Free films every Thursday at Victoria Park Baptist Church Victoria Park Baptist Church will be screening The Fountainhead at 7.30pm on Thursday, the 9th of March. All welcome, admission free. The church is on Grove
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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.
Photo ID required to vote at local elections on 4th May
Proof of your identity will also be required for subsequent General elections from October. It’s best to check that you are suitably equipped before the end of March. Acceptable forms of ID are: You can
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Bow East Councillor Marc Francis Comments on Tower Hamlets Council Budget
Over the past few months Labour councillors have been working hard to scrutinise and challenge Mayor Lutfur Rahman’s proposed changes to the budget for Tower Hamlets Council. This budget was first published just before Christmas. Council officers now say
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Exhibition of women abstract artists at Whitechapel
Action, Gesture, Paint: Women Artists and Global Abstraction 1940–70 is on at the Whitechapel Gallery until 7th May. Tower Hamlets residents who have an Idea Store card can book to see it for £1 on
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Geezers watch a great film called Goodbye Longfellow Road
On Tuesday afternoon the Tower Hamlets branch of the U3A in conjunction with the Tower Hamlets Archives in Bancroft Road showed the film Goodbye Longfellow Road. It was made by Yorkshire Television and transmitted in
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