Amanda Wahlqvist, Author at Eastlondonlines

Police appeal for witnesses after attack left teenager with life-threatening injuries in Bethnal Green

The Metropolitan Police have issued an appeal for witnesses after a teenager was attacked and left with slash wounds to …

by Amanda Wahlqvist/ May 31, 2019/ Crime, News, Tower Hamlets/

A Hackney student unable to vote in the recent European elections has told how she complained to the Electoral Commission, …

by Amanda Wahlqvist/ May 30, 2019/ Hackney, Lewisham, News, Politics, Society/

Shoreditch residents are fighting to save two 18th century silk weavers’ houses from demolition after developers put forward a plan …

by Amanda Wahlqvist/ May 24, 2019/ Housing, Tower Hamlets/

Arthur Perez left Paris for London’s East End eight years ago. When he left he had no idea he would …

by Amanda Wahlqvist/ May 24, 2019/ Environment, Features, General Features, Local Hero, People, Tower Hamlets/

Five community projects in Lewisham have been awarded nearly £100,000 between them. The projects will receive grants up to £20,000 …

by Amanda Wahlqvist/ May 19, 2019/ Lewisham, Local News, News, Society/

A campaign is being launched to improve young people’s mental health in Croydon. The new campaign was presented this week, …

by Amanda Wahlqvist/ May 18, 2019/ Croydon, Health, News/

by Amanda Wahlqvist/ May 10, 2019/ Croydon, Events, Hackney, Lewisham, Tower Hamlets, Uncategorized, Upcoming, What's On This Week/

Primary school children in Hackney are to hold an after-school rally on May 24 in support of the climate change …

by Amanda Wahlqvist/ May 8, 2019/ Education, Environment, Hackney/

It’s happening! National Vegetarian Week takes place on May 13-19 and whether you are a ‘veggie’ or not, it could be …

by Amanda Wahlqvist/ May 3, 2019/ Croydon, Events, Hackney, Lewisham, Tower Hamlets, Upcoming/

A two-day music festival across 20 indoor and outdoor venues in Hackney Wick this weekend has pledged to support a …

by Amanda Wahlqvist/ May 2, 2019/ Arts, Events, Hackney, Music, Summer, Upcoming/

Brunch spots, markets and workshops…whatever you fancy doing this Easter, we have got you covered! EastLondonLines has put together the …

by Amanda Wahlqvist/ April 1, 2019/ Croydon, Events, Hackney, Lewisham, Tower Hamlets, Upcoming/

Climate change activists are planning to block an unamed Bethnal Green road tomorrow to draw attention to local air pollution. …

by Amanda Wahlqvist/ March 29, 2019/ Environment, Health, Lead Stories, News, Tower Hamlets/

A “Sanctuary Listening Campaign” has been launched to identify needs and concerns amongst migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in Lewisham. …

by Amanda Wahlqvist/ March 28, 2019/ Lewisham, News, Society/

Art work created by young people from Lewisham who are struggling with anxiety disorders is to go on show later …

by Amanda Wahlqvist/ March 14, 2019/ Arts, Arts Features, Features, Local News, Uncategorized/

Lewisham Council has declared a “climate emergency” and pledged to do everything in its power to make the borough carbon …

by Amanda Wahlqvist/ March 6, 2019/ Environment, Lewisham, Local News, News, Uncategorized/

A second teenager has been charged with the murder of a Lewisham man stabbed to death last month. The 17-year-old, …

by Amanda Wahlqvist/ March 5, 2019/ Crime, Lewisham, News, Uncategorized/