QX Magazine

14/04/12: Much in the news recently regarding the Tower Hamlets licensing fiasco, we popped along to one of the East End’s oldest gay venues, the White Swan, on a non-stripper night to check out the scene.

07/01/12: Heading to BJs White Swan, this slightly scatty roving reporter got on the wrong train going to Bank instead of Limehouse.

26/11/11: De-Licious at the beloved BJ’s White Swan started out on Saturday night like a light, subtle appetiser - followed up swiftly by a huge serving of hot fun!

14/09/11: Something momentous was happening in East London last week. There was a palpable tension rising amongst the folk living in ear shot of the bow bells…

20/08/11: QX got ourselves over to East London’s happening Commercial Road for the dazzling occasion of The White Swan’s 26th birthday bash last Saturday. 

09/07/11: The white Swan is somewhat of an East End institution and if last Saturday was anything to go on, it’s easy to see why.

29/05/11:QX checked out the East End action as BJ’s White Swan got hoofing for the 30th anniversary of its Sunday Tea Dance, with a Strictly Sunday spectacular last weekend.

09/04/11: For my 17th birthday I got dolled up to go out, drink, gyrate, pounce on anything that moved and then, after inhaling a kebab, throw it back up - spending the night in any appropriate gutter.

25/02/11: If you haven’t stopped over at Limehouse’s beacon of homoxual shenanigans yet, then it’s about time you did.

05/11/10: Having been subjected to more baby oil than the Dream Boys’ torsos, the stage at the White Swan last week played host to the 25th anniversary of the original amateur strip contest.