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- The largest investment in council housing improvements in the history of Tower Hamlets has been approved.
- Date:
- 18th February 2026
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- More than £230,000 has been invested in upgrades at Mile End Park Leisure Centre, including the transformation of the multi-courts and upgrades to the stadium.
- Date:
- 17th February 2026
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- From today, drivers can pay for parking across the borough using their preferred app, including RingGo, PayByPhone, JustPark, and others, creating a simpler system for everyone.
- Date:
- 17th February 2026
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- Tower Hamlets Council has formally submitted its draft new Local Plan to the Secretary of State for independent examination (Monday 16 February).
- Date:
- 17th February 2026
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- Residents on the Royal Mint Garden Estate in Tower Hill enjoyed a fun day at the start of the school half-term break, in celebration of completed capital works to install a children's play area, outdoor gym facilities, new outdoor seating, and new landscaping.
- Date:
- 17th February 2026
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- The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is taking part in the London-wide Engine Off, Every Stop campaign, working alongside Camden and Hounslow councils to tackle air pollution caused by vehicle engine idling.
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- 11th February 2026
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- Columbia Road Flower Market has been named Best Market Attraction at the Great British Market Awards, marking its second year in a row winning a national title.
- Date:
- 10th February 2026
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- Young Tower Hamlets launch its first dedicated girls youth centre, its 20th youth centre.
- Date:
- 4th February 2026
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- Shine a spotlight on the extraordinary women who are helping to balance the scales for gender equity at the Tower Hamlets Women's Awards 2026.
- Date:
- 4th February 2026
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- Women are invited to an open day at the new Nari Centre, to find out about the range of support and opportunities available.
- Date:
- 4th February 2026