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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
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- A day of free and fun activities for women was held at Tiller Leisure Centre as part of a drive to empower women and girls in the borough to engage in fitness, health, and wellbeing activities.
- Date:
- 11th November 2024