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- Anti-social behaviour (ASB) awareness week is taking place from Monday 29 June to Sunday 5 July.
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- 24th June 2026
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- Tower Hamlets, Hackney and Lewisham have launched a legal challenge to stop the Mayor of London's planned cut to the affordable housing quota from 35% to 20%.
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- 24th June 2026
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- People across Tower Hamlets are invited to participate in a borough‑wide cultural programme supported by Tower Hamlets Council to celebrate South Asian Heritage Month which runs throughout July.
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- 17th June 2026
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- Tower Hamlets Council has formally launched the tender process for a major £520 million housing retrofit programme, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to improving residents' homes.
- Date:
- 17th June 2026
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- Families, children and young people in Tower Hamlets can now access a wide range of local support, services, and activities through the new Family Information Hub website.
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- 12th June 2026
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- Get ready for festival fun and win All Points East VIP tickets
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- 11th June 2026
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- The council has appointed Guildmore Group to deliver the next phase of the St George's Leisure Centre redevelopment.
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- 11th June 2026
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- The gala returned to Mile End Park Leisure Centre, bringing together young swimmers from across the borough for a day of swimming, competition and achievement.
- Date:
- 10th June 2026
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- Excitement is building for the men's football World Cup, but sadly football fever can lead to an increase in domestic abuse. Here's how to spot the signs and where to get support.
- Date:
- 10th June 2026
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- THREE rogue landlords have been banned from operating in the private rented sector following a successful prosecution by Tower Hamlets Council.
- Date:
- 10th June 2026