She marched at the first Aldermaston in 1958 and was still going 50 years later, complaining only that the crowd walked too slowly. An extract from Great Women of London on Hetty Bower — born in Hackney in 1905, protesting to the very end.
With 35-degree May temperatures fresh in the memory, Lottie Delamain's new book offers an imaginative, ecological tour of gardening— from aeroponics to office cultivations, by way of John Little, the former Hackney Council gardener now training residents to grow on brownfield sites
Geoff Brown captures the heroic, bottom-up effort to scupper the far-right’s electoral breakthrough and dismantle the National Front’s influence on British street culture.
Worpole ponders the relationship between East London and the East of England, and commemorates the work of John Berger in the centenary year of his birth in Stoke Newington
