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Good morning, i m asad ahmad. an investigation has begun after a woman was dragged along a platform, as she tried to board a london overground train. it happened at wood street station in walthamstow earlier this month, when the lady s hand got trapped in a door. the rail accident investigation branch said she was then forced to run alongside the train for about 20 metres, before the train stopped. the woman wasn t injured. transport for london has apologised. hundreds of hospital workers, employed by serco, have gone on strike at st barts, the royal london and whipps cross hospitals. it s in a dispute over pay. the unite union claims workers, including porters, cleaners and catering staff, are paid up to 15% less than their nhs colleagues. serco says its recently increased its pay offer. the widow of tory mp james brokenshire, who died from lung cancer before christmas, has called for a national screening programme to improve survival rates. ....
Designed by Eleanor Hill in collaboration with local residents, the triptych installation animates the underpass of a railway bridge In the underpass of a railway bridge next to Wood Street Station in Walthamstow, east London, designer and artist Eleanor Hill has completed a permanent public installation titled The Wood Street Altarpiece. Comprising a screen-printed enamel triptych within an ecclesiastical-inspired aluminium architectural frame, including lighting for night-time, the work displays and celebrates stories and local places gathered from community submissions during the pandemic lockdowns of 2020. Hill won a competition held by Waltham Forest Council to create a work that responds to the local character of the high street and community, and chose to focus on representing gardening and outdoor life in Walthamstow. She created an online gallery in which members of the public could see each other’s submissions and learn about the work of gardeners and ecology i ....