Tower Hamlets Council is working with faith groups to protect and preserve places of worship in the borough. The Historic Places of Worship Support Scheme, due to run till 2016, builds on English Heritage’s annual update of its “heritage at ...
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STOP PRESS: EDL RETURNS TO TOWER HAMLETS
The EDL website has announced that it will be holding a demonstration in Tower Hamlets on Saturday, 7th September.
Read More »Hackney says no to whitewash
The Black and Ethnic Minority Arts Network (BEMA) had to step in and sort out the London Borough of Hackney last week. Hackney is redesigning the Narrow Way – that bit at the top of Mare Street where the ...
Read More »How do we stop the EDL?
So you have this group of blokes. And they want to meet up on a Saturday, in a pub. And then they want to
Read More »EDL leaders bully woman copper during arrest
Shocking new video footage of EDL leaders Tommy Robinson and Kevin Carroll being arrested on 29th June has emerged, giving a different view of events.
Read More »Labour split again as Council debates gambling
Labour Councillors departed from official party policy to veto Mayor Rahman’s attempt to protect the borough from a gambling explosion.
Read More »New Labour Administration in “own goal” gift to EDL
Long suffering Tower Hamlets voters know that the local Labour Party is still sulking about losing the mayoral election in October 2010 –
Read More »Will High Streets ever recover?
A new report is warning that the retail sector could be in crisis, with the worst effects of the recession yet to come. This is worrying for Tower Hamlets, which is
Read More »Samantha tackles her demons and gets her first paid job
Samantha Mimms didn’t get any qualifications at school. After she left education, she spent 20 years bringing up her children. But on 20th May Samantha got her first permanent job – and a plaque from Esther Vey, Minister for Disabled ...
Read More »Carpenters development in splinters
Mayor Robin Wales’s Newham Administration was left with egg on its face on Tuesday
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