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Tower Hamlets Homes Decent Homes programme in Lister and Pauline Houses has been riddled with delays, multiple changes of sub-contractors

Police are appealing for information to help find a 62 year old man who is missing from Bow. Mr John Ian Hobson was last seen leaving his home in Bow

Squeezed middle-income earners  are to be hit yet again by the Coalition’s radical reforms of the benefit system, a high-powered analysis found yesterday. The shake-up meant to draw hundreds of thousands of the workless into jobs will penalise middle-income families ...

Winter is a difficult time for the homeless.  It is a time of loneliness and cold, and the celebration of religious festivals offers a timely and appropriate reminder of those who may have fallen on hard times. Months ago I ...

More winter blues on the way as power firms implement their 10% price hikes. Average bills for a couple will go up this winter by around £115 to £1,265 a year. Bills for larger households will increase from an average ...

I’ve been asking our readership to send in their choice winter and holiday pics. From London to Minnesota, here’s a selection for readers to enjoy. Click to view Large image

Lutfur Rahman, the Executive Mayor of Tower Hamlets joined Independent Columnist Yasmin Alibhai Brown to address participants at a special Leadership dinner.

Cllr Marc Francis sent an email to Labour Group Leader Cllr Abbas expressing his discontent at the management of Labour Group.

Fozol Miah is the NEW Elected Councillor for Spitalfields & Bangla Town!! View Results Now.

"We are working very long hours to keep things running and would be glad if cross party colleagues were willing to share the work in Cabinet." - Mayor Lutfur Rahman