The Future is Afloat

With London's house prices and rents constantly on the rise, many more people are looking for alternative ways to live in the capital. Mersa...

Hackney’s Best Sunday roasts

As winter approaches and temperatures drop, there is nothing more comforting than a gathering with family and friends around a hearty meal. Not sure...

Alan Denney has been photographing Hackney since the Seventies

When Alan Denney moved to Hackney in the mid-1970s, he started taking photographs of Stoke Newington, Dalston and Stamford Hill. He unintentionally became an...

REVIEW-Mezcal Cantina Bar Restaurant

Mescal Cantina Bar restaurant is specialises in highly authentic Mexican food as well as Tex-Mex. The restaurant’s walls are adorned with pictures of Mexican...

Food Review-Sutton and Sons

If you look at Sutton and Sons, a veritable establishment on Stoke Newington High Street after nearly eight years in the area, and only...

Napoleon Disrobed at Arcola Theatre

One of the UK’s most exclusive theatre companies creates this poignantly moving and wryly humorous re-imagining of the final years of Napoleon Bonaparte. Using...

Christmas and New Year at Geffrye Museum

Festive After Hours: Celebrate the season at this Christmas extravaganza which has something for all: the Crafty Fox Christmas market, activities for children and...

Review-Brasserie Acoustic

Based on Newington Green, the Mediterranean-inspired menu at Brasserie Acoustic truly has something for everyone. If you walk past on a weekend, you’ll see...

Review-The Lacy Nook

The Lacy Nook has just celebrated its first year anniversary on Cazenove Road, a location that really makes the most of the ‘nook’ side...

The Golden Dragon: A fable of modern life

Music Theatre Wales makes its first appearance at Hackney Empire with a thrilling new opera, brought to life with the company’s characteristic theatrical flair...