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Roots reggae artist Horace Andy performs at Boisdale Canary Wharf for a five-night November residency

Talking to roots reggae legend Horace Andy on the phone was no mean feat – and not just because of the London-Kingston time difference.

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How east London-based animator Tim Allen turns emotion into movement

The 41-year-old has brought movement to Shaun The Sheep, Fantastic Mr Fox, Fireman Sam, Bob The Builder and Tim Burton pictures Corpse Bride and Frankenweenie amongst many others.

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How Stemettes helps girls into science, technology, engineering, and maths

Anne-Marie Imafidon completed her University Of Oxford education at 19 – the youngest-ever Master’s graduate

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How MBNA Thames Clippers wants to roll out river ferry services across east London

His fleet of fast river buses, operating on a network that stretches from Putney in the west to Woolwich in the east, have just carried their 40millionth passenger a milestone barely conceivable when he launched the business 19 years ago.

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Five ways to celebrate Halloween in Canary Wharf and Docklands

The best ways to celebrate Halloween 2018

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How Morden Wharf is set to be transformed into 1,500 homes by developer U+I

Morden Wharf. A place where giant props are fabricated, London buses are fettled and costumed characters from Poldark wander about...

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Why Ben Brabyn, head of Canary Wharf’s tech startup hub Level39, is buzzing about the launch of Wood Wharf

"Level39 was conceived to provide a means for earlier stage, high growth, high tech companies to play a part in the existing community of Canary Wharf"

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Five places to eat in St Katharine Docks

I’ve been hopping in Wapping. More accurately St Katharine Docks.

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Retro Cuban pop-up Last Nights of Havana salsas into Tobacco Dock, tempting the Canary Wharf after-work crowd with rum cocktails

The theme, pre-revolution Havana, played out in the bartenders’ floral shirts and straw hats, as well as their rum-based concoctions that were theatrically mixed to order at the island bar.

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What Berkeley Homes’ Royal Arsenal Riverside penthouses offer to those buying into Woolwich

Uninterrupted, clear views across the Thames. Four-figure square footage. Duplex layouts...

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Why cartoonist Alex Norris is the artist to watch out for at MCM Comic Con, which comes to London ExCel, in Docklands, on October 26-28

With a 268,000-strong Instagram following, 436,000 Facebook fans and a book scheduled for release next year, it’s safe to say Alex has failed in his attempt to make the worst comic on the internet.

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How Nick Gentry uses our digital past to create art in Dalston

“I think it’s a very important time to be alive as an artist now as we move into a largely digital world”