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Zoe Burton's floral head dress raising funds for Ukraine.
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Flower power: local florist Zoe Burton creates flower crown to raise money for Ukraine

April 13, 2022April 13, 2022 Zachary Sweeney-Lynch 45 Views 0 Comments News 1 min read

The UK’s florist community has come together to fundraise for the Ukraine humanitarian appeal. On the four-week anniversary of Russia’s

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Kirk Whitelock posing next to a punching bag in Aberfeldy Boxing Club.
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Kirk Whitelock hits the jackpot again with Aberfeldy Boxing Club

February 27, 2022February 27, 2022 Helen Brown 209 Views 0 Comments 5 min read

Former Tottenham scout Kirk Whitelock on opening Poplar’s Aberfeldy Boxing Club, tackling knife crime and food poverty, and providing a

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Ackroyd Drive Greenlink’s transformation into community garden

April 18, 2021April 18, 2021 Ruby Flanagan 320 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

Ackroyd Drive Greenlink is set to be transformed into a glorious garden vista for the people of Poplar thanks to

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Sister Christine Frost MBE walking 500 miles for a new minibus

March 30, 2021April 5, 2021 Ruby Flanagan 146 Views 0 Comments 4 min read

Sister Christine Frost MBE, the 83-year-old founder of the charity Neighbours In Poplar, is working hard for you by walking

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