This is Home: Mehdi Bakkali, a Moroccan in Aldgate
Moroccan student and delivery courier, Mehdi Bakkali, speaks to us about loneliness, missing home, and the wisdom and resilience he
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Author: Albert Sowerby-Davies
From Town of Ramsgate to Prospect of Whitby, a walk between Wapping’s oldest pubs
Wapping’s quiet riverside location is home to some of the East End’s most historic pubs, ideal for a view of
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Cycling: a middle-class problem for woke wheelers or a working-class crisis for a growing sector of cycle couriers
How Tower Hamlets’ class-dominated conversation about cycling is drowning out a bigger crisis surrounding the working conditions of Whitechapel’s growing
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Eastenders Snooker Lounge: friendly, no-frills pool and snooker 12-hours a day
Eleven tables, fist bumps and friends – is the Eastenders Snooker Lounge the best local snooker and pool club in
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Whitechapel Mission: homeless shelter doubles capacity since covid-19 pandemic
Independently funded local homeless shelter, Whitechapel Mission, doubles in size since covid-19 pandemic The Whitechapel Mission is a homeless shelter
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Sushinoen: Whitechapel’s Hidden Japanese Gem
Red paper lanterns, kimono-clad staff and tofu teriyaki bento… Sushinoen offers a tasty serving of Japan at the bottom of
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Population continues to increase in Tower Hamlets more than anywhere else in England
Tower Hamlets saw the largest percentage growth in population in England between 2011 and 2021, after having the largest percentage
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2021 Report Shows More Cyclists Than Ever in Tower Hamlets
Recent study shows increase in weekly cycling despite barriers The 2021 Walking and Cycling Index commissioned by national cycling charity
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