by Annem Hobson | Dec 15, 2016 | Culture
Londoners are all too familiar with the ever-growing trend of dilapidated, empty or under-utilised buildings being taken over and transformed by developers, often at the expense of a local community and its creative scene. But in thriving East London, and very...
by Annem Hobson | Oct 26, 2016 | Things to do
A chilling night of Halloween festivities is taking place at Styx this Friday, with the arts venue playing host to a monstrous mix of cabaret, mime, burlesque and live music – and fancy dress is very much encouraged. For this Halloween night the Tottenham Hale venue...
by Annem Hobson | Oct 6, 2016 | Food & Drink
Franz Kugler was a keen entrepreneur. Recognising the growing popularity of cycling in post Great War Germany, he set about contriving a cycle route leading straight from Munich to his bar, the Kugleralm, some 12 miles from the city. Seizing upon this golden...
by Annem Hobson | Aug 16, 2016 | Food
I recently became a vegetarian and, since that moment, the mouth-watering smells of grilled marinated lamb wafting down Green Lanes have gone from a being a blessing to a curse. So I set out to do something about that, by road-testing a series of alternative...
by Annem Hobson | Aug 5, 2016 | Food & Drink
Good news for craft beer types (and who isn’t these days?) as Beavertown have just announced the return of the really quite good Rainbow Project for a second year. Seven UK breweries have paired up with seven New Zealand ones to produce some amazing new brews;...
