Whether you are in Hackney, Tower Hamlets, Lewisham or Croydon, there is somewhere you can grab a drink and prepare for ninety minutes of football in the company of fellow fans – whoever they support. East London Lines has checked out the best places to  meet up with fellow fans to watch the games and [...]

After years of heartbreak Millwall finally made it to the Coca-Cola Championship League on Saturday. Before the match, everyone in my family chose their seat, preparing not to move for at least ninety minutes.  Texts came in from relatives sitting up at midnight in Australia and my cousins who clenched the backsides against the red [...]

The Widow’s Son Pub in Devon’s Road, Bow hosted its annual Hot Cross Bun Festival on Good Friday.

Newly formed Tower Hamlets Cricket Club has joined the Middlesex U17’s League, despite lacking two of the essentials for playing the game  – a grass pitch and a clubhouse.

Twenty-five young people of the five London 2012 host boroughs have joined together to help decide the future of the Olympic Parks. The East London youths, aged 13-22, have joined the Youth Legacy Panel which will help the Olympic Park Legacy Company (OPLC) and construction companies decide the fate of the facilities that will be used.

Boxing national hero, Amir Khan visited the Double Jab gym in Forest Hill, Lewisham on Friday. The Olympian, 23, met with young people who train at the gym: slogan, ‘Jab Don’t Stab’. Amir Khan was in the local area, working on  a new television show called ‘Justin Lee Collins: Good Times’ which was being recorded [...]