Joel Watson, Author at Eastlondonlines

GayEastLondon: Where is Croydon’s gay community?

The number of local gay bars and pubs in east London is significantly decreasing. Many beloved establishments have been lost …

by Joel Watson/ April 2, 2015/ Croydon/

The number of local gay bars and pubs in east London is significantly decreasing. Many beloved establishments have been lost …

by Joel Watson/ March 31, 2015/ Lewisham/

Ten-year-old artist Marina Gruzer, who has dedicated her time to capturing Hackney through art, will have her work shown in …

by Joel Watson/ January 16, 2015/ Hackney/

Specially adapted ambulances will be monitoring the streets of Croydon this weekend as London braces itself for festive drinking. The …

by Joel Watson/ December 17, 2014/ Croydon, Health/

The Book Club will tonight play host to Literary Death Match, a competitive event in which emerging writers must perform …

by Joel Watson/ December 15, 2014/ Hackney/

Hackney is set to have one of London’s first “quietway,” cycle routes that will open in May next year. The …

by Joel Watson/ December 12, 2014/ Hackney/

London’s first “Cat Café” has been named as the most talked about dining venue on Twitter, beating other glamorous eateries. …

by Joel Watson/ December 9, 2014/ Hackney/

Over 500 London schoolchildren will descend upon the Copper Box Arena in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park tomorrow to get …

by Joel Watson/ December 4, 2014/ Education, Local News, News, Tower Hamlets/

HIV campaigners dumped a large pile of manure outside UKIP’s Croydon offices yesterday in response to Nigel Farage’s comments about …

by Joel Watson/ December 2, 2014/ Croydon/

Transport for London will hold a public consultation on plans to build a new cycle superhighway, linking parts of Hackney …

by Joel Watson/ November 17, 2014/ Hackney, Transport/

London’s first board game café, Draughts, is set to open in Haggerston this Saturday. Draughts, which was conceived by Toby …

by Joel Watson/ November 12, 2014/ Hackney, Local News/

London Overground has launched its first five-carriage train to be used by the public between Highbury and Islington and West …

by Joel Watson/ November 7, 2014/ Lewisham, Transport/

The number of hit and run driving incidents is higher in Tower Hamlets than any other London borough, new …

by Joel Watson/ November 3, 2014/ Crime, Tower Hamlets/

Shoreditch residents are being asked to draw and write ideas on four giant white cubes to show how they would …

by Joel Watson/ November 3, 2014/ Environment, Hackney/