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- Tower Hamlets Council has partnered with OurBike and the Zero Emissions Network (ZEN) to launch the borough's first shared e-cargo bike scheme, giving people a practical and affordable way to transport heavier loads without needing a car or van.
- Date:
- 20th March 2026
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- Iceland has been fined £300,000 after an inspection revealed ready-to-eat food which had been gnawed by mice and contaminated by mice droppings.
- Date:
- 20th March 2026
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- Statement on Apasen failing in Judicial Review bid.
- Date:
- 19th March 2026
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- Tower Hamlets Council's Health and Adult Social Care service has achieved a 'Good' rating following an inspection from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
- Date:
- 18th March 2026
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- Tower Hamlets Council and CWG are relaunching the Tower Hamlets and Canary Wharf Further Education Trust (THCWFET) grants. The programme will offer £250,000 in financial support for residents who face financial barriers to pursuing further or higher education, postgraduate study, or professional and vocational training. Applications are set to open on 23 March 2026.
- Date:
- 18th March 2026
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- Tower Hamlets Council is set to approve a proposal at its Cabinet meeting on 24 March to grant the Mudchute Association a new 30 year lease for Mudchute Park and Farm, one of London's largest and most cherished urban green spaces.
- Date:
- 18th March 2026
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- Council response to new Ministerial Directions
- Date:
- 17th March 2026
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- Facing some of the highest housing pressures in the country, alongside higher than average levels of physical inactivity, Tower Hamlets Council is progressing investment plans in two key leisure projects that will modernise facilities, support healthier communities and deliver new homes for local people.
- Date:
- 17th March 2026
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- Tower Hamlets Council has been awarded the bronze standard from the Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance.
- Date:
- 17th March 2026
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- Tower Hamlets Council has unveiled two major new plans to crack down on anti‑social behaviour and fix the borough's growing housing pressures - responding directly to the top concerns raised in its latest Annual Residents Survey.
- Date:
- 17th March 2026