Watershed moment as ethnicity, deprivation formally recognised as Covid-19 risk factors

Anew Covid-19 risk analysis tool, QCovid, will include ethnicity and race as factors that may cause…

Covid-19 wildfire in Tower Hamlets inevitable if vaccination reluctance not tackled

The number of people from ethnic minorities deciding not to have the Covid-19 vaccine is way…

Anyone fancy a grant? Free Covid grants here! Roll up!

An odd story of the two FoI responses and how one person was offered a Covid-19…

Masterclass in how not to lie about a Subject Access Request

Tower Hamlets Council have told East End Enquirer that they have no more information to add…

Covid-19 summary Tower Hamlets

This is a basic summary of Covid-19 data for Tower Hamlets which is taken directly from…

Don’t let your guard down Johnny! Mayor Biggs caught breaking Covid-19 lockdown

East London News has caught Tower Hamlets Mayor John Biggs breaking every Covid-19 lockdown rule in…

Council uses Excel to track £2.7 billion of council assets

Yep, £2.7000,000,000 Or two point seven billion pounds. Or around three years income for Tower Hamlets…

Poplar & Limehouse Labour Party throw their toys out of their prams (video)

Prepare to be afraid, very afraid. What you are about to see is behaviour that is…

Liveable Streets on the brink thanks to London’s cabbies

The trade bodies for London's traditional black cabs have won a significant legal victory against the…

Whitechapel residents Open Letter to ward councillors

Residents of Whitechapel have published an open letter to their ward councillors asking them for support.

Covid-19 Vaccine Myth Busters – The Facts কোভিড -১৯ টি ভ্যাকসিন মিথের ব্যাস্টার্স – ঘটনাগুলি

Community leaders must get organised and help educate people about the importance of the Covid-19 vaccination

“Equality is for everyone” (apart from BAME people in a pandemic, natch)

Why is it that there is still no data to show how many people of BAME…

£12.3m parking surplus cash boost for council

Tower Hamlets council has increased the revenue from its parking operations by 5% to £12.3m.

Labour councillor in representing residents views shock!

Ordinary residents are still reeling today after the shock news that a Tower Hamlets Labour councillor…

Hyperoptic gives free fast broadband for home schooling

Broadband provider Hyperoptic is providing free high-speed broadband to Tower Hamlets families for home schooling.

Frontline COVID-19 NHS staff at Royal London Hospital need food

Frontline NHS Covid-19 staff at the Royal London Hospital are not getting fed properly, A fundraiser…

News in Brief 11 Jan 2021

LTNs are bad for you, Liveable Streets discrimination, elections delayed?, Leading Together, Laughing Gas proposal, Arnold…

Brewery development highlights need to clean up Brick Lane

Brick Lane is iconic, it represents the East End and the Bangladeshi community. The Truman Brewery…

Dominoes fans busted in Whitechapel restaurant basement for Tier 4 breach

12 people hiding in the basement of a Whitechapel restaurant claimed to be playing dominoes when…

Wapping Squirrels to Guest Edit Radio 4 Today

The Wapping Squirrels are guest editing the BBC Radio 4 Today programme. EEE had exclusive access…

Channel 4 News report keeps Aspen Court Covid-19 deaths in public eye

Channel 4 News reporter Fatima Manji casts a light on the many Covid-19 deaths in Aspen…

Poplar man, convicted terrorist, caught in £200,000 Rohingya Muslim swindle

Convicted terrorist caught swindling the public out of £200k that he and accomplice claimed was to…

Seventh major review of Youth Services in eight years announced

Tower Hamlets Youth Services is undergoing the seventh major review of how it operates in eight…

New Chinese Embassy plans plagued by Black Death burial pits

Plans for a new UK Chinese Embassy will have to accommodate archaeological excavation of bubonic plague…

“Get out of my pub!” East End legend Dame Barbara Windsor DBE dies

Dame Barbara Windsor, DBE, died on Thursday at a London care home from Alzheimer’s/dementia aged 83.

Liveable Streets disability consultation sham exposed

An investigation has raised concerns over the validity of the Equality Impact Assessments of the Liveable…

Borough cop used marked police car to steal drugs cash

A PC based in the Tower Hamlets and Hackney Borough Command Unit (BCU) has been dismissed…

Row over new Chinese Embassy in Tower Hamlets escalates

Chinese Ambassador is none too pleased with Tower Hamlets residents as row over building the new…

UK Youth Fund Covid relief grants for youth organisations

Youth organisations with an income of under £250,000 can apply for grants of up to £50,000…

Move Watney Track & Trace to St. George’s Town Hall

At Council tomorrow night a petition will be heard to move the Covid-19 Test & Trace…

Campaign to keep St George’s swimming pool open for everyone

Amanda Day of the Wapping-based Turks Head charity needs you to sign the petition to ensure…

Secret meeting of General Purposes Committee to be held today

Later today, Friday 13th November, there is an Extraordinary General Purposes Committee meeting at 2pm. Anyone…

Lutfur Rahman Fan Club holds its first (secret) meeting

Tower Hamlets Labour Party 'group' met in secret on Monday evening and did exactly what Mayor…

Tower Hamlets plans to close all borough Idea Stores & libraries

Tower Hamlets is planning to close all borough Idea Stores and libraries generate up to £40…

News in Brief Roundup Friday 23 October 2020

Housing Allocations, Puru Miah, Covid-19 cash, Cllr. Rabina writes a letter AND a book, LBTH tracing…

Fury as secret plan by Labour Party to close Day Centres revealed

Hundreds of residents in need are to be abandoned by Tower Hamlets Council as three day-care…