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Bromley-by-Bow

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Free tours of Bromley-by-Bow’s disused gasworks
Free tours of Bromley-by-Bow’s disused gasworks

Free tours of Bromley-by-Bow’s disused gasworks

Next month, there's another chance to go on a tour of the decommissioned gasholders that dominate the view from the trains passing through West Ham station.

Sep
26
2023
Giant spider puppeteer among local creatives moving into Bow’s new permanent home
Giant spider puppeteer among local creatives moving into Bow’s new permanent home

Giant spider puppeteer among local creatives moving into Bow’s new permanent home

The Bow Arts Trust has welcomed the first local artists to its 70 new, affordable creative studios at the Three Waters development in Bromley-by-Bow, East London.

Sep
24
2023
Major upgrade of the 3 Mills film and TV studios completed
Major upgrade of the 3 Mills film and TV studios completed

Major upgrade of the 3 Mills film and TV studios completed

A major expansion of the 3 Mills Studios in east London has been completed, adding more than 10,000 sqft of creative workspace to the film and TV studio hub.

Jul
03
2023
Redevelopment plans at the Olympic Park for Network Rail’s Bow Goods Yard
Redevelopment plans at the Olympic Park for Network Rail’s Bow Goods Yard

Redevelopment plans at the Olympic Park for Network Rail’s Bow Goods Yard

The last large plot of land left over from the London 2012 Olympics is set to be developed as Network Rail opens a masterplan process for the site.

Jun
28
2023
Tickets Alert: Free tours of Bromley-by-Bow’s disused gasworks
Tickets Alert: Free tours of Bromley-by-Bow’s disused gasworks

Tickets Alert: Free tours of Bromley-by-Bow’s disused gasworks

Next month, there is a chance to go on a tour of the decommissioned gasholders that dominate the view from the trains passing through West Ham station.

May
04
2023
Free tours of the disused Bromley-by-Bow gasworks
Free tours of the disused Bromley-by-Bow gasworks

Free tours of the disused Bromley-by-Bow gasworks

Later this month, there is a chance to go on a tour of the decommissioned gasholders that dominate the view from the trains passing through West Ham station.

Feb
09
2023
An eternal flame burning at an east London war memorial
An eternal flame burning at an east London war memorial

An eternal flame burning at an east London war memorial

A cluster of war memorials with an eternal gas flame can be found rather hidden away in an east London industrial site if you know where to look.

Nov
16
2022
Free tours of the disused Bromley-by-Bow Gasworks
Free tours of the disused Bromley-by-Bow Gasworks

Free tours of the disused Bromley-by-Bow Gasworks

Over the next couple of weeks, there is a chance to go on a tour of the decommissioned gasholders that dominate the view from the trains passing through West Ham station.

Oct
07
2022
Guided tours of the Bromley-by-Bow Gasworks
Guided tours of the Bromley-by-Bow Gasworks

Guided tours of the Bromley-by-Bow Gasworks

Next month, there's a very rare chance to go on a tour of the decommissioned gasholders that dominate the view from the trains passing through West Ham station.

May
22
2022
Bromley Hall – the oldest brick building in London
Bromley Hall – the oldest brick building in London

Bromley Hall – the oldest brick building in London

It looks like a fairly ordinary moderately old building next to a dirty noisy main road - but this old building is older than you could ever imagine. It's actually thought to be the oldest brick built building in London - and over 500 years old.

Sep
11
2019
London’s Pocket Parks: St Leonard’s Priory, E3
London’s Pocket Parks: St Leonard’s Priory, E3

London’s Pocket Parks: St Leonard’s Priory, E3

Sat right next to a roaring main road it's probably not a surprise that this former churchyard is looking rather forlorn, for who would want to sit here?

Apr
11
2018