The very definition of a community shero, Eileen Graves has dedicate her life to enhancing the lives of the people living in and around Poplar. Whether it's organising trips to seaside resorts for local elders, to campaigning for better housing and financial support, Eileen is a force of nature!
Beth was lucky enough to have a cup of tea in Eileen's front room, complete with a mantelpiece full of awards for the work she does in her neighbourhood. Have a listen and let her passion and enthusiasm spur you on to make a change in your own community.