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Weekly Newsletter

From Mainyard to a reef off Bali

Revealing more of the innovation going on in our midst, plus lots of recommendations for things to do a little closer to home, too

Oct 7, 2026

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6 min read

Network

Profile: Resting Reef

Create underwater memorials from a loved ones ashes, with this award-winning Hackney Wick-based startup

Oct 6, 2026

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3 min read

Features

The Living Womb: Why Queer Spaces Matter

As part of The Wick’s ongoing Nightlife Campaign, which aims to support, promote and protect the area’s afterhours culture, we hear from local venue-owner, Thea Arde, about the challenges and joys

Oct 6, 2026

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3 min read

Weekly Newsletter

Good Lord! The Napier prepares to fight

Protecting the area's beloved venues, plus more 30-min Lime bike credits & loads to see and do this week

Sep 30, 2026

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7 min read

Features

Healing on the Dancefloor: The Story Behind Sound & Silence

Dancefloors are places of joy, connection and healing, but intoxicated hedonism can often become self-destructive, too. Local venue-owner Bruno Cabral has a plan to help those who are struggling

Sep 29, 2026

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2 min read

Archive

From Mainyard to a reef off Bali

Profile: Resting Reef

The Living Womb: Why Queer Spaces Matter

Good Lord! The Napier prepares to fight

Healing on the Dancefloor: The Story Behind Sound & Silence

This Is…
The Wick

The Wick is a weekly cultural newsletter, quarterly print title & IRL events series

Archive

From Mainyard to a reef off Bali

Profile: Resting Reef

The Living Womb: Why Queer Spaces Matter

Good Lord! The Napier prepares to fight

Healing on the Dancefloor: The Story Behind Sound & Silence

This Is…The Wick

The Wick is a weekly cultural newsletter, quarterly print title & IRL events series

This Is…
The Wick