After the flurry of activity at Bow for the Lansbury 150th anniversary it is a further surprise to find English Heritage recognising the historic spot. It must be the proximity to the Olympic Park. EH this week listed a tomb and lavatories at Bow. The grave is in the churchyard and the toilets are at [...]
Bow Church is open this week Monday 23 February to Thursday noon to 4pm for visitors to view a small exhibition marking the 150th anniversary of George Lansbury’s birth. Lansbury was a local councillor who became the MP and Leader of the Labour Party. He was a member of the church and his funeral was [...]
Plans for the Olympic Park after 2012 are to be revealed at a series of roadshow and workshop events across London starting this month. Landscape architects Latz & Partner has been appointed to lead a team to design a section of the proposed Lea River Park from above the Olympic Park to the Thames. The [...]