Are you: a compassionate listener? a good communicator? a person of deep faith or belief? The Chaplaincy of the Royal London Hospital is recruiting volunteers. The training session is on 10-12th October 2017. To enroll
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Author: Alan T
I've lived in Bow since 1985, and am fascinated by the rich history of the East End. I'm also interested in all the recent ongoing changes.
Richard House Children’s Hospice need your old £ coins
There’s just one month until the Bank of England’s deadline for using your old £1 coins. Richard House Children’s Hospice in Beckton could use them! Here’s how. 16th-17th Sept 2017 is London Open House weekend
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More reports of attempted burglaries in Bow, London
The local police have sent us the following information about burglaries in the E3 area: “One such incident recently involved the person/s knocking on the front door, ringing the doorbell and lifting the letter flap.
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Accessing Met Police services – have your say
As a result of Government funding cuts, since 2010, the Met Police have had to find £600m of savings and must save a further £400m by 2020. Mayor Sadiq Khan is determined to protect the front line from cuts, and he
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East End arts events and frog rescue!
London Open House weekend is 16-17th Sept. You can search by borough, and there are lots of interesting places to visit. Try Greenwich, Hackney, Newham, and Tower Hamlets. There are also 66 fascinating tours all across London. Wikipedia says
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