Guide to Shoreditch05/11/2026 The Salvation Army bought the Eagle, the City Road pub in Pop Goes the Weasel, in 1882 to stop people drinking there, then found its lease made it keep a licence to sell beer
Shoreditch News05/11/2026 Hackney Council wants its smoke-control rules to cover boats moored on the borough’s waterways, which would limit boaters to approved stoves or fuel, and objections are open until 22 January
Guide to Shoreditch05/11/2026 James Parkinson, the Hoxton Square surgeon who first described Parkinson’s disease, was questioned by the Privy Council in 1794 over a supposed plot to kill George III with a poisoned dart fired from a pop-gun
Shoreditch NewsbyMade in Shoreditch21/10/2026 Olivia Dean will play Hackney Church on 18 November for the East London charity You Make It, with tickets given out only through a £10 prize draw
Guide to ShoreditchThings To Do in ShoreditchbyMade in Shoreditch20/10/2026 Christmas in Shoreditch 2026: markets, late shopping and festive events in East London
Guide to ShoreditchThings To Do in ShoreditchbyMade in Shoreditch20/10/2026 Old Spitalfields Market: opening times, food stalls and what is on each day of the week
Dining in ShoreditchbyMade in Shoreditch20/10/2026 The best pubs in Shoreditch and Hoxton, with beer gardens, Sunday roasts and real ale
Shoreditch NewsbyMade in Shoreditch20/10/2026 Altar, a new music venue, bar and record shop in Leytonstone, opens on Friday 23 October with a free Simian Mobile Disco DJ set, and Louis Theroux is booked for 16 November
Shoreditch NewsbyMade in Shoreditch20/10/2026 BBE, the Hackney record shop and Black music label, faces a licence review over noise complaints from new flats across the street, and its petition has passed 10,000 signatures
Shoreditch NewsbyMade in Shoreditch20/10/2026 Bershka has opened a nightclub-themed pop-up at 133 Bethnal Green Road in Shoreditch, with NTS DJ sets on Thursdays and Fridays until 1 November
Creativity & CulturebyMade in Shoreditch19/10/2026 The Golden Gate Bridge is orange because its steel arrived in red lead primer and Irving Morrow, commuting by ferry, liked that colour enough to specify International Orange in April 1935. The US Navy wanted black and yellow stripes.
Shoreditch NewsbyMade in Shoreditch19/10/2026 Call of Duty built its Korean street inside a Shoreditch High Street billboard, with set builders, neon sign makers and a twin alley on Sunset Boulevard
Dining in ShoreditchShoreditch NightlifebyMade in Shoreditch19/10/2026 Alcohol-free bars in London after Club Soda’s Tasting Room closed: where to go for mocktails and zero-alcohol beer
Guide to ShoreditchThings To Do in ShoreditchbyMade in Shoreditch19/10/2026 Shoreditch area guide: where it starts and ends, how to get there and what each corner is known for
Dining in ShoreditchbyMade in Shoreditch19/10/2026 Lunch in Shoreditch: cheap eats, takeaways and sit-down lunches near Brick Lane and Arnold Circus