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Black History Month event pays tribute to Somali culture

Black History Month event pays tribute to Somali culture

Description
A celebration of Somali culture will take place on Saturday 5 October at the Town Hall as part of Black History Month.
Date:
1st October 2024
Applications open for financial support towards further education in Tower Hamlets

Applications open for financial support towards further education in Tower Hamlets

Description
Applications for the 2024/25 funding for the Education Maintenance Allowance and University Bursary schemes in Tower Hamlets are now open.
Date:
30th September 2024
Shops fined for selling alcohol and vapes to children

Shops fined for selling alcohol and vapes to children

Description
Several businesses in Tower Hamlets have been fined a total of over £16,000 for selling alcohol and vapes to underage customers.
Date:
27th September 2024
New educational initiative launches at the Fruit and Wool Exchange

New educational initiative launches at the Fruit and Wool Exchange

Description
An independent school has secured a contract to provide employment and skills services at a unit at the London Fruit & Wool Exchange leased by Tower Hamlets Council.
Date:
25th September 2024

Have your say on the new Tower Hamlets Local Plan

Description
Residents, businesses and community groups in Tower Hamlets are being asked for their feedback on the final draft of the new Local Plan.
Date:
23rd September 2024
Free app that rewards customers for paying bills on times aims to save users millions

Free app that rewards customers for paying bills on times aims to save users millions

Description
Superfi, a new free app, that helps and reward people for paying their bills on time is being piloted in the borough.
Date:
17th September 2024
One million more free meals served to secondary school pupils

One million more free meals served to secondary school pupils

Description
Tower Hamlets Council is celebrating one year since it became the first local authority in England to rollout universal free school meals to all primary and secondary pupils up to the age of 16.
Date:
16th September 2024
Abdi Mohamed elected as Cllr for Bow East

Abdi Mohamed elected as Cllr for Bow East

Description
Abdi Mohamed has been elected as Member of Tower Hamlets Council for the Bow East ward, following the by-election which took place on Thursday 12 September 2024.
Date:
13th September 2024
Tower Hamlets and the City of London Youth Justice Service awarded the Youth Justice SEND Quality Lead Status with Child First Commendation

Tower Hamlets and the City of London Youth Justice Service awarded the Youth Justice SEND Quality Lead Status with Child First Commendation

Description
Tower Hamlets and the City of London Area Partnership have been awarded the Youth Justice SEND Quality Lead Status with a Child First Commendation. This title has been awarded by Microlink and the AYM (Association of Youth Offending Team Managers) - a professional group that ensures better outcomes for children with SEND in the youth justice system.
Date:
11th September 2024
Inter Mile End 3, Ace FC 1 in a thrilling Mayor's Football Cup 2024 finale

Inter Mile End 3, Ace FC 1 in a thrilling Mayor's Football Cup 2024 finale

Description
This year's Mayor's Cup tournament came to a thrilling finale at Mile End Stadium on Sunday 8 September when ACE FC beat Inter Mile End FC to lift the open age trophy.
Date:
11th September 2024
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