by Editor | Jul 18, 2022 | East London
The Docklands Light Railway is ageing now and there’s a tussle with central government over whether TfL can get the money it needs for upgrades The Docklands Light Railway, overshadowed somewhat by the shiny new Elizabeth Line, might suffer further ignominy at the...
by Editor | May 6, 2022 | East London, Events
TS Eliot Prize-winning poet Joelle Taylor will make a special guest appearance at the public launch event of the annual anthology of new writing from University of East London (UEL) creative writing students. The award-winning poet, playwright, author and editor will...
by Editor | Dec 20, 2021 | East London
Over Christmas and New Year, there are some planned works and service changes on the DLR. Timetables may change across the TfL network between Christmas Eve and Monday 3 January, so check before you travel. On Christmas Day, there will be no service on the Tube and...
by Editor | Dec 12, 2021 | East London
Mystery surrounds the sudden death of an 11-year-old girl at an address on Sutton Street in Shadwell on Saturday afternoon. London Fire Brigade have confirmed that a quantity of chemicals have been removed from the premises, Nida House. They are believed to be used...
by Editor | Dec 3, 2021 | East London
A leading London police chief has made a stout defence of the values of the Met Police after the organisation came in for criticism over the murder of Sarah Everard. Detective Chief Superintendent Marcus Barnett, who heads up the Hackney and Tower Hamlets borough...
by Editor | Jul 29, 2020 | East London
The Canary Wharf to Rotherhithe cycle bridge always seemed destined to be filed away under the heading “too good to be true”. Now it has receded further into the distance. It achieved universal acclaim, and no-one could find fault in the idea – but no-one could find...
