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!

FROM THE ESTATE

2022 RIBA Stirling Prize shortlist announced

Hackney New Primary School and 333 Kingsland Road have been shortlisted for the UK’s most prestigious architecture award.
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.

FROM THE ESTATE

Hat trick of new tenants at The Block

Please join us in giving a warm welcome to the newest members of the De Beauvoir Block community.

FROM THE ESTATE

Budding young writers imagine the world in 3022

Budding young writers from across Hackney have their visions of the world in 1,000 years’ time on display in the heart of De Beauvoir Town.
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.