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- Tower Hamlets Council is encouraging the borough's 46,000 smokers to make 2020 the year they quit smoking for good.
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- 15/01/2020
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- Whether it's updating a council tax account, applying for a parking permit or booking an appointment to register a marriage or a new baby, Tower Hamlets Council's most popular services can now be accessed online, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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- 14/01/2020
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- Extended lease of life for Cemetery Park
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- 13/01/2020
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- Grassroots football clubs and community sports groups can once again apply for a grant of up to £500 to promote their sport, thanks to the sponsorship of the Mayor of Tower Hamlets' annual football tournament (the Mayor's Cup)
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- 09/01/2020
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- Jonny Richards and Rachel Barrett celebrated a major personal milestone and a first for the borough when they signed their civil partnership at the council's Tower Hamlets Register Office, Bromley Public Hall on 31 December 2019.
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- 06/01/2020
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- The architectural and construction challenges involved in the transformation of the former Royal London Hospital are not the only things that set it apart from other major developments of its kind. For some of the team working on the project, it is a personal as well as a professional journey.
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- 02/01/2020
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- Tower Hamlets Enforcement Officers and police out in and around Whitechapel
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- 24/12/2019
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- Encouraging walking and cycling to relieve traffic congestion and reduce overcrowding on public transport is at the heart of Tower Hamlets Council's new transport strategy.
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- 23/12/2019
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- Mayor hands food donations to Bow food bank
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- 20/12/2019
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- Festive treat for residents in sheltered accommodation
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- 20/12/2019