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- 185 students were honoured last night at an awards ceremony held to acknowledge the hard work and achievements of young people in Tower Hamlets. The Tower Hamlets Education Awards were an opportunity to celebrate students' successes and thank educators and families for providing the support system to help them achieve their goals.
- Date:
- 29th November 2024
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- £1.5 MILLION of additional funding is to be invested in leisure facilities in Tower Hamlets, as part of the council's commitment to support healthier communities.
- Date:
- 28th November 2024
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- A new youth centre has launched in Bromley-by-Bow Youth Centre (Bromley South Ward). The new addition expands the number of youth centres in Tower Hamlets to 16 sites, offering young people aged 11-19 (up to 25 with SEND) with more safe, supportive spaces in the borough.
- Date:
- 28th November 2024
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- A staggering £17 million worth of Pension Credit benefit is going unclaimed in Tower Hamlets.
- Date:
- 25th November 2024
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- Raising awareness, supporting victims and working closely with partner agencies are just some of the ways Tower Hamlets Council is working to reduce Islamophobia in the borough.
- Date:
- 21st November 2024
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- Tower Hamlets Council has decided to refer itself to the Regulator of Social Housing to help improve services and meet all new consumer standards for social housing providers.
- Date:
- 19th November 2024
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- Council statement on care contracts.
- Date:
- 15th November 2024
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- Council reduces carbon emissions by 19% in one year. The council was one of the first local authorities in the country to declare a climate emergency in 2019, and since then the council has reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 47%.
- Date:
- 14th November 2024
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- Work to create the borough's first ever grass cricket pitch and cricket square has begun at Victoria Park.
- Date:
- 14th November 2024
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- We welcome the Government's decision to appoint an envoy rather than send in Commissioners with a plan to work together with us on a support package, with the council retaining all its powers.
- Date:
- 12th November 2024