St Joseph’s Hospice: Santa Run and Concert St Joseph’s Hospice is a charity which cares for people affected by serious illness. It’s been doing that for over 100 years. The hospice has just been celebrating
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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.
Closure of Day Nurseries in Tower Hamlets
Councillor Marc Francis of Bow East Ward has sent us this new article about the closure of the remaining three Day Nurseries. In it he discusses the decision-making process in the Town Hall. Earlier this
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Talk on Women’s Suffrage, V&A Museum at Olympic Park
Above: part of map from QE Olympic Park website showing the location of Stratford Waterfront (and V&A Museum). The Legacy of the Struggle for Women’s Suffrage by Rachel Reeves MP This talk is tomorrow Thurs 22nd
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Gatcliffe U11 Whites YFC v Jays Youth Football Club
Match report: Gatcliffe against Jays boys. Today the boys were raring to go after a long run of match cancellations. Today’s match was at home against an old foe in Jays boys, a club that has
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Writeidea Festival, Suffragettes Talk & Exhibition, 1920s German Paintings
Writeidea Festival 2018 This weekend (16-18th Nov) Tower Hamlets Council’s reading festival will take place at the Whitechapel Idea Store. See the full programme here where you can book free tickets to hear your favourite
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