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Sister Christine Frost and volunteers from Neighbours in Poplar receiving the Tower Hamlets Freedom Award from Mayor John Biggs.

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Sister Christine wins Tower Hamlets Freedom Award

November 9, 2021November 15, 2021 Helen Brown 61 Views 0 Comments News 2 min read

Sister Christine reflects on her fifty-one years of charitable service in Poplar after winning the Tower Hamlets Freedom award. This

Three models wearing colourful Lyn Gerald designs at the Justice in Fashion show.

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Sustainable East End Fashion show at Poplar Union

October 28, 2021November 15, 2021 Helen Brown 167 Views 0 Comments News 1 min read

Lyn Gerald partners with Justice In Fashion to showcase sustainable fashion by East London designers at Poplar Union. Teacher and

Painted mural of George Lansbury, the Labour councillor who led the Poplar Rates Rebellion.

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Poplar rates rebellion mural restored for centenary

September 21, 2021October 13, 2021 Helen Brown 125 Views 0 Comments News 1 min read

In honour of the centenary of the Poplar rates rebellion, Tower Hamlets council has added a fresh lick of paint

A group of people sat around round tables outside the orange The People Speak space on Aberfeldy Street

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Aberfeldy Live Talkaoke: Encouraging Poplar to natter

June 9, 2021June 9, 2021 Ruby Flanagan 80 Views 0 Comments News 4 min read

Aberfeldy Live Talkaoke has given the community of Poplar the chance to meet, connect and natter on topics of all