SRP News
Public exhibition to visualise future of Stratford
Visitors at a public exhibition: London's Towns, currently being held at The Building Centre, London, from 25th September to 15th November, can see how Stratford will look after further regeneration. The model has been developed to allow communities to engage with the scale of change proposed for Stratford, and for virtual visitors to view Stratford for the first time via the web
An Education Renaissance
Teenagers in Newham were given a creative start to the new term on Wednesday, September 3rd. 60 plus students aged 14 from Newham schools began the new Creative and Media Diploma at a special event hosted by Stratford Circus and supported by Stratford Renaissance Partnership and University of Arts London.
Stratford and Lower Lea Valley Area Action Plan
Newham Council have recently produced an Issues and Options Paper for the Stratford and Lower Lea Valley Area. The Council are holding a series of exhibitions across the area giving you the opportunity to learn more about what is planned for the area.
Stephen Timms MP supports small business ready to make big impact on London art market
An east London company is aiming to revolutionize the way in which contemporary art is understood, appreciated, marketed and sold in London and across the UK.
John Hutton MP visits innovative London 2012 business service
John Hutton MP visited Stratford today to see how the CompeteFor service is giving London businesses the chance to benefit from opportunities linked to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Virtually built
Novel housing concept to be unveiled at ExCel London. An architectural practice in Newham will be unveiling an innovative building design project at the ‘Think 08’ Exhibition in the ExCel London, from 7th – 8th May.
No1 Lower Carbon Drive moves home to Grand Designs Live
Londoners will have another chance to learn how to make their homes greener as the London Development Agency’s eco-house will be one of the main attractions at this year’s Grand Designs Live at Excel.
Online 'dating agency' for 2012 contracts puts LDA on the shortlist for innovation award
CompeteFor - a groundbreaking online resource that allows companies to compete for business opportunities linked to the 2012 Games - is a finalist in the Government Computing Awards for Innovation.
PN-37 Art at Stratford station
Stratford is the key station for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and is currently undergoing major transformation. Art on the Underground, the art programme for London Underground (LU) is developing a major new series of artworks in and around the station in the lead up to and beyond the Games. The projects will focus on the Olympic agendas of inclusion and celebration.
Olympic impact under the spotlight at UEL public seminar
The Rt Hon Stephen Timms MP stressed the importance of training and employment for east Londoners at a public seminar on the impact of the London 2012 Olympics, held at the British Library on Friday 14 March.