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We’ve had a couple of meetings with the Council – here’s an update on what they have agreed to do: – The railings will be repainted on 20 November. – The grass has been reseeded this week, including adding additional topsoil to level out uneven areas. – Two raised planters have been placed on the… Continue reading Improvements to Jesus Green

For those with vehicles targeted by graffiti on 25 September, please do contact our local police for the Weavers area on 0208 721 2043 to let them know what happened and to help prevent this from happening again. So far only limited contact has been made with them.

>> See photos from our bowling night here!

Just a reminder that the last of the First Tuesday, Drinks On The Green is next Tuesday 3rd September 5.30pm until late. As well as a drink, join us for a slice of pizza and if you would like to bring a salad or desert to share, then that would be welcomed. We will also have a members’ desk so… Continue reading Drinks on the Green, Tuesday 3rd September

A new yoga studio, Go Go Yoga, opened on Thursday 22nd August 2013 on Columbia Road, and will be running yoga, art, drama and textiles classes 6.30am-8.30pm seven days a week. Classes are £10 each or £10 per hour, with some classes being by donation to make it accessible to the wider community. The current… Continue reading New yoga studio on Columbia Road

We have a new noticeboard on Jesus Green, so look out for news posted here as well as on our website and facebook homepage!    

There was a great turn out for the tapas night at Laxeiro on 18th September and a great time was had by all. Thanks for Isabel for hosting the evening and thanks to all of you for coming, >> see photos here!

If you would like to find out more information on the proposed Queen Elizabeth Hospital development on Hackney Road, then please look at the following website: http://queenelizabethhospitalsite.wordpress.com/

Just a reminder that today, Tuesday 6th August, there will be another drinks on the green.  This time we thought it would be fun to make it a BBQ and have some food as well.  We will start off a bit earlier at 5.30pm so that families can come along but will be there till late.  Bring something for the… Continue reading Drinks on the Green Today!!

What’s happening to our NHS??? If you have questions or worries, or if you just want the chance to watch a really good film, please come to see Ken Loach’s film “The Spirit of ’45.” This is being promoted by local members of Tower Hamlets Keep Our NHS Public. It is being shown at St.… Continue reading 1st July: Local Screening of Ken Loach NHS Film

There have been two security incidents on the estate that we have been made aware of recently. Firstly, one of our elderly residents was approached at her home in Quilter St by a professional looking security specialist who had ‘I.D.’. He said he was working on behalf of the Police and Tower Hamlets. The resident… Continue reading Police update: recent security incidents

We went to this restaurant on the top floor of the local Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club on Sunday night.  They were offering a Sunday roast (with all the trimmings) of either beef or guinea fowl but we opted for some sharing plates.  We had wonderfully succulent English asparagus, some superb whitebait, lovely fluffy herb… Continue reading A local’s restaurant recommendation: Grub!