Introducing the London Fashion Week five
Five East London designers and collections making waves for the autumn/winter season
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Filmmaker completes project to make a film every week for a year
Azeem Mustafa overcomes creative block to complete unique project
Metier: Small Businesses in London – review
A celebration of London’s unorthodox small businesses and shops still managing to keep afloat in an increasingly homogenous high street
Hackney author hails ‘the power of sloth’
The tree-dwelling creatures are slowly taking over according to Lucy Cooke
Play tackles subject of 'paupers' funerals'
The death industry and the consequences of dying alone without dependents is the focus of a new play to be staged this month at the Red Gallery in Shoreditch
Hitchcock's East End
The director’s links with East London are well known but until recently little celebrated
Roy Williams to make return to East London with new play Kingston 14
The playwright is back at Stratford East with a play that explores corruption in Jamaica with Goldie in a starring role
Rare photographs show East End life 100 years ago
Photographs by the enigmatic C.H. Mathews are on display for the first time at Eleven Spitalfields Gallery
Stephen Willats – conceptual art that is socially and politically relevant
Archive display shows how pioneering conceptual artist Stephen Willats engaged socially and politically with the world around him
Krista Papista – the sound of 'sordid pop'
Dark lyrics and searing beats are just two features of Dalston-based artist Krista Papista’s ecclectic sound
Painting the past in Another Country exhibition
Artists explore themes of memory, travel and dislocation in exhibition at new Bow Arts-run gallery
Pie-oneers of fast food
Childhood memories of pie mash shops led George Steptoe to make a documentary about them
Progressive preservation
Dean Smith looks at how London’s identity, diversity and contemporary architecture is affected through the preservation of existing buildings, conservation areas and spatial policies
Titbits – Four Communications, Hackney Today and parties’ row over Cazenove
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Hackney author looks at the gardens of the British working class
Are we a nation of gardeners? asks Margaret Willes in her new book