Charities throughout the UK have been campaigning for years for the Government to properly fund care for elderly people. In his first speech after being elected Boris Johnson said: “My job is to protect you
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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.
Summer Makers Market 17-18 July 2021
20 stalls this weekend near Bow Church
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West Ham and the cost of running the London Stadium
Over the five years to March 2020 the former Olympic Stadium has run at an average loss of £90 million a year. The football club initially paid £2.5 million a year rent and now pays
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Action for Bow REPORT FOR YEARS 2019-2021
Grants during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020-21 were targeted to support two local food banks (£83,750) and home learning for young people at two primary schools (£41,455); with a further £75,000 to eleven organisations providing activities for young people.
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Families yet to receive compensation one year after Bow crane collapse
A vigil for June Harvey will be held on Thursday 8th July 2021 at 12 noon in Compton Close, Bow, East London, E3 3RS. On 8th July 2020 a tower crane, which had been erected
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