Monthly Archives: August 2011

Queen Mary university backs Living Wage Foundation

Date posted: August 31, 2011

Institution backs campaign to offer staff a living wage
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New DLR extension offering route to Stratford opens

Date posted: August 31, 2011

The £211 million route runs from Canning Town to Stratford International
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Westfield centre aims to ‘change people’s perception’ of east London

Date posted: August 31, 2011

Westfield director aims to change people’s misconceptions about the area
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Thousands of Muslims flock to Stepney Green to celebrate Eid

Date posted: August 30, 2011

Around 4,000 worshippers turned up at the site
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Restaurant and bar line-up announced for Westfield Stratford City

Date posted: August 30, 2011

The £1.45 billion shopping centre will feature over 70 food and drink outlets
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GB rider wins Olympic BMX test event

Date posted: August 25, 2011

Shanaze Reade won the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup 2011 at the Olympic Park
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Bethnal Green college posts rise in GCSE pass rate

Date posted: August 25, 2011

Bethnal Green Technology College has revealed that around 80 per cent of its students achieved at least five A* to C grades
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Tower Hamlets residents to be part of Olympics Games

Date posted: August 24, 2011

Local residents can apply to perform in the competition’s opening and closing ceremonies
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Funds raised to keep Tower Hamlets playground open

Date posted: August 24, 2011

£700 raised to help Weavers Field Adventure Playground stay open
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Olympic basketball test event comes to an end

Date posted: August 23, 2011

France win the London International Basketball Invitational competition
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