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In The Neighbourhood returns to Victoria Park this summer

In The Neighbourhood returns to Victoria Park this summer

Description
Four days of FREE entry and a host of FREE activities including live music, cinema, food workshops, creative workshops, dance & theatre, sports & well-being, family activities and loads more for all the family.
Date:
4th August 2023
Company selling unsafe face masks and hand sanitiser during pandemic fined £34,000

Company selling unsafe face masks and hand sanitiser during pandemic fined £34,000

Description
A Tower Hamlets company has been fined £34,000 and the company director handed a suspended sentence after it sold face masks and hand sanitiser during the pandemic which did not give enough protection against Covid.
Date:
4th August 2023
Mayor of Tower Hamlets officially opens 17 new council homes

Mayor of Tower Hamlets officially opens 17 new council homes

Description
A local family welcomed the Mayor of Tower Hamlets to look around their newly completed council home in Limehouse.
Date:
2nd August 2023
Noise team partner with Canal & River Trust to manage complaints on the canal

Noise team partner with Canal & River Trust to manage complaints on the canal

Description
Our Noise Control Team have worked with the Canal & River Trust to help manage complaints from parties on canal boats.
Date:
28th July 2023
Helping care leavers get support and not discrimination

Helping care leavers get support and not discrimination

Description
An inspirational group of people who have previously been in care have called on Tower Hamlets Council to help other care leavers "thrive and not just survive" during an emotional cabinet meeting.
Date:
27th July 2023
Historic images transformed to create new mural in Bethnal Green

Historic images transformed to create new mural in Bethnal Green

Description
A new public art piece by artist Shiraz Bayjoo has been unveiled in Globe Town, Bethnal Green, East London.
Date:
24th July 2023
Careers Live delivers free careers education to over 1,000 schoolchildren in Tower Hamlets

Careers Live delivers free careers education to over 1,000 schoolchildren in Tower Hamlets

Description
A free careers education series organised by Tower Hamlets Council and its partners came to an end on 13 July after successfully introducing over 1,268 pupils to a range of potential careers.
Date:
24th July 2023

Tower Hamlets Council announces senior appointment

Description
Tower Hamlets Council has appointed Steve Halsey as its new Chief Executive and Julie Lorraine as its new Corporate Director of Resources
Date:
20th July 2023
Six arrested and drugs, a gun and cash seized

Six arrested and drugs, a gun and cash seized

Description
Six men have been charged after £2,000 worth of drugs, a gun and £22,000 in cash was seized after police carried out seven warrants at seven addresses in Tower Hamlets.
Date:
19th July 2023
Learners and tutors who go the extra mile celebrated at awards ceremony

Learners and tutors who go the extra mile celebrated at awards ceremony

Description
From overcoming mental health issues to returning to learning from a number of years, the winners of this year's Idea Store Learning Awards didn't let anything hold them back in their pursuit of knowledge.
Date:
19th July 2023
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