Yvonne Harris obituary

Yvonne Letita Harris from the neighbourhood died 15 August 2016. Her funeral was held on 1st September. JHERA have donated £25 to the local St Joseph’s Hospice.

Community feast on Saturday 1st October

On Saturday, Oct 1st, from 1-4pm, Tilly and her sister Madeleine are running a “community feast” for Stand Together in Tower Hamlets. Here’s Tilly’s describes Stand Together and the feast: Following the referendum result in June, my sister, Madeleine, and I founded Stand Together in Tower Hamlets. Stand Together aims to increase tolerance and engagement… Continue reading Community feast on Saturday 1st October

Sundial Centre open day

The fabulous Sundial Centre are running an open day on Wednesday 28th September from 10-4. It’s a wonderful place hosting activities and events for all ages. Do see the attached leaflet for details (pdf 580kb). sundial open-day-invitation_1

Mini Olympics

Keep the Olympic torch burning! Join us as the streets and nations of Jesus Green compete for mini Olympic glory. Talk to your neighbours to get your street’s team together, or just turn up on the day and join a team. For children and adults, athletes and couch potatoes – teams and age categories will be arranged after registration. Sports including… Egg &… Continue reading Mini Olympics

Photos from the Big Lunch

The rain stopped and the clouds broke for our Big Lunch 2016 and Queen’s birthday celebrations. With a fly-by and jellied eels it was always going to be wonderful. Here are a few snaps. Let us know if you’d like to share yours.

Proposed temporary school in Haggerston Park

A proposal for a temporary school on Haggerston Park’s depot is being considered by Hackney Council. Some information is available on Hackney Council’s website, here (under the heading Audrey Street). We’ve received a letter addressed to Hackney’s Mayor Pipe from Fiona Banner, Chair of the Haggerston Park User Group, criticising the plans. You can download… Continue reading Proposed temporary school in Haggerston Park