Footage of comedian and lef-wing activist Russell Brand opening a café in east London on Thursday morning.

The ‘Trew Era Café’ is located on the New Era housing estate in Hoxton and will be run by recovering addicts in “abstinence-based recovery”.

According to Brand, the café is a social enterprise and has been set up with the profits from the sales of his book ‘Revolution’.

Footage of comedian and lef-wing activist Russell Brand opening a café in east London on Thursday morning.

The ‘Trew Era Café’ is located on the New Era housing estate in Hoxton and will be run by recovering addicts in “abstinence-based recovery”.

According to Brand, the café is a social enterprise and has been set up with the profits from the sales of his book ‘Revolution’.
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Footage of Russell Brand opening the Trew Era Café on a Hackney estate in London, where he recently protested with residents and won against a planned eviction. It will be a social enterprise instead of a profit-making company, and has been set up with the profits from Brand’s new book, ‘Revolution’.