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Tin-Tone’s Magical Guitars

By Tom | Published: 7 July 2010
All photos by Ben Hopper (http://THEREALBenHopper.com) I’ve always loved guitars. Even though I can’t play to save my life I just can’t help but stop in front of music shops or any other collection of those beautiful shiny instruments. Imagine my surprise then to find a collection of the strangest and prettiest little guitars I have [...]
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Calling all artists…

By Tom | Published: 8 May 2010
Basket House Village Universe, the newly established gallery in Leswin Place, have just announced their new summer show Open ‘10, an extravaganza of art for everyone, and they are giving all you artists out there a chance to be part of it. Whether you work in painting, printing, photography or sculpture, this is your opportunity to have [...]
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What do you love most about Stoke Newington?

By Tom | Published: 8 April 2010
Stokey means a lot of things to a lot of different people. Which areas, things, places or characters do you love about living here in Stoke Newington, and what do you dislike, hate, avoid or feel is ruining it? Becky Ford, a local resident and freelance graphic designer, is working on a project to create an [...]
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Photocopied Glory: New Art Gallery in Kynaston Road

By JKovacs | Published: 16 December 2009
A taste of lavish Romanian opulence has come to Stoke Newington. Or at least a photocopy of it has. Peles Empire, recent winners of the 2009 Deutsche Bank Award, are currently slapping up the wallpaper on Stoke Newington’s newest and most velvety gallery space at 55 Kynaston Road, N16. “We like when there is an interaction [...]
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Beat the credit crunch at the Stoke Newington Indoor Car-boot & Vintage Sale

By anne c | Published: 13 May 2009
Being a bit careful with your cash due to crap economic climate or job security fears?   Or perhaps you are fed up of looking like every other Primark-clad clone?  Either way, come and have a browse at the Stoke Newington Indoor Car-boot & Vintage sale this Saturday, 16 May.
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