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London’s outdoor gyms
A guest piece about five places where Londoners get together to exercise outside, by Maazin Buhari
Jan 7 • Isaac Rangaswami and Maazin
40 city-related books, films and TV programmes
To enjoy over the Christmas break
Dec 22, 2025 • Isaac Rangaswami
How to walk from East Ham to Manor Park
Come with me on a therapeutic walk between a pub, a library, a mithai shop, two restaurants, two grocery shops and Joseph Merrick’s long-forgotten grave
Dec 10, 2025 • Isaac Rangaswami
Independent fashion and design shops
A guest piece about five places to find retail sanctuary in east London, by Panayiota Soutis
Nov 26, 2025 • Isaac Rangaswami and Panayiota Soutis
100 of my favourite places in London right now
A big long list of pubs, shops, parks, roads, houses, markets, museums, cemeteries, public spaces, neighbourhoods and more
Nov 12, 2025 • Isaac Rangaswami
Two well-known pub-restaurants
That everyone else has been to ages ago
Oct 27, 2025 • Isaac Rangaswami
Libraries
A guest piece about five treasured public libraries, by Jago Rackham
Oct 15, 2025 • Isaac Rangaswami and Jago Rackham
My comfort restaurants at the moment
In Dalston, Chinatown and Soho
Oct 1, 2025 • Isaac Rangaswami
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