Local resident Nigel McCollum reports that Councillor Rabina Khan has summoned Old Ford’s Community Development Director to a face to face meeting at the Town Hall, after the campaign meeting to get the Francis Lee
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£10,000 to Spend in Your Area
Residents of Bow East and Bow West can now decide how to spend a £10,000 fund available for community improvements in their wards. 17 new Local Community Ward Forums have been set up across
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Community Campaign to Force Old Ford to Keep their Promises.
Four months ago on the 20th June the Francis Lee Community Centre beneath Clare House off Old Ford Road, was officially reopened by the Duchess of Gloucester. Today our centre still remains closed, due to
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Boris Confirms Closure of Bow Fire Station
Last weekend a fire ripped through a tower block in Bow. This week the London Mayor confirmed the planned closure of Bow Fire Station in October. 12 fire engines attended the incident, the first
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Save Bow Fire Station march
Last Friday local firefighters and residents of Bow marched from Whitechapel to City Hall to present the Mayor with a petition with 7500 online and paper signatures demanding that Bow Fire station should be saved.
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Bow Residents Condemn Consultation Sham
About a hundred local people and fireman attended a consultation meeting held at Queen Mary’s University on Tuesday May 7 called by the LFEPA (The London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority) to discuss their draft
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