackney
Sweat more than you have ever sweated before at Hotpod yoga, Hackney
Guide to Renting in London
Generation Rent With the number of private renters in the capital at an all-time high, it’s time to make renting work better says Patrick Brady, […]
Discobarre Studio, Hackney
Transforming and sculpting physique at Discobarre Studio, Hackney – what’s not to like
Vida Bakery, Brick Lane
Amongst the sweetest of aromas wafting from Brick Lane’s storefronts are those belonging to the colourful vegan and gluten-free delights – fresh from the ovens […]
Dinerama, Shoreditch
Make the most of the summer evenings with street food, cocktails and good vibes at Dinerama, Shoreditch
Tennis Holiday – Fun & Fitness with Active Away
5* Sani Beach Resort, Greece By Michelle Goulding One cold, dark and drizzly October morning, while dreaming of donning my tennis whites and strutting onto […]
Rhythm Kitchen, Walthamstow
Just one of Walthamstow’s hidden gems, Rhythum Kitchen serves up delicious Caribbean food