Geezers Organised Activities Jan – Dec 2018 January 2018 Weekly Weight Training sessions at gym in Bethnal Green for men over 55 – continues every month. 4 Bow Bowls Sessions Mondays 8th/ 15th/22nd and 29th
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Category: Health
A place to exchange experiences of our health with each other, and a source of help and advice
Action for Bow – Latest Report
Action for Bow have sent us their Annual Report for 2017 – 2018. They support education, training and employment opportunities; sports, healthy living and cultural activities; environmental and regeneration issues in Bow East and West
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Santa Run, 1930s Fashion, Community Grants and more
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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Men’s Health Sculpture revealed at Bow School
Last week the Men’s Health Sculpture Project concluded with a celebration at Bow School. The Geezers Club, which meets in Bow, and Bow School created a partnership around the neglected issue of men’s health. Last
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Building Men’s Health Project – making progress
Above: artists Neil Irons and Michelle Reader holding up sections of the sculpture. At the meeting on Weds 26th Sept., a little group of us went to visit the proposed location for the finished sculpture
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New Local Funding Opportunities 2019
The Trustees of Action for Bow are pleased to invite applications from organisations for funding to provide services or activities for residents in Bow East or Bow West from January 2019. Please email Ahmed Hussain, or
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Building Men’s Health Project
Photo above: Building Men’s Health. Art & Design Technology Teacher, Anna, with Geezers, Tony (left) and Charlie (right). The Geezers is a group of older men who meet weekly in Bow. They also engage in
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Drugs Raids, Hospital Garden Party, Bandstand, RAF Flypast, Paddle Steamer
Photo above: Sept 26th 2015. I was just walking across London Bridge, and there she was – the Waverley. Drugs raids last week Last Tuesday night and Wednesday morning 190 police officers searched 15 addresses. Cash
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