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- Residents who are struggling with the rising cost of living can stay connected and get a free SIM card pre-loaded with mobile data, minutes and texts.
- Date:
- 15th May 2024
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- We have been alerted to a cyber security attack on NRS Healthcare, a third-party organisation who provide health and care equipment for residents in Tower Hamlets and other local authorities across the UK.
- Date:
- 15th May 2024
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- 767 knives and 150 other weapons have been taken off our streets in less than a year thanks to four knife amnesty bins.
- Date:
- 15th May 2024
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- More than 1,500 illegal single use vapes and illicit tobacco have been seized during a two-day operation in Tower Hamlets.
- Date:
- 14th May 2024
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- The council and promoters of Uber One presents All Points East 2024 are giving Tower Hamlets residents the chance to win tickets to the renowned All Points East music festival.
- Date:
- 12th May 2024
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- A new £4m investment will help catch criminals, support vulnerable residents and deter law breakers across Tower Hamlets.
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- 10th May 2024
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- New leisure service, Be Well, launches in Tower Hamlets
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- 7th May 2024
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- A ceremony of commemoration was held in the borough on Saturday 4 May, to remember Altab Ali on the 46th anniversary of his murder.
- Date:
- 7th May 2024
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- Unmesh Desai has been elected as the London Assembly Member for the City and East Constituency, following elections that took place on Thursday 2 May.
- Date:
- 4th May 2024
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- 98.3 per cent of children due to start primary school in September have been offered a place at one of their preferred primary schools - a higher proportion than last year.
- Date:
- 16th April 2024