Have yourself an authentic East End Christmas
East End traders are calling on the public to make their Christmas shopping experience more authentic with a special weekend celebrating...
A Christmas treat on Church Street: Stokey prepares to party
Dust off your Christmas jumper and prepare for a fun night out on Church Street! Local businesses are preparing for a festive late-night...
Top London restaurant Salut! joins Local Buyers Club
A stunning modern European restaurant, ranked among Time Out’s top 50 London restaurants is the latest business to join the Local Buyers...
World-travel and fatherhood inspire ethical Clapton business
For the past decade Rémy Zentar has been ploughing his passion for food and his wealth of travelling experience into his deli and café on...
Introducing the team behind The Last Crumb
A new café and bakery has just opened in the former Foxlow building in Stoke Newington, with a work hub to follow soon. The Last Crumb...
Golden Age for The Prince with Tim at the helm
The chance to work for a start-up company running a neighbourhood pub in Stoke Newington was more than Tim Shanks could resist. The...
Winter toy appeal responds to devastating poverty
The Local Buyers Club is helping to run a Toy and Food Appeal which will deliver gifts to thousands of inner-city children living in...
East End mum and fashion buyer launches The Curious Cockney
An indulgent stay at an eccentric hotel prompted former fashion buyer Sam Parsley to launch an online shop ‘The Curious Cockney’. Sam,...
One man’s crusade to keep cinema local
As a young boy Sam Neophytou used to go to Sunday School in Crouch End’s Salvation Army Hall. He went on to become a film director and...
Life-changing year for creators of "Macbeth" haggis toastie
It has been a monumental year for haggis toastie business Deeney’s. In 2017 the East London business was rated one of London’s Best...