Stoke Newington: a strong market for tenants

Daren Haysom, Foxtons’ area director for northeast London, explains why Stoke Newington, Dalston and Hackney remain highly attractive – and affordable – for people wanting to rent

Good food that tastes amazing

Musician, broadcaster, cook and Great British Menu judge Andi Oliver has opened her first restaurant in Stoke Newington Church Street.

FRIENDSFEST AT CLISSOLD PARK

Award-winning Comedy Central UK’s FriendsFest will be at Clissold Park, between September 15–September 24; Tickets £26 

The home of outdoor water sports: Stoke Newington

Hackney isn’t the first place that comes to mind you think about outdoor water sports. But just behind the Castle on Green Lanes, Stoke Newington, is a place that offers precisely that.

DAVID S. BLANCO

I moved to Stoke Newington in 2011 with my wife from neighbouring Highbury and Islington where I had lived most of my life. I spent a lot of time as a teenager in Stoke Newington and have witnessed the transformation of the neighbourhood. I started Blank Editions primarily as a vehicle for artists in and around Hackney to release music...

Elinor Huggett

I was born in Cornwall, and studied Mathematics in Bath before moving to London seven years ago to do a Master’s degree in Environmental Design. I've been living in the N16 area for more than five years now, and absolutely love it – it really feels like a community within the city. I got into swing dancing about five years...

Ben Whishaw returns to the Almedia

12 AUG 2017 - 30 SEP 2017 WORLD PREMIERE AGAINST BY CHRISTOPHER SHINN DIRECTED BY IAN RICKSON