I started to write an article on the practicalities of owning an electric car in Bow. But I managed to amass so much material that I’ve split it into two. This one is about electric
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BBC over 75s TV Licenses
On 13th Oct the BBC’s Director General, Tim Davie, held a video call with Silver Voices, who were campaigning for the restoration of free TV Licences for the over 75s. Afterwards it was branded a
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“Liveable streets” new workshop for Bow
This is an online workshop on Tues 27th Oct 6 – 7.30pm. Register to join the Bow Liveable Streets Community Workshop here. The organiser is called Liveable Streets – Tower Hamlets. They say: “…we have
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What is a Tier 2 Lockdown?
Even the UK Government’s website fails to succinctly explain, in one place, what actually constitutes a Tier 2 Lockdown! Here’s my attempt. At midnight on Fri 17th Oct 2020 London moves to: “Local COVID alert
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Domestic Abuse
It turns out that over 75s are not included in the domestic abuse data the government collects. I have no idea why. Obviously since the Covid-19 lockdown older people are more vulnerable to abuse. Age
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