10 BENEFITS OF SUPPORTING INDEPENDENT BUSINESS
We often see the slogan "Shop Local" but what are the actual benefits of doing so? Here's what we think. If you're looking for lovely...
Local Buyers Club launches Virtual Neighbourhoods as a lifeline during lockdown
Virtual Neighbourhoods are rolling out across London to help people find out which small businesses are providing vital supplies during...
Free online courses, activities and resources for children in lockdown
Faced with another prolonged lockdown at home with the children as Coronavirus wreaks havoc, this list of activities and amazing free...
Coronavirus: coping strategies for small businesses
As small businesses brace themselves for the full impact of Coronavirus, we’ve been finding out what they can do to stay afloat. Many...
Little Paris: A French treasure trove in Crouch End
Nicolas Peponnet loves little more than driving through France with his beloved dog Bobby and searching for treasures from the early...
Gold! Kemp brothers order a "Spandau" at East End bakery
Staff at The Bread Station thought it was gold when Spandau Ballet’s Martin and Gary Kemp popped in and ordered their "Spandau" pastry....
Bare Brew - Love, sweat and tears! Meet the couple behind Wanstead’s loveliest café!
Bare Brew – Wanstead’s award-winning café - is a real family affair. When Lisa Hampson-Isteed quit her job as a sound engineer in reality...
It starts with me: 9 WAYS TO REDUCE YOUR CARBON FOOTPRINT
(Credit: @ketones6000 & @blankwallscollective) Now, says Sir David Attenborough is “the moment of crisis.” The United Nations predicts...
Twisted Fork conjures up more events
A popular magic café in Stoke Newington is expanding its programme of events. The Twisted Fork, which launched on the High Street as the...
Re:Store zero waste shop in Hackney Downs celebrates a brilliant first year
When Megan Adams started to cut down on single use plastics it became something of an obsession. Faced with a big commute to her nearest...