HSBC Canary Wharf Extinction Rebellion protesters found not guilty
Nine Extinction Rebellion protesters found not-guilty for breaking windows at HSBC headquarters in Canary Wharf. Nine Extinction Rebellion protesters, all
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Author: Robert Postings
From Blackwall to Jamestown: England’s first colony in America
When you think of the United States of America, Blackwall may not be the first thing that jumps to mind.
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New 952 home development approved for Poplar, despite concerns about affordable housing along A12
A new development for Poplar has been approved by the council delivering 952 homes, despite concerns about affordable housing being
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New Beijing restaurant serves up authentic Chinese Food in Limehouse
Authentic Chinese fare, especially spicy mala xiang guo, is served up at New Beijing restaurant on East India Docks Road
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Strike set to shut down DLR for two days on 7 and 8 November
DLR workers will strike next week in a dispute over pay with no service expected across the DLR on Tuesday
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Trial of Extinction Rebellion women who broke HSBC HQ windows in Canary Wharf starts
The trial of nine Extinction Rebellion women accused of causing over half a million pounds of damage at the HSBC
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A day in the life of the Chinese Association of Tower Hamlets [PHOTOESSAY]
The Chinese Association provides a community space in Limehouse for the local Chinese community to join activities, be active, and
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Drivers to be charged Blackwall Tunnel toll from 2025
Starting in 2025, authorities will charge all drivers a toll for using Blackwall Tunnel and the nearby under-construction Silvertown Tunnel.
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A very Chinese affair in a very British building [PHOTOESSAY]
Inside one of Limehouse’s last remaining Edwardian buildings, you will find a small slice of China complete with calligraphy, Chinese
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Chinese Association of Tower Hamlets: ping pong, calligraphy and tai-chi for a new generation of East End Chinese
Originally set up to support immigrants from former British colony Hong Kong, the Chinese Association of Tower Hamlets is keeping
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Knitting the Air exhibition in Poplar extended after a packed opening weekend
Community knitters are raising awareness of Poplar air pollution, with their Knitting the Air exhibition extended after a packed opening
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Poplar’s new “cake shop with coffee” La Chi opens in Pennyfields
With its elegant style, you’d be mistaken for thinking La Chi is more Paris than Poplar. But its secret is
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