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Project ADDER dismantling criminal gangs dealing drugs

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Project ADDER has supported thousands of disruptions against criminal gangs selling drugs in England and Wales and helped thousands of people into drug treatment.
Date:
16th June 2023

A statement from Mayor of Tower Hamlets and the Tension Monitoring Group (TMG)

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Today (Wednesday 14 June), Erik Feld was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 28 years at The Old Bailey, for the violent murder of Ranjith Kankanamalage in Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park on 16 August 2021.
Date:
14th June 2023
Help improve our customer services ​

Help improve our customer services ​

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People who live, work and study in Tower Hamlets are being asked to help improve the council's customer services by taking part in a survey.
Date:
14th June 2023
Tower Hamlets Crime Reduction work wins UK wide Innovation award

Tower Hamlets Crime Reduction work wins UK wide Innovation award

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Tower Hamlets Council has been announced winner in the Innovation category at the Local Government Chronicle (LGC) UK Awards 2023. Along with innovation, the award recognises work that rethinks services to deliver better outcomes for residents and communities.
Date:
12th June 2023

Updated tenancy agreement to provide better protection for 11.5k Tower Hamlets Council tenants

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New measures to tackle social housing fraud, anti-social behaviour (ASB) and gang-related behaviour, and fire safety, have been added to the Council's tenancy agreement, providing greater protections for tenants.
Date:
6th June 2023

World class headliners set to perform at All Points East Festival 2023, Victoria Park

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Win tickets to All Points East Festival 2023, Victoria Park
Date:
1st June 2023

Sign up to help us tackle misogyny and sexual harassment

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Tower Hamlets and Hackney councils are calling on young men to help tackle misogyny in the night-time economy. This includes any activity associated with nightlife, such as pubs, bars or music events.
Date:
26th May 2023

Council marks first year under administration led by Mayor Lutfur Rahman

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New figures showing how the council is delivering across key areas have been published on the anniversary of the new administration coming into power.
Date:
25th May 2023
Free school meals in secondary schools

Free school meals in secondary schools

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Plans to begin a phased rollout of free school meals in secondary schools from September 2023 were approved at a Cabinet meeting on 24 May 2023.
Date:
25th May 2023
Seven-month operation sees 128 people sentenced for drug dealing in Tower Hamlets

Seven-month operation sees 128 people sentenced for drug dealing in Tower Hamlets

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More than 100 people involved in a criminal network supplying Class A drugs across Tower Hamlets have been sentenced for a total of 275 years in prison.
Date:
24th May 2023
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