The Halal Food Festival is coming to East London. It styles itself the UK’s first festival to celebrate halal food, and claims to be the largest event of its kind in the world. It will be at the Excel Centre ...
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Keep cool with Exodus!
ELN doesn’t usually promote products or services unless they are clearly marked as advertising (though we get lots of emails from companies expecting free advertising). However, when travel firm Exodus told us they had launched their winter catalogue, we thought ...
Read More »Cockney Heritage Festival gets underway
The first Tower Hamlets Cockney Heritage Festival starts this week with a launch event on 18th July. Events continue for a full week, with walks, exhibitions, films, talks, discussions and special events. The full programme can be downloaded from: http://www.ideastore.co.uk/.
Read More »Last call for Korv med brod!
There’s just a week left to enjoy a Nordic night out at the Rekorderlig Midsummer House in Victoria Park. Visitors can enjoy spcial Rekorderlig cocktails in a cool Scandanavian setting, including an outdoor area overlooking the lake. Also on offer ...
Read More »Film of the week
World War Z With all the trouble there has been in the lead up to the release of this film, you might be worried that you wouldn’t enjoy WWZ. Fortunately it is actually an enjoyable viewing experience – although ...
Read More »A life “up in lights”
Up in Lights, co-written by Spitalfields resident Clive Murphy, has just been published as a Pan paperback, at the reasonable price of £7.99. The book tells the story of Marjorie Graham, who was born in Edinburgh in 1904. What makes ...
Read More »Along the Silk Road
It’s not often ELN publicises an arts event happening as far away as N12: we hardly ever publicise anything without an E number. But the pictures accompanying the press release advertising this dance/music production of Along the Silk Road – ...
Read More »Films of the week
The Fast & The Furious 6 Agent Luke Hobbs enlists Dominic Toretto and his team to bring down former Special Ops soldier Owen Shaw, leader of a unit specializing in vehicular warfare. The Great Gatsby in 3D ...
Read More »New kiosk at Mile End Park
Mickey and Minnie Mouse enjoyed a fun day out at Mile End Park during the Easter holidays. They came on family day at the Children’s Play Park in Locksley Street and made sure all the children joined in the activities ...
Read More »Ólöf Arnalds comes to St Johns, Bethnal Green
It has been announced that Ólöf Arnalds will be playing at the beautiful St Johns on Bethnal Green on Tuesday, 4th June. Classically educated on the violin, viola and self-taught on guitar and charango, Ólöf’s most distinctive asset is, ...
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