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ELL brings you some recommendations for the coming week at venues along the East London Line

Lewisham Councillor Darren Johnson has spoken out against the use of a chauffeur-driven car by the borough’s mayor, Sir Steve Bullock. The Green Party politician asked a formal question to the Cabinet Member for Resources, Cllr Paul Maslin, during a full council meeting regarding the annual costs of the two mayoral cars.

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Egyptian students joined other Goldsmiths students on Tuesday to protest outside the embassy in support of the people’s revolt.

Dozens of historic buildings in Whitechapel are to be restored, with an award  of nearly £1.4 million from the Heritage Lottery fund.

Tower Hamlets Council paid out £42,000 for celebrities to make guest appearances at staff events, a Freedom of Information request has revealed.

Thousands of demonstrators descended on London yesterday in a new round of protests against the removal of the EMA, the forthcoming rise in tuition fees and cuts to education funding.

The Quest Academy will receive £14.5 million of capital funding, the Government has announced.

Crime in Tower Hamlets is up 3.5% from last year, despite a London-wide reduction,