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- Tower Hamlets Council is celebrating International Women's Day, International Women's Week and Women's History Month in March.
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- 08/03/2019
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- Tower Hamlets Council held its sixth Big Clean Up between 24 February and 3 March and saw bumper numbers of people join in to collect more litter than ever before.
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- 07/03/2019
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- More than 150 brand new businesses are now up and running in Tower Hamlets thanks to a council initiative to help get start-ups off the ground.
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- 07/03/2019
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- The council has worked with residents to get enough evidence to convict a woman who persistently committed anti-social behaviour. Impact statements said she regularly took class A drugs in front of children and left drugs paraphernalia in housing blocks where she didn't live.
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- 07/03/2019
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- Olympian Steph Twell visit Wapping school to do Daily Mile ahead of Big Half
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- 06/03/2019
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- The 2019 Vitality Big Half is on 10 March
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- 06/03/2019
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- Parts of Bow including the town centre on the historic Roman Road are set to be transformed, as part of a successful, £3.3 million funding bid announced today by the Mayor of London and Transport for London (TfL).
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- 05/03/2019
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- 96.5% of primary school children in the borough have secured a place at one of their three preferred schools - above the London average of 96.1%.
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- 04/03/2019
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- Tower Hamlets council has agreed a new street art and graffiti policy that aims to improve the speed of removal of unsightly graffiti, whilst protecting the borough's renowned street art
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- 01/03/2019
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- Once again, Tower Hamlets Council has pledged its support for Fairtrade Fortnight and is encouraging local residents to attend one of the free public events and activities taking place to raise awareness and encourage more local people to switch to Fairtrade products.
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- 28/02/2019