Category: Events

We met with the Council last year to see what they could do out of their budget. At the end of last year the Council added soil to level off the dips in the grass and reseeded the bare patches. We asked for and got some new planters at the paved area at the end… Continue reading Update on Jesus Green Improvements

When? Sunday 1st June from 2pm onwards Where? Jesus Green What should I do? COME ALONG, join the fun and bring some food or drinks for sharing table! Who’s it for? Everyone welcome

Please find attached the first newsletter of 2014 containing all the latest Jhera news. 2014-03 JHERA Newsletter

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?

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!

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!

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.

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

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

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!

If you’d like to read more about the recent launch of the East End Preservation Society, and its efforts to save historic buildings in our neighbourhood, please click here

See pictures from this event here and more information on the book here!