BAJR2-17Newman Archive

Catford Arts raises nearly £5,000 for arts trail and new gallery

Catford Arts has raised nearly £5,000 so far in its bid to make the Catford Arts Trail bigger and better after …

by Rianna Newman/ May 13, 2017/ Arts, Lewisham, Local News, News, Uncategorized/

Hackney police launch manhunt after two separate attacks on women

A manhunt has been launched after two women were assaulted in separate attacks in just two days in Dalston. Hackney …

by Rianna Newman/ May 13, 2017/ Crime, Hackney, Local News, News/

Lewisham Southwark College to join the NCG college group

Lewisham Southwark College announced today (May 12) they will be merging with NCG, one of the UK’s biggest college groups. …

by Rianna Newman/ May 12, 2017/ Education, Lewisham, Local News, News/

#ELLection: Hackney candidates tell us why they deserve your vote

The candidates for Hackney North and Stoke Newington and Hackney South and Shoreditch have been officially announced by the four …

by Rianna Newman/ May 12, 2017/ ELLection, Hackney, Lead Stories, Local News, News, Politics/

ELLection: Football fan Willow, 72, fights Lewisham East as Pro-Millwall candidate

Ardent Millwall fan, Willow Winston, has announced she will be fighting as an independent candidate for the Lewisham East seat …

by Rianna Newman/ May 11, 2017/ ELLection, Lewisham, News, Politics/

Man arrested after ‘threatening’ girls with meat cleaver in Hackney

A man has been arrested after allegedly storming into two kosher food shops and threatening two young girls in Hackney …

by Rianna Newman/ May 10, 2017/ Crime, Hackney, Local News, Uncategorized/

#ELLection: Crime, poverty, mental health – the issues our MPs must tackle

With the general election now just four weeks away, ELL takes a look at some of the key issues that each of …

by Rianna Newman/ May 10, 2017/ Crime, Croydon, ELLection, Environment, Hackney, Housing, Lead Stories, Lewisham, Local News, News, Politics, Tower Hamlets/

Thousands attend “phenomenal” anti knife crime march through Hackney

Grieving mothers who have lost children in violent knife attacks led a peace march through Hackney on Sunday (May 7), calling for …

by Rianna Newman/ May 9, 2017/ Crime, Hackney, News/

Mayor pledges safer road system for Hackney cyclists

Cyclists in Hackney will have a safer route after mayor Phil Glanville announced plans to rip up the one-way system …

by Rianna Newman/ May 8, 2017/ Hackney, Lead Stories, Local News, News, Society, Transport/

Politics and pollution: which party will save Tower Hamlets’ air?

With the general election fast approaching, Eastlondonlines spoke to representatives of the four main political parties to hear their plans …

by Rianna Newman/ May 1, 2017/ Environment, Health, News, Politics, Tower Hamlets, Uncategorized/

The Catford Cat is officially here to stay

For those in Catford, it is part of the landscape, and for those who have never been, the Catford Cat …

by Rianna Newman/ March 24, 2017/ Business, Lewisham/

Where to go this Mother’s Day in east London

With Mother’s Day fast approaching, we’ve gathered the six best places in East London to treat your loved one this …

by Rianna Newman/ March 22, 2017/ Features, Holiday Features, Upcoming/

Brexit arts debate coming to Bethnal Green 

Artists and creatives are taking part in a series of debates about the future of the arts in post-Brexit Europe, being …

by Rianna Newman/ March 14, 2017/ Arts, EU Referendum, Events, Tower Hamlets/

Lewisham Council recognised for tackling gender violence

A project in Lewisham earned the council White Ribbon status on Wednesday (March 8) for its work tackling violence against …

by Rianna Newman/ March 10, 2017/ Crime, Lewisham, News/

Tower Hamlets park transformed by nature-inspired murals

Artists are collaborating with the charity Friends of Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park to create murals for the community to enjoy. …

by Rianna Newman/ March 2, 2017/ Arts Features, Tower Hamlets/

Award winning storyteller performs in Hackney

Normally, on an icy Monday night, Londoners have no business sitting on a Shoreditch bar’s rooftop listening to tales of …

by Rianna Newman/ March 1, 2017/ Arts Features, Features, Hackney, Reviews/

Outrage as Tower Bridge reopens with no cycle lanes

A London campaign group for cyclists is outraged there are still no cycling lanes on Tower Bridge after its recent …

by Rianna Newman/ February 27, 2017/ Local News, News, Tower Hamlets/

Where to find the best pancakes in East London

Pancake Day is fast approaching so we’ve tracked down the Top 10 spots to grab yourself a pancake in East London. With venues …

by Rianna Newman/ February 25, 2017/ Croydon, Events, Hackney, Tower Hamlets, Upcoming/