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- The achievements of young people who have experience of care have been celebrated at a local awards ceremony last week, (Friday 9 February).
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- 14th February 2024
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- Over 2,200 new electric vehicle chargers coming to Tower Hamlets in the next two years
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- 9th February 2024
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- More than 8,000 hours of patrols were carried out by police working on a task force to target drugs and anti-social behaviour in Tower Hamlets.
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- 8th February 2024
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- The Executive Mayor of Tower Hamlets, Lutfur Rahman, has urged residents to follow safety advice when charging e-bikes and e-scooters after a fire broke out in a flat in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
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- 7th February 2024
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- Young Tower Hamlets (YTH), the council's youth service, has been awarded a £488k Youth Investment Fund (YIF) Refurbishment Grant to renovate youth centres across the borough.
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- 5th February 2024
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- Petticoat Lane Food Court has won the Best Small Speciality Market Award at The Great British Market Awards 2024. The market was commended for its vibrant atmosphere, support for emerging talents, and innovative approaches to community engagement.
- Date:
- 1st February 2024
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- Check live pollution levels with Air Aware
- Date:
- 1st February 2024
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- Tower Hamlets Council has won the Group Award at the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) Excellence in School Food Awards for its Universal Free School Meals (UFSMs) in Secondary Schools programme.
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- 30th January 2024
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- A recent rule change means that parents whose partners died between April 2001 and February 2023 could qualify for backdated bereavement benefits.
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- 29th January 2024
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- Residents braved the cold to show their support for Idea Store Watney Market as it marked its official reopening and 10th anniversary.
- Date:
- 29th January 2024