Charities throughout the UK have been campaigning for years for the Government to properly fund care for elderly people. In his first speech after being elected Boris Johnson said: “My job is to protect you
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Grab a Jab in Tower Hamlets
Update 21st Dec 2021 The Tower Hamlets Council website lists bookable and walk-in local vaccination centres here. Anybody over the age of 18 can get a walk-in Covid-19 first vaccination in Tower Hamlets 7 days
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Over 18? Get your first covid vaccination this Sat 19th June
Update 21st Dec 2021 The Tower Hamlets Council website lists bookable and walk-in local vaccination centres here. This special session for North East London residents takes place at the London Stadium in the Olympic Park.
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Demand at Bow Foodbank increases tenfold. New (paid) Executive Director sought.
Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic Bow Foodbank has experienced a rapid escalation in the number of families needing support. A second site was opened in Bethnal Green, and the original Bow Foodbank moved
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Felix Food Distribution Charity going live in Poplar
Back in February I wrote that the Felix Food Distribution Charity was looking for volunteers in East London. They’re ready to go at Thomas Road, Poplar, E14 7BN. It’s opposite Lidl’s on Burdett Road. If
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