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This Is… The Wick

Keeping East London's Creative Flame Alight


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Your chance to get involved

Calling out to creatives and businesses for collaboration, plus the usual rundown of where to go and what to do this week

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The Wick publishes a free, quarterly print newspaper, available at 200+ locations in East London.

Alongside this website, it’s your local collaborative media platform, using quality storytelling to unite the creative, business and residential communities in Hackney Wick & Fish Island, and the neighbourhoods in and around the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. 


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