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- Tower Hamlets Council has been awarded £350,000 from the Mayor of London's Local Enterprise Panel to help businesses tackle air pollution in the borough.
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- 23/01/2020
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- A school in Tower Hamlets has put keeping active at the top of its curriculum by installing a new running track in their playground, thanks to funding allocated by Tower Hamlets Council.
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- 22/01/2020
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- More than two thirds of the residents and traders who took part in a recent consultation backed plans to cut down on the amount of through-traffic using local roads and to encourage walking, cycling and the use of public transport.
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- 21/01/2020
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- Communities encouraged to stand together to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2020
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- 20/01/2020
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- Council recovers council home and £105,000 after housing fraud conviction
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- 17/01/2020
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- Budget focused 'Ask the Mayor' attracts over 60 residents
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- 17/01/2020
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- The council took a significant step towards shaping the future of the borough on Wednesday with the formal adoption of its Local Plan.
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- 17/01/2020
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- Conditions are expected to get noticeably colder this weekend and in preparation, Tower Hamlets Council has activated its severe weather emergency protocol (SWEP), part of a pan-London response to provide additional support to rough sleepers.
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- 17/01/2020
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- Tower Hamlets Council is encouraging the borough's 46,000 smokers to make 2020 the year they quit smoking for good.
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- 15/01/2020
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- Whether it's updating a council tax account, applying for a parking permit or booking an appointment to register a marriage or a new baby, Tower Hamlets Council's most popular services can now be accessed online, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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- 14/01/2020