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Croydon Christmas Market open for business
Shoppers in the North End. Pic: Jordan Lane The alpine lodges in Croydon’s North End may have been a strange sight to some; but, for those who were curious or in-the-know, they gave great delight....
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When roses are green: how to buy eco-friendly Valentine’s Day flowers
Stay away from cut flowers this Valentine’s Day with these more environment-friendly alternatives from local shops Paper flowers. Pic: Unsplash/Tamanna Rumee Valentine’s Day is one of the busiest days...
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As the Christmas spending spree starts, shoppers and shopkeepers ask...
Spitalfields Christmas Market Pic: Charmaine Wong By Sam Rucker, with Ed Holt, Ella Duggan, Charmaine Wong For local retailers, this should be “the most wonderful time of the year” but with an...
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Food and faith: what we eat (and what we don’t)
As the city leaps into springtime this month, it is also a special month of prayer, reflection and festivities for Christian, Jewish and Muslim Londoners. Jewish Passover, also known as Pesach, began...
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It’s the most wonderful time to visit these Christmas markets
Christmas shopping season is right around the corner. Pic: Charmaine Wong The season of Advent is with us, the goose is getting fat and here are the Christmas markets you can explore in the...
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Spruce up your home this Christmas with a tree from these local retailers
Pic : Aysha Imtiaz The season of Advent begins today and Christmas already seems just around the corner. Our High Street and shopping centres are lit up, Winter Wonderland is open for business and...
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What’s on this Christmas: all the best events in our local areas as the...
There’s a wide range of Christmas events for all ages on in the ELL boroughs. Pic: Hackney Council Christmas season is now in full swing, and although it’s tempting to hop on the Tube and head...
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Find the best Easter Eggs according to ELL’s Choc-o-meter
Hey there chocolate lovers, are you excited for Easter? We know we are. But if you’re feeling overwhelmed by your egg choices never fear, we at Eastlondonlines have got you covered. We’ve collected...
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Roses are red and florists are blue
Columbia Road Flower Market trader Lisa Burridge Pic. Sophie Soar Once again, Valentine’s Day looms around the corner: cute, cuddly and candy-filled. But while supermarkets brim with bountiful...
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Pancake Day in Hackney: no batter is better
Sugar and lemon crêpe at Le Merlin. Pic: Le Merlin Tomorrow is Pancake Day, and who better to ask how to make the perfect pancake than Antoine Minvielle, owner of the Hackney-based crêperie Le Merlin....
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