Category Archives: News
For the community-minded among you…
Have just received a couple of emails about local events… and thanks to Tired of London Tired of Life for this pic, which I sort of borrowed, hope that’s OK. Those who oppose the 44 million pounds (sorry my pound … Continue reading
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The Bum
Congratulations are in order for TP Bennett’s Bezier apartments on the Old Street roundabout, which have come runner-up in the Carbuncle Cup, judged by members of Building Design. Nicknamed the Bezier Bum, when you drive past you do wonder just … Continue reading
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Gangs of Hackney
The other day I had one of those staring-out-the-car-window drives when East London seems to unfold like a one-shot movie. At the Cat and Mutton pub at Broadway Market two men stumbled into the sunshine, and one climbed into a … Continue reading
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Have you been harassed in Hackney?
The Hackney Post reports that a 25-year-old by the name of Vicky Simister is launching an anti-harassment campaign in Hackney, after being ‘tailed by cars or having comments made about me, and I’ve even been assaulted a couple of times’. … Continue reading
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The Big Read: World Book Day event at London Muslim Centre, Whitechapel
Tomorrow is World Book Day and there will be a lot of kids reading at London Muslim Centre. The event is organised by IF Charity, and the aim is to break the Guinness Record for the largest number of people … Continue reading
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