Our Local Offer: Bow Bridge Environment

Our Track Record

  • Bromley by Bow Centre sits in the three-acre Bob’s Park
  • For over thirty years, the Centre has worked with the local community to improve and manage the land and create a much needed beautiful green space for everyone to enjoy.
  • The park has a children’s play area, grass for picnics and games, a small community allotment and a secret garden for children to learn about wildlife.
  • The ornamental garden is perfect for quiet reflection. The area is used for local community events and festivals including the annual Unity and Summer Fair.
  • Supported a resident gardening group to transform a garage into a small community food growing garden.
  • Talwin Street MUGA
  • Jolles House games facility

Outcomes and Benefits

Improved cleaner and more attractive streets, open and green spaces

Reduced health & other inequalities and enhanced wellbeing

Safer and more cohesive communities

Future Plans

  • We want to create a new pocket park
  • Bob’s Park remains open to the public 7 days a week