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WHERE DO YOU THINK YOU LIVE?

Monday 24th March 7.30pm The Sundial Centre, Shipton Street (Next to the Nelson’s Head pub) This is the first of a series of free local history talks open to all residents, businesses and parents of children at Columbia Road School. Where Do You Think You Live? looks back to the 19th Century, to the establishment… Continue reading WHERE DO YOU THINK YOU LIVE?

Next Meeting: East End Preservation Society 2014

On Monday 3 March, 6.30pm, “Some observations on the Hackney townscape”: a talk by Ken Worpole, will take place at Bishopsgate Institute Library. If you’d like to book a place, please scroll down this page to email the organisers. As a reminder, the East End Preservation Society is for people who care about the East… Continue reading Next Meeting: East End Preservation Society 2014

The Casserole Club: please join up!

The Casserole Club is a new FREE meal sharing organisation for older people in the Jesus Green area. The idea is that people who like cooking are introduced to older people in their area who would like to have a hot meal brought to them at home once every week or so. Once the “cook”… Continue reading The Casserole Club: please join up!

A big thank you to Laxeiro and volunteers for Freedom Passers Christmas dinner!

Once again this Christmas dinner was a really happy event, with 28 of our older neighbours having a wonderful roast dinner cooked by Isobel and Leo at Laxeiro on Columbia Road. Many of the guests were either born or grew up on Jesus Hospital Estate so, as well as well as being voted the best… Continue reading A big thank you to Laxeiro and volunteers for Freedom Passers Christmas dinner!

East London Cancer Services

There will be a public meeting on Wednesday 26 February at 7pm at the Jagonari Centre (183-185 Whitechapel Road E1 1DN) to discuss plans to transfer cancer services from Barts Health Trust to University College College Health Trust. For more information, please see the information below.

Tower Hamlets Food Bank helps local families facing a crisis

Maks Newsagent on Columbia Road is offering a local collection point. Please see the priority list below and give what you can. Cash donations also welcome. Whenever there is a full box of goods from our community Joe and Sabi will arrange for it to be taken to St. Peter’s Church, which is a main… Continue reading Tower Hamlets Food Bank helps local families facing a crisis

Drop-in meeting to allocate Mayor’s “You Decide” funds 2014

When: Monday February 17th, 6.30 to 8.30pm (note time was originally 5.30 – 9.30pm but has now changed) Where: St Hilda’s East, 18 Club Row, E2 Why: On December 13th the Weavers Community Forum met to consider how to spend the £10,000 on offer under the Mayor’s “You Decide” programme. Rather than split the sum,… Continue reading Drop-in meeting to allocate Mayor’s “You Decide” funds 2014

Local Crime and Police Walk About

JHERA has been alerted to a number of muggings and attempted muggings in and around our neighbourhood before Christmas and post Christmas. The latest attack happened on Wednesday 16th January, when one of our residents was chased down the street by two teenagers on Boris bikes, one on the pavement and one on the road.… Continue reading Local Crime and Police Walk About

Brick Lane Meeting 9.45 am THIS SATURDAY!

Tower Hamlets Council is seeking the views of residents, businesses, local organisations and visitors on how to improve Brick Lane. The consultation started in November and ran until 3 January 2014 (https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/bricklanetowncentresurvey). The aim was to shape priorities and identify funding needs to make Brick Lane a better place for people and business. However, as… Continue reading Brick Lane Meeting 9.45 am THIS SATURDAY!

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