Tonight’s the night for budding crazy golfers to get online and start booking up tickets for a night at the Junkyard Golf course in the Old Truman’s Brewery in Brick Lane. The attraction offers a full night out, with the ...

There’s a few female performers – not giant stars, just female songstresses building up their careers – who can occupy a stage with an engaging sassiness as they deliver a catchy melody and a steady beat. It’s that flick of ...

Emdad Rahman In celebration of the Europa League clash between Borussia Dortmund of Germany and Liverpool, the respected London fan clubs of both these famous teams got together at Hackney Marshes to play a friendly match. Although the teams split ...

The UK was a pioneer in anti-disability discrimination legislation. The 1970 Chronically Sick & Disabled Persons Act recognised the needs and rights of disabled people. It was the idea of Alf Morris MP (later Lord Morris), who drove it through ...

If you want to vote in the elections for London Mayor on 5th May, you must be on the electoral register – and 18th April is your deadline for joining the register if you are not already on it. If ...

We start the weekend with Michael Owen, Liverpool striker (and sometime star of England and some other places) telling his story: how a boy with a ball in a back yard made his way through to Anfield. [Adverts]

When the Cabinet system was first introduced, a council’s “overview and scrutiny” committee was intended to scrutinise, closely, the work of the executive – providing some sort of reassurance to the wider Council. Councillors were given “call in” powers, by ...

Tower Hamlets Mayor, John “two jobs” Biggs, is making sure that Mayor Lutfur’s vision for a new Town Hall in Whitechapel is coming together. As the Mulberry Place Town Hall was being demolished, so its owners could redevelop the site, ...

Don’t miss Mark Powell’s solo exhibition “Anthropology” – now in its final week. His new collection of biro drawings on vintage documents (see above) can be viewed up to and including Sunday. The next exhibition at Hang-Up will be “Wondrous ...

The Old Truman Brewery in Brick Lane, once one of Tower Hamlets’ largest employers, is responsible for lubricating the leisure hours of literally millions of people over the years. Now the building is turning its attention to providing another kind ...