Rescuing the River Lea from the edge
Mischaracterised as a murky footnote on the city fringes, the river has in fact inspired culture, protest and innovation for hundreds of years
Guest Editor Sean Collins on Celebrating Local Waterways
Why East London’s rivers are so special, and continue to be so over decades of change
Shazia Hussain on delivering Phase 3 for the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
The CEO of London Legacy Development Corporation is The Wick’s latest guest editor
Full info on our forthcoming book
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Student Guide to Hackney Wick
How to make the most of London’s most exciting neighbourhood – without breaking the bank…
Elevate: My experience of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park’s youth board
Giving local youth a meaningful voice has been key to the Olympic legacy in East London
Mattia from Community Yoga Project on the joy of human connection
Exploring the health advantages of belonging to something bigger than ourselves
The Best Eating & Drinking on Fish Island
Your timely reminder to go visit these amazing restaurants, bars and cafes this summer while we wait for better bridge access…
Review: ‘The Women of Llanrumney’ at Stratford East
Devastating dark comedy shines a light on the many betrayals of the slave era
BADU: bridging the dream deficit
Youth sports, mentoring and community engagement powerhouse, BADU, is a vital locally-grown success story, says proud programme graduate Shannon Latouche