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Friday 23rd August 2019
Improved GCSE results in Tower Hamlets

Improved GCSE results in Tower Hamlets

Description
85 per cent of Tower Hamlets students achieved grades 9-4 in English, equivalent to the old A to C grades, (an improvement of three per cent on 2018), while in maths 74 per cent of students achieved grades 9-4, up four per cent on the comparable figure last year.
Date:
23/08/2019
Thursday 22nd August 2019
Local residents with dementia celebrate Eid at London Muslim Centre

Local residents with dementia celebrate Eid at London Muslim Centre

Description
A dementia café, specifically for the Bangladeshi community in Tower Hamlets, celebrated Eid at the London Muslim Centre.
Date:
22/08/2019
Wednesday 21st August 2019

Shop fined for selling cigarettes to 13-year-old

Description
A shop has been fined after a packet of cigarettes was sold to a 13-year-old boy following an operation by the Tower Hamlets Council trading standards team.
Date:
21/08/2019
Tuesday 20th August 2019
Have your say on where the council homes of the future will be built

Have your say on where the council homes of the future will be built

Description
Tower Hamlets residents are being urged to have their say in deciding where the next generation of council homes should be built.
Date:
20/08/2019
Friday 16th August 2019
Class of 2019 achieve A level success across the borough

Class of 2019 achieve A level success across the borough

Description
Students across Tower Hamlets have achieved great success in their A levels this year
Date:
16/08/2019
Tuesday 13th August 2019
Housing fraud conviction following made up stories and documents

Housing fraud conviction following made up stories and documents

Description
Successful housing fraud prosecution following council investigation.
Date:
13/08/2019
Monday 12th August 2019

Tower Hamlets young musicians make sweet music in Germany

Description
The Tower Hamlets Youth Orchestra recently performed for hundreds of people on their summer tour of Germany.
Date:
12/08/2019
Thursday 8th August 2019
Council steps in to give more time at the bar

Council steps in to give more time at the bar

Description
A record number of pubs in the borough have been given added protection from property developers.
Date:
08/08/2019
Wednesday 7th August 2019
New Santander Cycles station at Victoria Park

New Santander Cycles station at Victoria Park

Description
New docking station at the Bonner Gate entrance of Victoria Park.
Date:
07/08/2019
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