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Building study: Yorkton Workshops by Cassion Castle with Pearson Lloyd The practice connected two ‘ramshackle’ buildings of different eras to create  a new studio for design firm Pearson Lloyd – a worthy winner of this year’s AJ Retrofit of the Year Award, says Fran Williams comment and share Pearson Lloyd purchased its 550m 2 Hackney warehouse building in 2017 and approached Cassion Castle Architects with the idea of transforming it into a new HQ for the product design practice, a place to test its concepts and furniture prototypes. The multipurpose premises, completed late last ye...

The Mexican feast from Rogues London - Credit: Rogues London The ex-Galvin chefs behind Rogues are now delivering weekly changing Friday Feasts and Sunday Roasts to your door. Zac Whittle and Freddie Sheen's three month residency at Hackney Coffee Company came to an abrupt end with the December lockdown. Still working partly from the kitchen in Hackney Road, they hope to continue their residency once lockdown lifts - but in the meantime they have pivoted to deliver anywhere within the M25. Zac - ex of The Orrery, Galvin at Windows and Sky Garden - met Sheen at Galvin La Chapelle in ...

The Mexican feast from Rogues London - Credit: Rogues London The ex-Galvin chefs behind Rogues are now delivering weekly changing Friday Feasts and Sunday Roasts to your door. Zac Whittle and Freddie Sheen's three month residency at Hackney Coffee Company came to an abrupt end with the December lockdown. Still working partly from the kitchen in Hackney Road, they hope to continue their residency once lockdown lifts - but in the meantime they have pivoted to deliver anywhere within the M25. Zac - ex of The Orrery, Galvin at Windows and Sky Garden - met Sheen at Galvin La Chapelle in ...

The Yorkton Workshops project involved the sensitive restoration and conversion of a derelict Victorian block in east London East London-based design firm Pearson Lloyd has collaborated with Cassion Castle Architects to create a purpose-built design studio and event space for itself in Hackney. Spread over two interconnected wings of two storeys each, Yorkton Workshops required careful reconstruction and renovation of a historic block of workshops and a more recent warehouse structure. The project encompasses a variety of spaces for Pearson Lloyd – which was established by designers Luke Pe...

Mike Brooke Barbara Windsor opening a community hub in the Hackney Road. - Credit: LBTH Barbara Windsor, the most famous and loved East Ender in real life and on screen, has died at the age of 83.  The “Queen of the East End”, who was awarded a Damehood for services to charity and entertainment and an honorary doctorate from the University of East London, played the landlady of The Vic pub in the BBC soap EastEnders for several years and starred in many Carry On films.  A close friend of The Krays, she had humble beginnings in Shoreditch and returned to the Queen Victoria seamen’s re...