Community

Just before Christmas, Tower Hamlets Council marked the forty-first anniversary of the independence ofBangladesh. During an afternoon of various activities, over 100 residents learnt about the rich heritage ofBangladesh. Young people made speeches, sang and gave performances in their mother ...

While opposition parties in Tower Hamlets do their best to rubbish the Town Hall Administration, the Local Government Chronicle has nominated the Council for seven of its local government awards which recognise achievement. This is one of the highest numbers ...

The eighth annual British Curry Awards – dubbed by David Cameron as the “curry Oscars” – took place

This course is designed for husband and wife to explore this further and to help those who wish to seek guidance in improving their relationship with one another Date:                    Saturday 24 November 2012       Time: 9.30 am to 4.30 pm ...

Victoria Park in Tower Hamlets has beaten off stiff competition to be crowned the nation’s favourite park in this year’s prestigious People’s Choice Award. Organised by Keep Britain Tidy’s Green Flag Plus Partnership, which gives out Green Flag status to ...

An Osborn Street restaurant has been prosecuted and fined for premises license breaches over the use of touts to generate custom. Mr Ali Akbar of Locton Green, Ruston Street, E3 (director of the company that owns the Sajna Restaurant on ...

Professionals from a wide range of organisations in the borough came to together for the annual Community Safety Partnership Conference to highlight success over the past 12 months. Hosted by Tower Hamlets Council, the conference on November 2, looked at ...

Community groups providing popular services such as welfare advice, activities for children and sports clubs have benefited from extra funding thanks to a football tournament launched by the Mayor of Tower Hamlets. Up to 20 organisations were chosen by to ...

Real nappies advice at Nappuccino Tower Hamlets parents and carers can get to grips with real nappies at a special “Nappuccino” event. On Thursday, 22nd November at the Whitechapel Idea Store the council will be working with Washable Nappy Company ...

Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond took time off from campaigning for Scottish independence to call in to the Britannia Spice restaurant in Edinburgh. But he wasn’t just popping in for a spot of lunch: he was there to pay tribute ...