The Origins of British Pub NamesBritish pub names reflect local history and culture, often dating back to medieval times, and serve as significant cultural identifiers.
History behind lost Hornchurch pub with sports-inspired nameThe Cricketers Public House had deep local roots and was significant to Hornchurch's history before its closure in 2023.
The 17th century pub with a dramatic past that still stands in RomfordThe Lamb pub has a rich history dating back to 1681 and symbolizes Havering's market village heritage.
The Origins of British Pub NamesBritish pub names reflect local history and culture, often dating back to medieval times, and serve as significant cultural identifiers.
History behind lost Hornchurch pub with sports-inspired nameThe Cricketers Public House had deep local roots and was significant to Hornchurch's history before its closure in 2023.
The 17th century pub with a dramatic past that still stands in RomfordThe Lamb pub has a rich history dating back to 1681 and symbolizes Havering's market village heritage.
Historic pub closed for more than a year may reopen with new nameThe historic Harringay Arms pub is rebranded as The Wooden Cross, reflecting local history and a hopeful future.
Five Villas / Noue StudioThe villa design integrates with the landscape while preserving architectural identity, emphasizing privacy and functional aesthetics.
Casa Zempoala / o.d.e.Casa Zempoala elegantly blends contemporary design with local heritage, providing a nurturing space for elderly residents that fosters both social interaction and personal retreat.
mix of local sands crafts wine storehouse's lime plaster exterior by carmen maurice in franceCarmen Maurice Architecture revitalizes local viticulture with a contemporary wine cellar design that harmonizes with the landscape and preserves tradition.
Tarabay Loft / MAD Architecture & DesignThe renovation emphasizes a blend of local identity and modern design, creating a comfortable living environment in Batroun.
Interactive Living Museum Yatiyawi / Samuel HilariThe Museo Vivo Interactivo Yatiyawi dramatically showcases rammed earth construction while providing educational services in a rapidly urbanizing area.
Twin Houses / Reiulf Ramstad ArkitekterThe project emphasizes independent living in a serene coastal environment while respecting local architecture and maximizing space utilization.
Five Villas / Noue StudioThe villa design integrates with the landscape while preserving architectural identity, emphasizing privacy and functional aesthetics.
Casa Zempoala / o.d.e.Casa Zempoala elegantly blends contemporary design with local heritage, providing a nurturing space for elderly residents that fosters both social interaction and personal retreat.
mix of local sands crafts wine storehouse's lime plaster exterior by carmen maurice in franceCarmen Maurice Architecture revitalizes local viticulture with a contemporary wine cellar design that harmonizes with the landscape and preserves tradition.
Tarabay Loft / MAD Architecture & DesignThe renovation emphasizes a blend of local identity and modern design, creating a comfortable living environment in Batroun.
Interactive Living Museum Yatiyawi / Samuel HilariThe Museo Vivo Interactivo Yatiyawi dramatically showcases rammed earth construction while providing educational services in a rapidly urbanizing area.
Twin Houses / Reiulf Ramstad ArkitekterThe project emphasizes independent living in a serene coastal environment while respecting local architecture and maximizing space utilization.
'Kick start' for campaign to save landmark Swiss Cottage pubCommunity activists are working to preserve Ye Olde Swiss Cottage pub as a vital social hub by applying for its protection as an Asset of Community Value.
Petition launched to save 'treasured local landmark' Ye Olde Swiss Cottage pubA petition is underway to protect Ye Olde Swiss Cottage from demolition by granting it Asset of Community Value status.
'Kick start' for campaign to save landmark Swiss Cottage pubCommunity activists are working to preserve Ye Olde Swiss Cottage pub as a vital social hub by applying for its protection as an Asset of Community Value.
Petition launched to save 'treasured local landmark' Ye Olde Swiss Cottage pubA petition is underway to protect Ye Olde Swiss Cottage from demolition by granting it Asset of Community Value status.
What were Havering's Wetherspoons before they became pubs?Wetherspoons pubs in Havering reflect a historical transition from various commercial uses to popular community watering holes.
Butchers, tailors and grocers: Remembering Havering's long-lost family businessesHavering's independent businesses, prominent since the 1800s, are celebrated through nostalgic glimpses of family-run shops that shaped community identity.
What were Havering's Wetherspoons before they became pubs?Wetherspoons pubs in Havering reflect a historical transition from various commercial uses to popular community watering holes.
Butchers, tailors and grocers: Remembering Havering's long-lost family businessesHavering's independent businesses, prominent since the 1800s, are celebrated through nostalgic glimpses of family-run shops that shaped community identity.
Concerns over future of Carshalton's Old Rectory after controversial 535k sale'The sale of the historic Old Rectory contradicts promises made for its preservation, causing local outrage.
Council Vows To Keep Regency Cafe As A Traditional Cafe Amid 170,000 SaleThe Regency Cafe in Central London is for sale, but efforts are being made to preserve it as a cafe.
Village pub near Upminster set to get new ownersThe Old White Horse in North Ockendon has been sold, marking a significant event for the local community and pub culture.
Council Vows To Keep Regency Cafe As A Traditional Cafe Amid 170,000 SaleThe Regency Cafe in Central London is for sale, but efforts are being made to preserve it as a cafe.
Village pub near Upminster set to get new ownersThe Old White Horse in North Ockendon has been sold, marking a significant event for the local community and pub culture.
Their grandfather came to America and opened a nursery. A century later, it's closingHawthorne Nursery, a family-run establishment since 1927, will close as the final generation retires, symbolizing the loss of local heritage.
Historic Long Island City institution Brooks 1890 ceases operations after 135 years - LIC PostBrooks 1890, a historic bar in Long Island City, has permanently closed after operating for 135 years, marking the end of an era.
Their grandfather came to America and opened a nursery. A century later, it's closingHawthorne Nursery, a family-run establishment since 1927, will close as the final generation retires, symbolizing the loss of local heritage.
Historic Long Island City institution Brooks 1890 ceases operations after 135 years - LIC PostBrooks 1890, a historic bar in Long Island City, has permanently closed after operating for 135 years, marking the end of an era.
PocketSquare, Aldgate's rooftop bar and terrace- ReviewPocketSquare combines innovative cocktail crafting with a commitment to sustainability and local cultural heritage.
A dinosaur's head has appeared inside Crystal Palace railway stationAn Iguanodon dinosaur head replica has been installed at Crystal Palace station, celebrating local heritage and history.
New American eatery with Eastern European flair, Breva, set to open on Brighton Beach boardwalk * Brooklyn PaperA new American brasserie and cocktail bar, Breva, will open in Brighton Beach on December 18, emphasizing community and cultural heritage.
Here's how you can stay overnight at - and possibly own - a 143-year-old lighthouseKevin Ferias is seeking a local lightkeeper to take over the historic Borden Flats Light he unexpectedly purchased.
Fly Direct from PDX to Austin for a Sunny GetawayAustin embodies a vibrant culture enriched by its diverse food scene, artistic festivals, and a unique, creative ethos.
San Jose Needs to Claim Its Proper Place in Rock HistoryMenlo Park has a stronger historical connection to the Grateful Dead than San Jose, but the latter can still enhance its recognition.
Acadiana Music Spotlight: Louis Michot & Swamp MagicAcadiana, or Louisiana's Cajun Country, is a unique cultural hub celebrated through music.