Coronavirus (COVID-19) information in Sylheti (and more)

Whatever language we speak in the East End of London it is essential we all we…

24 Tower Hamlets Council officers get paid total of £3m a year

Data published by the Taxpayers Alliance in their Town Hall Rich List 2020 reveals that 24…

Kerrrr bang! Final piling work at MPS Marine Unit Wapping

The final piling work on the MPS Marine Unit (MPU) pontoon at Wapping is being undertaken…

Help for those suffering domestic abuse during the lockdown

If you are suffering from domestic abuse and need to leave your home to escape abuse…

Visors Please! delivers PPE visors to coronavirus frontline

Kyla McCallum and her teamset up ‘Visors Please’ just two weeks ago and have already started…

Residents fury as pub and drinkers ignore social distancing rules

Wapping residents reacted with fury yesterday as a crowd of people gathered outside the Turner's Old…

ASB idiots happily breaching coronavirus (Covid-19) measures

While the rest of the planet is locked-down battling the global coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic the Anti-Social…

Tower Hamlets Council relents and opens Victoria Park Saturday

Tower Hamlets Council will reopen Victoria Park on Saturday 11 April with reduced opening hours of…

Search for answers to coronavirus pandemic burials issue continues

Mohammad Rakib has been relentless in his search for answers to coronavirus pandemic burials questions for…

NHS now hiring 16,000 new staff for CV-19 Nightingale hospital ExCel

The NHS is hiring over 16,000 Clinical Support Workers needed to staff the new coronavirus Nightingale…

Police given new powers to issue £60 fines to enforce coronavirus rules

Police officers have new powers that allows them to deal with people ignoring the coronavirus rules…

Newham builds morgue for CV-19 victims, LBTH silent on funeral details

As Newham builds a new morgue to accommodate coronavirus victims Tower Hamlets cannot say how it…

Tower Hamlets launches new coronavirus support phone line

Borough residents who are at the highest risk of severe illness from coronavirus can now call…

Poplar & Limehouse MP Apsana Begum makes maiden speech

Apsana Begum MP, who was elected to represent Poplar & Limehouse at the last General Election,…

Message from the outgoing Corporate Director of Children’s Services Debbie “Naughty Step” Jones

Corporate Director of Children's Services Debbie "Naughty Step" Jones is leaving Tower Hamlets. Wonder where she…

LBTH has become more secretive than the Rahman administration

“The ambition of the Overview and Scrutiny Transparency Commission is to move Tower Hamlets Council forward…

Poplar Papers – let’s get down to business

Break over, let's get busy shall we? It's been very quiet around Wapping Mole HQ for…

Internal emails reveal LBTH corruption allegations made in 2011

In 2011 a whistleblower alleged that Labour councillors were involved in the creation of posts in…

Poplar Papers are here – corruption goes all the way back to 2008

Evidence bundle known as the Poplar Papers has been released - and the corruption in LBTH…