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One million more free meals served to secondary school pupils

One million more free meals served to secondary school pupils

Description
Tower Hamlets Council is celebrating one year since it became the first local authority in England to rollout universal free school meals to all primary and secondary pupils up to the age of 16.
Date:
16th September 2024
Abdi Mohamed elected as Cllr for Bow East

Abdi Mohamed elected as Cllr for Bow East

Description
Abdi Mohamed has been elected as Member of Tower Hamlets Council for the Bow East ward, following the by-election which took place on Thursday 12 September 2024.
Date:
13th September 2024
Tower Hamlets and the City of London Youth Justice Service awarded the Youth Justice SEND Quality Lead Status with Child First Commendation

Tower Hamlets and the City of London Youth Justice Service awarded the Youth Justice SEND Quality Lead Status with Child First Commendation

Description
Tower Hamlets and the City of London Area Partnership have been awarded the Youth Justice SEND Quality Lead Status with a Child First Commendation. This title has been awarded by Microlink and the AYM (Association of Youth Offending Team Managers) - a professional group that ensures better outcomes for children with SEND in the youth justice system.
Date:
11th September 2024
Inter Mile End 1, Ace FC 3 in a thrilling Mayor's Football Cup 2024 finale

Inter Mile End 1, Ace FC 3 in a thrilling Mayor's Football Cup 2024 finale

Description
This year's Mayor's Cup tournament came to a thrilling finale at Mile End Stadium on Sunday 8 September when ACE FC beat Inter Mile End FC to lift the open age trophy.
Date:
11th September 2024

Tower Hamlets joins national initiative to bring life-saving heart checks to workplaces

Description
Workplaces in Tower Hamlets are being invited to register their interest in a free health check for their employees, as part of a new government-funded cardiovascular disease (CVD) workplace health check pilot.
Date:
6th September 2024

Successful summer for new council funded café in Island Gardens

Description
A new café in Island Gardens funded by Tower Hamlets Council was officially opened by Cllr Kamrul Hussain, Cabinet Member for Culture and Recreation.
Date:
6th September 2024
Permanent Corporate Director for Housing and Regeneration appointed

Permanent Corporate Director for Housing and Regeneration appointed

Description
Tower Hamlets Council has appointed David Joyce as its new permanent Corporate Director for Housing and Regeneration.
Date:
29th August 2024

Students across Tower Hamlets celebrate their GCSE results

Description
Tower Hamlets pupils achieved great success in their GCSEs this year, provisional borough results show.
Date:
27th August 2024

Tower Hamlets students celebrate their A Level results

Description
Students across Tower Hamlets celebrate their results for A Levels and Level 3 vocational qualifications.
Date:
19th August 2024
Bow East By-election key deadlines

Bow East By-election key deadlines

Description
Bow East By-election forthcoming key deadlines
Date:
19th August 2024
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