Spitalfields Market goes in for ‘keen green and ethical trade’
An eco-friendly market which has been touring Britain since 2007 is making its London debut in the East End. ...
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Spitalfields Market goes in for ‘keen green and ethical trade’
An eco-friendly market which has been touring Britain since 2007 is making its London debut in the East End. ...
Read more ›‘Miracle no-one killed’ during high speed race on Isle of Dogs
Two men who wrote off a ...
Read more ›Boris bikes to be wheeled out to whole of Tower Hamlets
Boris bikes will be available across the whole of Tower Hamlets from March, City Hall has announced. ...
Read more ›Award-winning artist to ‘finish’ Whitechapel gallery frieze
Turner-prize wining artist Rachel Whiteread has been commissioned to produce an artwork on the front of the Whitechapel Gallery. ...
Read more ›Prince Andrew comes face-to-face with Crossrail tunnelling apprentices
Apprentices being trained to dig tunnels for Crossrail unexpectedly came face to face with Prince Andrew last night (Wed). ...
Read more ›Poplar extremist jailed for London Stock Exchange terror plot
A gang of Muslim extremists inspired to launch a deadly UK terror campaign by hate preacher Anjem Choudary were jailed for a total of nearly 95 years today (Thursday). ...
Read more ›Car smashes into Butcher shop in Wapping
A car crashed into a shop front in Wapping this morning smashing the window of a butcher’s. ...
Read more ›One-in-17 of us being spied on, warns Big Brother Watch
One-in-17 of the adult population is being secretly checked up on, a privacy and civil rights watchdog warns. ...
Read more ›Olympic champion rower Steve Redgrave launches sport science kits at Bow school
Five times Olympic Gold medallist Sir Steve Redgrave showed off his lung capacity to pupils this morning as he launched sports science kits at a school in Bow. ...
Read more ›Eleven arrested in gang crackdown raids
Police carried out raids on six addressess in Tower Hamlets yesterday afternoon as part of a London-wide crackdown on gang crime. ...
Read more ›Rushmead one-stop-shop wins reprieve
One of the busiest one-stop-shops in the borough has been saved from closure. ...
Read more ›Stars come out to celebrate children of Beckton’s Richard House hospice
Celebrities joined children and families at London’s first children’s hospice last night for a special exhibition to honour youngsters with terminal illness. ...
Read more ›TfL’s emergency response on London Underground gets ‘blue light’ priority
The ‘rapid response’ teams called out to tackle emergencies on the London Underground are getting ‘blue light’ priority and police drivers to get them through traffic. ...
Read more ›Fill gaps for ‘green’ Olympics, says Commission for London 2012
Organisers have to fill “significant gaps” to make the summer Olympics more sustainable. ...
Read more ›New Royal residents ride into Woolwich
King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery rode through the streets of Woolwich yesterday to their new home. ...
Read more ›US Olympic team visit Mile End Stadium as they choose Tower Hamlets as their base
Children in Tower Hamlets will be able to watch the US Olympic team train at Mile End Stadium for this summer’s Games as the team invest a six-figure sum in the venue. ...
Read more ›Giant whale appeal to Docklands’ bankers
Commuters at Canary Wharf were greeted by an giant grey whale gliding down the Thames today. ...
Read more ›Tower Hamlets pupils hand in petition to stop super sewer running through park in Shadwell
Pupils at a school in Tower Hamlets have handed in a petition with 10,500 signatures against a super sewer running through a popular waterfront park in Shadwell. ...
Read more ›Sponsors needed for London’s Olympic Park in Stratford
An official call for sponsors for the most iconic Olympic venues has been launched today. ...
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