The beach holiday is over, nothing but the sand beneath our toes to remind us of those carefree days. Where better to crash back into reality than the Bethnal Green Road. If you are playing Hackney bingo your scorecard is full; pun-tastic name - tick, old pub conversion - tick, esoteric usage - tick. I think it’s a launderette but it could be an art gallery, a food co-op or a fabric wholesaler.