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September 8, 2015

Bethnal Greener

Sarah Beydoun is a full time volunteer and the secretary of Teesdale & Hollybush Tenants and Residents Association, a TRA that has transformed parts of the estate that were once the focal points for anti-social behaviour into award-wining community gardens. Sarah’s involvement…
September 2, 2015

Back-to-school Buzz!

With a new school year just around the corner, we’re bringing you Bethnal Green’s very own back-to-school action plan on essential must-haves with the perfect go-to stores. Whether you need long-lasting, custom uniforms from Khalsa Schoolwear, a pair of sturdy, hardwearing shoes…
August 26, 2015

100 years on

Take a Butcher’s down the old Frog ‘n’ Toad. See how it’s changed over the past century. Would you Adam ‘n’ Eve it? Enough of the cockney rhyming slang, tell me about the history… By the turn of the twentieth century the…
August 20, 2015

‘Happy Ever After’ you say?

On Saturday 22nd August, Tower Hamlets residents are invited to a free family festival of a world of fantasy and fairytale! The ‘Happy Ever After’ family festival will transform Weavers Field Pocket Park with amazing street performances, mystical storytelling, exciting crown-making workshops…
August 12, 2015

Kray Twins Continued

To continue looking at the Kray Twins and their relationship to Bethnal Green we start again on Cheshire Street at the Carpenters Arms. This was the last pub that the twins owned and it was where Reggie Kray had a few drinks…

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