Community
14/08/2025
From kitchen porter to chef: Sebastian’s fresh start
Have you met Sebastian? He arrived in the UK with big hopes and a love for hospitality – and now he’s cooking up success as a chef at Almari Café, thanks to his determination, training, and support from The Hive and Well Grounded.
Read More11/08/2025
Win a £50 voucher for sharing your views
This survey is now closed. Thank you to everybody who took part - we'll be in touch with the winner of the £50 prize draw soon.
Read More15/07/2025
South Asian Heritage Month: Celebrating Roots to Routes
This South Asian Heritage Month (Friday 18 July - Sunday 17 August), we’re celebrating the theme “Roots to Routes.”
Read More15/07/2025
Stitching lives: How Bangladeshi women wove a new life in East London
This South Asian Heritage Month, we're sharing the story of Bangladeshi women who helped build life in East London through sewing, strength, and community.
Read More09/07/2025
Green light for Teviot community-led regeneration
We’re working with The Hill Group to transform the Teviot Estate, and we’ve now received the go-ahead to move forward with our plans.
Read More08/07/2025
Residents helping shape a safer, friendlier community
A group of residents have been working closely with us to help improve how we deal with antisocial behaviour. By sharing their experiences and ideas, they’re helping us develop a clearer, fairer, and more effective approach to tackling antisocial behaviour in our community
Read More03/07/2025
Driving digital change in our community: Riaz’s story
If you haven’t met Riaz yet, he’s our Digital Skills Training Officer based at The Hive. Passionate about technology and education, he helps residents across our community build confidence online - from setting up their email accounts to accessing essential services.
Read More25/06/2025
Fresh food and friendly faces – start a co-op near you
Imagine getting fresh, tasty groceries for less and doing it alongside your neighbours. That’s exactly what’s happening at the Teviot Centre Food Co-op, and it’s something you can start in your area too.
Read More16/06/2025
Celebrating Pride Month together
Pride Month is a special time to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community, reflect on how far we’ve come, and recognise there’s still work to do.
Read More11/06/2025
Transforming Broomfield Street with a community-led makeover
A once-forgotten part of Lansbury North Estate is now full of life again. For over a decade. the old play area on Broomfield Street had been empty – but local residents had a clear vision: they wanted to restore and revitalise the space for everyone to enjoy.
Read More11/06/2025
Making our community safer, together
Join us for Antisocial Behaviour Awareness Week: 30 June - 6 July
06/06/2025
Making a splash with BBC London: inside our inspiring women’s boat club
In the heart of East London, our women's boat club has been making a splash, as it featured on both BBC Radio London and BBC London News on Thursday 5 June.
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