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A teenager who once faced disciplinary action at school for sketching in class is set to unveil his inaugural major solo show in the capital this autumn.
Joe Whale, aged 16 and based in Adelaide, Aus...
A complimentary scheme is enabling residents of East London to accomplish the goal of finishing a half marathon.
Submissions are currently being accepted for the 2027 HOKA Hackney Academy, an initiat...
A Jewish refugee family operated a renowned artisan chocolate-making enterprise from a north London basement for half a century before closing twenty years ago.
Werner and Lotte Ackerman established ...
Hackney Council has received several new planning applications, including proposals affecting commercial premises and charitable trust facilities.
Among the submissions is a request from a food busin...
The Whitechapel Bell Foundry produced two of the world's most renowned bells, and both famously bear significant fractures.
Philadelphia's celebrated Liberty Bell draws millions of annual visitors as...
The WorldSkills UK National Finals will take place in the capital for the first time in over a decade, with London announced as the venue for the 2027 and 2028 editions of the competition.
The event ...
A historic East London haberdashery business is celebrating its milestone anniversary by establishing a presence within one of the capital's most prestigious retail destinations.
The establishment, w...
A historic textile supplier established in the early twentieth century is set to open its first dedicated retail space within one of London's most prestigious department stores.
William Gee, recognis...
A London-based burger business with multiple sites across the capital has been recognised as the nation's most fulfilling workplace in the hospitality sector.
Black Bear Burger operates branches at E...
A government naming exercise has revealed hundreds of companies across the country that underpaid their workforce, with multiple firms based in North London included on the official register.
The lat...
A Monaco-based property developer with an estimated fortune of approximately £2.7bn is facing intensifying pressure to be officially classified as a rogue landlord after failing to distribute compensa...
A fresh establishment named Marrion's is scheduled to launch in Hackney this autumn, operated by one of the original founders of the former Norman's Cafe in Tufnell Park.
The venue will open its door...
Pupils at Waltham Forest College are marking impressive Level 3 outcomes, with learners gaining admission to prestigious universities, higher and degree apprenticeships, and rewarding positions with l...
A teenager who once faced disciplinary action at school for sketching in class is set to unveil his inaugural major solo show in the capital this autumn.
Joe Whale, aged 16 and based in Adelaide, Aus...
A complimentary scheme is enabling residents of East London to accomplish the goal of finishing a half marathon.
Submissions are currently being accepted for the 2027 HOKA Hackney Academy, an initiat...
Fifty-six young people from Hackney were recognised at a ceremony celebrating their positive contributions to education and community life.
The award ceremony took place at Hackney Town Hall and hono...
Joe Whale, who gained recognition as The Doodle Boy during childhood, is set to unveil his inaugural major solo presentation in the capital.
The exhibition, titled Ambassadors of Feeling, will occupy...
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