Niamh Carroll, Author at Bethnal Green LDN

Mural of a man cycling with a paint bucket on his head

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Street art in Bethnal Green

April 14, 2021June 26, 2021 Niamh Carroll 151 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

There’s no need to travel to an art gallery to take in amazing art. Go for a walk in Bethnal

Customers browsing the front of Blackman's Shoes, Cheshire Street

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Blackman’s Shoes: Serving East Londoners since 1935

April 3, 2021June 26, 2021 Niamh Carroll 257 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

Family-run shoe shop, Blackman’s Shoes, has shunned online retail and embraced its East London locale. Despite lying just metres off

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Bethnal Green churches celebrate Easter week both online and in-person

March 27, 2021March 27, 2021 Niamh Carroll 107 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

As lockdown eases, we look at which churches in Bethnal Green are opening up for Easter either in person or

Outside the Carpenters Arms on Cheshire Street, Bethnal Green

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Local Places to visit Things to do and places to visit Tours & trails

Some of the best things to do in Bethnal Green

March 21, 2021April 9, 2021 Niamh Carroll 150 Views 0 Comments 7 min read

Bethnal Green has plenty to do with amazing eateries, bars, entertainment and leisure facilities. Bethnal Green is very well-connected to

Outside of Repton Boxing Club, Cheshire Street

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Cultural heritage Local Society

Repton Boxing Club History, Cheshire Street

March 17, 2021May 10, 2021 Niamh Carroll 273 Views 1 Comment Features 5 min read

Since its establishment in 1884, Repton Boxing Club has been home to Olympians, gangsters, world-champions, and even played host to popstars. Repton Boxing Club has a rich cultural as well as a sporting history in Bethnal Green and beyond.