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- Two serious case reviews (SCRs) have been published by the Local Safeguarding Children Board (LSCB).
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- 28/02/2019
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- A diverse range of events including talks, documentaries, exhibitions and health and wellbeing days will celebrate women's contributions to society and focus on gender equality and women's empowerment as the council joins community groups to mark International Women's Day and Women's History Month 2019.
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- 26/02/2019
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- Tower Hamlets Council is running its sixth Big Clean Up, as part of its 'Love Your Neighbourhood' campaign, with key activity happening from 25 February to 1 March 2019.
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- 25/02/2019
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- Local imam event on BAME organ donation
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- 22/02/2019
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- A council youth arts programme has provided a launch pad for talented designer Rahemur Rahman who showcased his first menswear collection at London Fashion Week 15-19 February.
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- 22/02/2019
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- Tower Hamlets councillors last night approved the budget and council tax rates for the next financial year following extensive consultation with local residents businesses and community groups.
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- 21/02/2019
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- As part of #Operation Continuum, our partnership with the police and housing associations, we have started seizing drug dealers' cars. Cars with parking fines can end up in the pound. Find out about the outcomes from the dawn raids in Weavers Ward.
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- 21/02/2019
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- The council chamber at the Town Hall played host to an uprising last week – or at least a group of future leaders from the UpRising youth development organisation.
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- 21/02/2019
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- More than 1600 people gathered at Altab Ali Park in Whitechapel just before midnight on Wednesday 20 February, in commemoration of four martyrs who lost their lives during a campaign for Bangla to be recognised as one of the state languages of Bangladesh.
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- 21/02/2019
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- Statement in response to a press release issued today by Shamima Begum's family lawyer.
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- 18/02/2019