Roman Road Trust campaigns on behalf of our local members on local planning and developing issues that impact our high street. The Trust is also facilitating the development of a Neighbourhood Plan for the community with particular focus on Roman Road.
Challenges include developers converting employment space into residential; heavy vehicular traffic being filtered down Roman Road to the A12; loss of community spaces; poorly designed public realm; poor pedestrian flow between Bow East and Bow West; high shop vacancy rate; lack of evening or leisure economies, and dilapidated shop fronts.
Do you live, shop or work in Globe Town and want to help make it a better place? Meet the newly formed Globe Town Steering Committee who will be introducing themselves to local people on Globe Town Market Square on … Continued
The Roman Road Bow Neighbourhood Forum will be holding its first Annual General Meeting on Saturday 21st April from 3-5pm at St Paul’s Church, E3 5JL. Pop along to meet your Neighbourhood Forum, find out learnings from previous consultations, and … Continued
The Tower Hamlets Partnership is keen to hear your views on how best to deliver the next Tower Hamlets Plan which will outline a new shared vision for the borough. The Partnership brings together a wide range of different organisations … Continued
A commercial unit that you helped us save in December is under threat again from a revised planning application that still results in nearly the same loss of retail space. Back in December you helped us object to a planning … Continued
In July we asked local businesses in Roman Road their opinion about the Council’s Town Centre Strategy for 2017-2022. This is what businesses told us. The results clearly show that that businesses feel that better footfall/geographical catchment and better visitor … Continued