The award-winning Newham Bookshop was already a vital part of local life when Covid-19 lockdown hit in March. Founded in 1978, the shop in Barking Road, East Ham is unusual in that it has not just survived hard times for independent bookshops but is thriving. If anything, lockdown...




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