The above Ubitricity electric car charging point on the east side of Tredegar Square, Bow sparked my curiosity. According to Google maps they have only two on-street electric car charging points in Bow. The other
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Category: News in and around Bow
Our Bow: News and events in and around Bow, East London, from the Geezers.
Report on Geezers Events and Activities
Geezers Organised Activities incl. Bow Bowls: October – December 2019 October 2019 Weekly Weight Training sessions at gym in Bethnal Green for men over 55. Tuesday 1st October 2019 The Geezers went to Let’s Celebrate
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Age UK calls for next Government to Invest in Older People
Ahead of the 12 December general election, Age UK call for the next Government to invest in older people and the public services they need. 6 million over 65s in England are in need of
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Christmas Markets, Cashless (again), Mystery of a Name, Normal for Westminster
Urban Makers Christmas Market at Ecology Pavilion Next Sat & Sun 7/8th Dec there’s an Urban Makers Christmas Market at the Ecology Pavilion in Mile End Park (E3 5TW) from 11-5 each day. Entry is
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Heartfield: One Man’s War exhibition at Four Corners
Helmut Herzfeld was born in Berlin in 1891. During WW1 he and his brother published an underground journal and setup a radical publishing business. To avoid censorship he began experimenting with cut up newsprint and advertisements to create subversive images.
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The New Globe pub, Lady Lane Market, QM Jazz
The New Globe MEOTRA have been investigating what is happening to The New Globe, which people tell me is listed. Tower Hamlets council say that building work has been going on without the relevant planning
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Future Streets and Liveable Streets
Future Streets A new free exhibition (above) called Future Streets has just opened at the Building Centre 26 Store Street, WC1E 7BT. It’s about 1/3 of the way up the Tottenham Court Road from the
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Plans to cast bells in Whitechapel Bell Foundry
Whitechapel Bell Foundry update: Tower Hamlets Council have approved the plans. Read the news on the BBC. The Tower Hamlets Development Committee will consider the latest planning application for Whitechapel Bell Foundry next Thursday, 14th
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