Victoria Park Friends Group have got a good programme of events lined up for the Bandstand and are looking for volunteers to help out with that as well as their Outdoor Classroom. Turn up at
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Category: Roman Road
Kelly’s Pie and Mash Shop update
The above photo is from the G. Kelly’s website. The caption says: “A queue forms at a Kelly’s eel stall ca. 1940.” View more photos in their Photo Archive. *Stop Press* Reopened late Aug 2019 The owners
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Drama Studio performance Mile End, Beer Festival, Sound Map, local Police Report
Imagine a world with no rules, no restrictions, and no labels. This week a group of 16-25 year olds are exploring what NO LIMITS means to them. The outcome of the project next Saturday could
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Did you witness red moped robberies?, Roman Road Survey, Bun House, Art Exhibitions
Bethnal Green CID are appealing for witnesses for a number of robberies during the afternoon of 24/01/2018, whereby the suspects were seen to be riding a RED MOPED at the time of the Offences. If
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Bow East Neighbourhood Policing Team meeting Thursday 11th Jan
We’re informed by our local Police that in the last two weeks: “Nine burglaries have taken place upon house-boats moored along Regents and Hertford Union Canals. Please remain vigilant if you find yourself walking along
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Tower Hamlets outside London, Geffrye Museum closing, Poetry Writing, Globe Town Vision, Apple Mac training,
Here’s a wonderful post in the Londonist about Tower Hamlets on Sea. The 1970s amateur video here is a real delight. My photo above shows another reason to visit Dover as a tourist. It’s the
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Carol Singing in the Eleanor
Carol Singing in the Eleanor New Video Added. On their return from the Xmas lunch last week a diehard group of Geezers headed off to the Eleanor Arms on Old Ford Road for a few
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Isle of Dogs pubs plus wrapping the presents
At last Tuesday’s regular meeting of of the Geezers in Bow, Malcolm Barr-Hamilton, our Borough Archivist, came along to talk about pubs! Malcolm kindly brought along a laptop and projector to show us a huge number
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