Amenities

Emergency Contacts

Emergency number is 999 for the Police, Ambulance and Fire. If you require any of these services but it is not an emergency, please call 111.

Hospital

The Royal London Hospital
Address: Whitechapel Rd, London, E1 1FR
Telephone: 020 7377 7000
Website: www.bartshealth.nhs.uk/the-royal-london

Police

Bethnal Green Police Station
Address: 12 Victoria Park Square, London E2 9NZ
Telephone: +44 (0)20 8721 2849 / 999 (Emergency)
Website: www.met.police.uk

Fire

Bethnal Green Fire Station
Address: 11 Roman Rd, London E2 0HU
Telephone: +44 (0)20 8555 1200
Website: www.london-fire.gov.uk

Local Council

London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Address: Tower Hamlets Town Hall, 160 Whitechapel Road, London E1 1BJ
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7364 5000
Website: www.towerhamlets.gov.uk

Electricity

Positive Energy
Telephone: 105 (Distribution Network Operator)

Water

In an emergency, contact Leep Utilities.
Emergency: +44 (0)30 0373 3540

Hot water, heating and cooling

Metropolitan
Telephone: +44 (0)29 2010 0346

Transport

Buses

Train/London Underground Stations

• Cambridge Heath Station - Weaver Line (Overground)
• Bethnal Green Tube Station - Central Line
• Shoreditch High Street Tube Station - Windrush

Cycling

There are 958 cycle spaces in total within Regent’s View, located within the Basement which can be accessed via the Cycle Pavilion, or the lifts/stairs in the Wright Building.

The nearest Santander bicycle station is on Prichard’s Road. There are electric bicycles on the Regent’s Row stand.

Car Park

Parking spaces can be leased annually to Blue Badge holders only. There are limited spaces and these are issued on a first come first serve basis.

Zipcar

Telephone: +44 (0)33 3240 9000
Website: www.zipcar.co.uk

Taxis

Telephone: +44 (0)34 5266 9290

Local Information

Nearest Food Shops

Tesco Express
Address: 361 Bethnal Green Rd, London E2 0AN
Telephone: 0333 345 0536
Website: www.tesco.com

Sainsbury’s Local
Address: 291 Cambridge Heath Rd, London E2 0EL
Telephone: 0330 013 7557
Website: stores.sainsburys.co.uk

Planet Organic
Address: 30 Broadway Market, London, E8 4QJ
Telephone: 020 8159 9485
Website: www.planetorganic.com

Post Office

Address: 481 Cambridge Heath Rd, London E2 9BU
Telephone: 020 7613 2841
Website: www.postoffice.co.uk

Your nearest postbox is on Emma Street.

Banks

Barclays
Address: 240 Whitechapel Rd, London E1 1BJ
Telephone: 0345 734 5345
Website: www.barclays.co.uk

Halifax
Address: 376 Bethnal Green Rd, London E2 0AJ
Telephone: 0345 720 3040
Website: branches.halifax.co.uk

Schools

Gatehouse School (Primary)
Address: Sewardstone Rd, London E2 9JG
Telephone: 020 8980 2978
Website: www.gatehouseschool.co.uk

Mulberry Academy Shoreditch (Secondary and Sixth Form)
Address: Gosset St, London E2 6NW
Telephone: 020 7920 7900
Website: www.mulberryacademyshoreditch.org

Doctors

The Mission Practice
Address: 208 Cambridge Heath Rd, London E2 9LS
Telephone: 020 8983 7300
Website: www.themissionpractice.nhs.uk

Suttons Wharf Health Centre
Address: 26 Palmers Rd, London E2 0FA
Telephone: 020 8980 3023
Website: www.suttonswharfhealthcentre.nhs.uk

The Globe Town Surgery
Address: Roman Rd, London E2 0PJ
Telephone: 020 8980 3023
Website: www.globetown.org

Dentists

Vidadent Dental Practice
Address: 252 Bethnal Green Rd, London E2 0AA
Telephone: 020 7729 1385
Website: www.vidadent.co.uk

Family Dental Care
Address: 211 Roman Rd, London E2 0QY
Telephone: 020 8980 9838
Website: www.familydentalcare.org.uk

Pharmacies

Borno Pharmacy Bethnal Green
Address: 204 Cambridge Heath Rd, London E2 9NQ
Telephone: 020 8981 0600
Website: www.borno-chemists.com

Britannia Pharmacy
Address: 80 Roman Rd, London E2 0PG
Telephone: 020 8981 4528
Website: www.britanniapharmacy.com

Facilities at Regent’s View

24 Hour Concierge

The concierge is available 24 hours 7 days a week.

The concierge is available to assist with:

• Queries regarding the communal areas
• Accepting small packages on the residents’ behalf
• Issuing keys with the permission of the resident
• Triage and reporting issues to Metropolitan

You can also download the dedicated Spike Living app on your phone. Access will be granted once you have completed your move in.

Refuse and Recycling

The refuse/bin store is located within the Wright Building, and it can be accessed from the ground floor lobby. Go through the door that leads to the basement stairs, and follow through to a door which requires the fob for access.

When taking your rubbish down, please ensure that your bags are sufficiently sealed to prevent any mess being made in the communal areas.

Below are some general points about recycling:

• Take the time to recycle products
• Rinse jars, cans, etc. when washing up and remove labels where necessary
• Take items to your local recycling point if you cannot recycle them from home
• Try to buy items with less packaging
• Take your own shopping bags rather than purchasing new ones

Recycling Centres

Your nearest recycling centres are:

For more recycling information visit www.towerhamlets.gov.uk or www.recyclenow.com.

Materials That Can Be Composted

Grass cuttings, vegetable peelings, fruit scraps, old flowers, coffee grounds and filter paper, garden clippings, straw and hay, egg shells, egg boxes, newspaper, cardboard and wool.

Disposing of Waste not Covered by the Collection Scheme

The Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) is located at:

Tower Hamlets Reuse and Recycling Centre
Yabsley Street
London E14 9RG

Opening hours:

• Monday to Friday, 8am - 8pm
• Saturday and Sunday, 9am - 5pm
• Bank Holidays, 9am - 4.30pm

Here you can dispose of a number of items, including animal waste, batteries (household and car), cardboard, engine oil, furniture, garden waste, gas bottles, glass bottles and jars, low energy light bulbs, paint, paper, plasterboard, scrap metal, clothing, electrical appliances, soil, rubble, timber and wood.

Your local Council may offer a special collection service for bulky items, such as furniture, appliances and carpets. There may be a charge for this service. You can visit the Tower Hamlets website to arrange this.

If you have any items that can be reused, you might like to donate them to the following schemes:

The British Heart Foundation is a charity that has dedicated furniture shops to resell good quality items. They will arrange to collect the goods from you for free. For more information, contact:

Dalston Kingsland BHF Shop
Telephone: +44 020 3084 9770
Website: https://www.bhf.org.uk/what-we-do/find-bhf-near-you/dalston-kingsland-bhf-shop

Recycle Now provides information to help you to reduce, reuse and recycle your waste on their website, www.recyclenow.com.

To receive guidance on how to reduce waste, develop sustainable products and use resources in an efficient way, please visit the WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme) website www.wrap.org.uk.

Further Information