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We do not get many photographs of London Yard from the river. This one was taken by Christine Inglis whilst enjoying a boat trip recently.

Keeping the Yard Tidy
The Council has, after a number of years of asking, replaced a missing waste bin on the River Walkway. Let's hope that this may reduce the amount of litter that is blown in to London Yard. For the benefit of river walkers there is an illustration on the front explaining how to use it.

Local News

DLR Trains in £20m Upgrade

DLR train refurbishments, worth £20m will begin in February 2003. Ninety-four vehicles will be upgraded to include new interiors and also to satisfy the requirements of the Disability Discrimination Act as well as improve reliability of services.

Nature Reserve Officer for Mudchute

Mudchute Park and Farm is gaining a Nature Reserve Officer thanks to a grant from English Nature.

The position, which will be funded for three years, will help get local residents involved in conservation on the farm.

Local Website

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The Island History Trust

The Island History Trust has an extensive Photograph Collection of the Isle of Dogs which is open to the public at its East Ferry Road premises. But, if you want a taste of what is available try touring the Trust's website.

New Watch

Coordinator

Following the part she played in tracking the perps who stole the pictures from Vermeer Court Ann Wightmore has volunteered to become the new London Yard Neighbourhood Watch Coordinator. Ann is looking for volunteers to join her group.

The aims of the group will be:

To build a better quality of life by reducing crime and fear while increasing safety:

To form close partnerships with the Metropolitan Police, other Watch schemes and local residents:

To always respect the rights and privacy of individuals.

If you would like to help make London Yard a safer place to live contact Ann be emailing her at:

watch@londonyard.com

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Ahoy There!

We do not get many photographs of London Yard from the river. This one was taken by Christine Inglis whilst enjoying a boat trip recently.

To build a better quality of life by reducing crime and fear while increasing safety:

To always respect the rights and privacy of individuals.