Chihiro Masui visited us on January and June this year. She wanted to see how a club was for elderly men was run, as they have a lot of elderly men in Japan, but no such clubs.
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Author: Alan T
I started as a photographer and I'm fascinated by, and documenting England. I'm especially interested in the history of the East End of London. I've lived in Bow since 1985.
Healthwatch Tower Hamlets Event
Healthwatch TH are holding an event to
• Hear what local decision makers are doing with your ideas.
• To ask you what the next steps might be to putting your ideas into action.
This is your chance to influence structures and services.
Insurance Costs Less online, Cash machines, Last Night of the Proms
Insurance costs less online. Link plans more cash machines. Watch last night of the Proms at Canary Wharf.
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See the Clipper Yachts, Woodworking classes, Late Bloom festival, Vintage Fashion Fair
Visit start of Clipper Round the World Yacht Race Sun 1st Sept The Clipper round the world yachts are currently in St Katherine Docks. On Sunday afternoon they start their 40,000 nautical mile race. The
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Major CQC Award for Falck Ambulance service in Bow
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has awarded Falck Ambulance UK patient transport services in Bow, east London a rating of ‘Good’ following unannounced inspections. Falck is based at Twelvetrees Business Park, in Bow, east London.
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Open Air Theatre, Tower Hamlets Council Homes & other news
Weds 28th Aug Open Air Theatre Wanstead This family-friendly rendition of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves is on at the open air theatre in Wanstead Park. It starts at 4pm on Weds 28th Aug.
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Notting Hill Carnival, Wilton’s Music Hall, and more
Notting Hill Carnival This weekend – Sun 25th, and Mon 26th Aug 2019 – around one million people will attend one of the world’s biggest street carnivals. Notting Hill Carnival is now in it’s 35th
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Geezers attend Secrets of the Homefront Girls book launch
Last Thursday some of the Geezers made it to the launch of Kate Thompson’s 10th non-fiction book: Secrets of the Homefront Girls. It was held in a room packed with people at Canning Town library
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