THE BENYON ESTATE

News & Insights

From community events and business news to tips on maintaining your garden over the winter, we have something for everyone. Our community is a busy, active one and we are proud to support a whole range of events and fundraising initiatives.

Please keep in touch with 'Insights' from our in-house team and guest bloggers reporting on news in De Beauvoir. At The Benyon Estate there is never a dull day!

26 September 2022

Canine companions shine at De Beauvoir Gardeners dog show

The fun at this year’s hugely successful De Beauvoir Gardeners annual show wasn’t just for the human guests.

15 September 2022

Business booms at Michelin-starred-bistro

For De Beauvoir resident and Michelin-starred restaurant owner Ed Thaw, life is all about finding the right balance.
23 August 2022

Showtime for De Beauvoir Gardeners - and it’s bloomin’ great to be back!

Everything in the garden is looking just a little bit rosier for De Beauvoir Gardeners, as members prepare for their first annual Flower and Produce show since 2019.
18 August 2022

A thriving community space steeped in history

Rio Cinema on Kingsland High Street in Dalston has been part of the community for over a century.
2 August 2022

De Beauvoir Deli Café enjoys the taste of success

Following its launch last summer and a difficult few years for the hospitality industry, the De Beauvoir Deli Café is going from strength to strength.
27 July 2022

Creating beautiful bespoke suits using mobile 3D scanning

Fashion designer and De Beauvoir resident Olivia Vaughan-Fowler uses innovative mobile 3D scanning technology as part of her bespoke tailoring business, OVF Studio.
4 July 2022

It’s great to be back partying in the park!

It was third time lucky as crowds returned to the popular Party in the Park event in De Beauvoir Square on Saturday 2nd July.
23 June 2022

Couture collection celebrates Queen’s platinum jubilee year

To mark the Platinum Jubilee year, local milliner J Smith Esquire has produced a special collection of 12 unique pieces inspired by Queen Elizabeth’s 70-year reign.
22 June 2022

Saving swifts in De Beauvoir Town

Swifts are a familiar sight in De Beauvoir Town, with at least 20 pairs estimated to nest in the area.
20 June 2022

Restoring London’s heritage

Specialist restoration works have begun on the 1920s art deco gates that welcome visitors to Dukes Meadows Park in Chiswick.