The Felix Project is a food waste redistribution charity. They rescue good, surplus food from the food industry that cannot be sold and would otherwise go to waste. It’s then delivered to over 400 front-line
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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.
Covid-19 Testing Centre, Bow, london E3
The Covid-19 Testing Centre in the Art Pavilion in Clinton Road Bow looks user-friendly. There were no queues, but you do need to book an appointment; either through the NHS Test and Trace app, online
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The Practicalities of charging electric cars in Bow
Knowing that there were three lamppost mounted EV (electric vehicle) charging points along Chisenhale Road in Bow, I took to the streets to check out the area. Between Kenilworth Road and Driffield Road, including Chisenhale
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Electric Cars – are they any good now?
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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