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Head south for Deptford X Festival

25.09.08
The Deptford X festival is celebrating its 10th year with a month-long programme of arts and events called Ghost Trade and the Spectre of Change.... more

Free culture in London

13.08.08
In these straitened times, the first sacrifices are the theatre, concert tickets and art gallery visits, right? Wrong.... more

Grand Slam is on the base line

27.06.08
Much like the usual response to the Brits at Wimbledon - nice try, good effort, but ultimately not up to scratch, says Nick Curtis on Grand Slam.... more

Eclectic offerings at Spitalfields

02.06.08
For three weeks in June, the Spitalfields Festival offers an eclectic mix of music, including classical, Chinese and jazz.... more

A monster of his prurient time

16.05.08
New exhibition Jack the Ripper and the East End tempers press and police material with videos of contemporary talking heads discussing prostitution, poverty and murder.... more

All eyes on East End Film Festival 2008

08.04.08
Screening large independent releases and providing a platform for new talent, the East End Film Festival is proud of its diversity. Our guide fills you in on the not to be missed events.... more

Back on top form at The Carpenters Arms

01.04.08
After its closure a couple of years ago, the future of the Carpenters Arms was uncertain. But following a reopening last Autumn things seem to be impeccable.... more

What to do this weekend in East London

07.03.08
The spotlight falls on East London as the East 2008 festival swings into action this weekend. We take a look at the entertainment on offer.... more

Shaw's war of ideas is still sallying forth

05.03.08
Major Barbara, a great, ironic comedy by Bernard Shaw, speaks to us with even more chilling urgency than it did at its 1905 premiere.... more

Words take centre stage

22.02.08
Fifteen shows in eight great East End venues put the word firmly centre stage over the next few weeks during London's Word Festival.... more

Proper grub at Byron

06.02.08
The thing that sets Byron apart is attention to detail, from proper staff training, to bread baked by a proper baker in the East End.... more

Inn crowd battle for pub

31.01.08
Kate Moss and Amy in campaign at tavern used for gigs and photoshoots.... more

A tale of social mobility in modern Britain

18.01.08
Nothing flash, just well-told anecdotes held together by cheeky grins and effortless self-deprecation, Micky Flanagan's impressive set suggests a bright future.... more

East End to celebrate its creative side

17.01.08
Arts bodies in the East End are joining forces for a one-week festival in March celebrating the vibrancy of its creative communities.... more

Why I'm bringing Brando to the West End

10.08.07
Steven Berkoff, one of British theatre's most vocal and unpredictable figures, talks about why he thinks he can now turn the iconic Fifties film On the Waterfront into a stage success.... more

Ramsay's gastropub in running for top award

01.08.07
Gordon Ramsay's gastropub The Narrow has been nominated as one of the five best in London. See the rest of the nominees here.... more

Start your weekend at the George

17.07.07
The bizarre and eccentric decor of the George & Dragon creates a relaxed atmosphere and is ideal for kicking off a weekender.... more

Real talent at Palm Tree

09.07.07
Hidden away in the Mile End Park ecology park, Palm Tree is a great East End pub where you can find real singing talent... more

Finding fantasy behind the austerity

05.07.07
Ken Russell celebrated his 80th birthday this week and records of his first job as a photo-journalist can be seen in this intriguing show... more

Boys will be girls and the girls will have fun

20.04.07
Held in what used to be the infamous Sixties strip club Raymond's Revue Bar, Circus Circus is a weekly club night that attracts a colourful, glam crowd.... more

Westway rockers

05.02.07
Damon Albarn and his prestigious backing band seemed right at home in the old East End, taking over an atmospheric sports hall normally used for boxing, says David Smyth.... more

A police line-up at the ICA

31.01.07
To celebrate the release of Brit flick Hot Fuzz, the ICA is launching a fortnight of films and talks focusing on the boys in blue.... more

That Monday mourning feeling

30.01.07
Written, directed and starring Steven Berkoff, one-time enfant terrible of British theatre, Sit and Shiver was bound to provoke a reaction. Fiona Mountford just didn't expect it to be boredom. ... more

The ultimate pub guide

20.12.06
Kate Moss has decreed that pubs beat parties, clubs or bars. Luckily, London has a fantastic array of watering holes. Here we select the best places to huddle this Christmas.... more

Gorging in a winter wonderland

06.12.06
Novelty venue The Reindeer's forest of elegant black tables is edged by a Narnia of real firs. But the food is anything but throwaway, says Laushka Ivan-Zadeh.... more

Moving art museum 'fills gap in our culture'

16.10.06
Britain's first museum of moving art has opened in the East End. Kinetica, at Old Spitalfields Market, showcases technological and electronic art.... more

Trad Jewish deli-diner

28.09.06
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White Cube goes west with gallery in St James's

27.09.06
London's modern White Cube gallery, the place Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin and Gilbert and George all call home, is unveiling a second £12 million branch in the West End.... more

Sun shines on the Brick Lane festival

11.09.06
An Indian summer swelled attendance at the Brick Lane festival to a record 60,000 visitors. Organisers say the late summer sunshine helped attract people from across the capital to East End street party.... more

Lover makes perfect first date

04.09.06
From the outside, Lounge Lover seems an unlikely spot for Madonna's latest glamorous party but Toby Young discovered that you shouldn't judge a bar by it's cover.... more

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