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Saint Clements Hospital, a place known for treating adolescent heroin addicts, has had an unforgettable impact on the history of the East End. The building withstood fires and bomb damage from World War Two, and its walls contain a very chequered past.
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Local residents are campaigning to stop an 18 metre 5G tower being built adjacent to Selwyn Green over concerns that
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Tower Hamlets Council’s Liveable Streets proposals have sparked many different responses in the community. We dive into the two main grass-roots campaigns that sprang up overnight in support of or opposing Liveable Streets.
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The Council’s Liveable Streets programme is proposing to pedestrianise parts of Roman Road, Bow, and to close Old Ford at Skew Bridge – have your say on it.
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Closing Skew Bridge has shown us that a different world is possible after the pandemic is over. Commuter traffic from Essex and Kent has found other routes in and out of town, and more local people have discovered that cycling and walking around London are both possible and enjoyable.
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Roman Road Trust has not only raised original target but are looking to surpass it. But the fight is not yet over.
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‘You came together and kept the momentum going.’ Roman Road Trust Director thanks local community after the Mayor of London throws his full support behind reviving The Common Room.
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With less and less accessible, family-friendly spaces in London, our little corner of the city can greatly benefit from a welcoming and affordable creative space. We can’t afford to let this space die.
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Update on 19/02/2020: Since publishing this article, the application for this retail space to be turned into a nail bar
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Parents have started a petition to keep the Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School in Mile End from closing. After
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Missed the recent Liveable Street workshops? These sell-out events got everyone talking about the best way to address rat-running and
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Augustus Casely-Hayford, writer and broadcaster, current director of the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art in Washington US and part
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