Lee Valley Riding Centre is British Horse Society approved; a horse riding and livery stables nearest Clapton station. All ages and levels of skill are catered for, from beginners to advanced, and you can book birthday parties with tea thrown in...

Review: Casa Fofó

By Mersa Auda Hackney foodies will be pleased to know that a new culinary gem is here to enrich the area’s gastronomical scene. Former Pidgin head chef, Adolfo De Cecco, has launched his own eatery in Clapton, and it promises to...
By Mersa Auda Hackney is known for its diversity in culture, food, and shopping. But what truly makes it a standout town are the businesses that bring its innovative and entrepreneurial spirit to life. From the first crowdfunded cat cafe in...
The original family dance party returns to Shoreditch Town Hall! Baby Loves Disco’s resident club DJs mix feelgood chart floor fillers with nostalgic pop classics from the years before parenthood struck — for parents and babies, toddlers and young...

FORAGE & FEAST

Join one of the Totally Wild UK professional foraging team to learn the inns and outs of foraging and wild food from the professionals. On the walks and foraging courses, you’ll learn how to identify wild plants (and also the...
At the height of immigration to the United States 100 years ago, a wave of people from the collapsing Ottoman Empire and settled in the U.S. At the same time, the burgeoning record industry in an around New York...

JAZZ ON THE GREEN

Newington Green Action Group’s annual free festival, Jazz on the Green, returns on Sunday, 7th July 2019. With music from The Basin Street Brawlers, DDJT Quartet, dancing from Swing Patrol, story telling from Emily from, Tales From The Dragonfly, and...

THE CANTERBURY TALES

One of the greatest works of English Literature is brought to life by Tower Theatre Company. A diverse group of travellers find themselves sharing their journey to Canterbury. As they each share the tales they have lived, heard, witnessed,...
WRITER AND DIRECTOR STELLA CORRADI TELLS ALL ABOUT HER AWARD-WINNING SHORT FILM LITTLE SOLDIER, WHICH SHE WROTE AND DIRECTED “Originally from Italy, I came to London when I was 5 years old and lived and studied in Islington and Stoke Newington. I went...
It’s a city with an 8000-year history, charting a story from Byzantium to Constantinople before assuming its present name, Istanbul. As a vast metropolis spread across two continents, how could you possibly see it in just two days? Here’s...