As of Friday, 27 November Transport for London (Tfl) has started work on pedestrian improvements at Bow interchange and along part of Bow Rd and Stratford High Street. The plan is to install new signal crossings on Bow Rd and Stratford High St and unsignaled crossings will be removed on the A12 Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach slip … Continue reading Bow Roundabout – Roadworks Until June 2016→
Formed of local residents, the Friends of Bow Primary are meeting regularly to create a role for the community in developing this new school, which is to open in 2018 on the former Bow Boys’ site. If you would like to join in, or hear the plans, the next meeting is to be held on … Continue reading Friends of Bow Primary – updated post→
Tower Hamlets Council has said that two trees cut down in the memorial gardens and Grove Hall Park had to be felled because they were dangerous. The first, a prunus accolade (a flowering cherry) has been planted to replace a large tree growing against the south-east wall of the memorial gardens. A second tree, a prunus avium (wild cherry) has … Continue reading Grove Hall Park: Update On Felled Trees→
FCARA members have asked Tower Hamlets Council to explain why a perfectly good tree has been felled in the Grove Hall Park memorial gardens… watch this space.
Tower Hamlets Council is planning to convert the old Bow Boys School site into a primary school. Local councillor Rachel Blake has asked the Lead Member for Childrens’ Services, Cllr Rachel Saunders, to come and speak to residents about the school, and the plans and opportunities for residents to be involved. The meeting is taking place … Continue reading New primary school for Bow East→
Where: Nunnery Gallery, 181 Bow Road, E3 2SJ When: Private View: Thursday, October 1, between 7-9pm (speech 8pm). And a preview of the Jack Goldhill retrospective at the Carmelite Cafe (speech 7pm) Opening Hours: Tuesday – Sunday 10am-5pm (Private view: Thurs 1 October 7pm-9pm) Winner of the East London Painting Prize 2015 Willem Weismann’s exhibition Alphabet Soup … Continue reading Nunnery Gallery – Alphabet Soup, Willem Weismann: 2 October – 20 December→
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