This special session for North East London residents takes place at the London Stadium in the Olympic Park. You can book your appointment here for between 10am – 8pm. I read this morning that 49%
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The London ULEZ zone is expanding in October
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Sir John Soane’s Museum open at Holborn
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Alzheimer’s, Mile End Park, Ocean Estate
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How Discussions in Chisenhale Road led to Brutalism in Poplar
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