At long last the £1.1m Liveable Street programme work has started in Wapping.
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Ever wondered where Debbie “Naughty Step” Jones ended up? Sorry Croydon.
Debbie "Naughty Step" Jones, once Corporate Director of Children’s Services of our proud borough, has found…
282 borough buildings need cladding fixed to prevent another Grenfell
Tower Hamlets has 282 buildings that need cladding fixed to reduce the risk of another Grenfell…
One person injured during assault at Wapping Green E1W
A person was injured this morning after being assaulted in Tench Street, Wapping, E1W next to…
Freedom of Information response details breakdown of Liveable Streets costs
FOI 23696441 has revealed that £2,660,000 has been spent on the Tower Hamlets Liveable Streets programme…
Exclusive – Mayor Biggs protected Youth Service officer from investigation
Mayor Biggs protected a member of Tower Hamlets Youth Service from investigation and continues to enjoy…
Poplar Papers 16 – Organised corruption in Tower Hamlets council
Operation of organised crime networks within London Borough of Tower Hamlets council between 2010 and 2020.
Demonstration against London road closures & Liveable Streets Saturday
Protest against London Road closures and Liveable Streets, Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs)on Saturday 19th September 2020.
Brick Lane deserted
No cyclists. No pedestrians. No cars. No customers. No trade. No business. No Brick Lane.
The Battle for the soul of Brick Lane is being fought
Brick Lane faces three threats to its very existence. Does the 400 year history of a…
Virtual ‘Ask the Mayor’ session 3 September 2020
Just in case you missed it here is the video of the online 'Ask the Mayor'…
Mystery of who asked for Skew Bridge to be closed revealed (sort of)
Who came up with the bright idea of closing Skew Bridge on Old Ford Road during…
EEE Comment: Only radical action by residents will save Tower Hamlets
For 46 years Tower Hamlets Labour has controlled the council and ruined the borough in the…
TH Labour sowing seeds to socially cleanse the working class
Residents need to do away with Westminster parties in Tower Hamlets and build a reliable, trustworthy…
Tower Hamlets Council accounts open for inspection 1 Sept – 12 Oct
A reminder that from Tuesday 1 September to Monday 12 October anyone can inspect Tower Hamlets…
Parking petition hits 2,000 signatures, council debate 30th September
Petition for council debate of changes to parking has succeeded, a debate can be tabled for…
The adventures of Joshie, Jacinta, Bernard and Nutella in Brick Lane
Follow Joshie, Jacinta, Bernard and Nutella across the interwebs, chai latte in hand, and find out…
Liveable Streets news round-up including Brick Lane planters!
The campaign by Tower Hamlets Labour to alienate every voter in the borough continues with the…
Liveable Streets advice from campaigner Peta Jackson
Another YouTube video courtesy of Cllr. Puru Miah about the hot topic of Liveable Streets (or…
Police want a chat with two men suspected of theft from pensioners
Detectives have released E-FIT images of two men sought in connection with two distraction burglaries targeting…
Please help the people of Beirut in their hour of need – donate today
The Beirut docks were the beating heart of the Lebanese capital and the only gateway for…
Tower Hamlets Petitions update 2 August 2020
Roundup of various petitions. Er... that's it.
Liveable Streets roundup – something to upset everyone!
The LBTH ‘Liveable Streets’ scheme has been the cause of controversy across the borough the last…
Two Labour councillors fail to declare Roman Road Trust roles
Both Cllr. Rachel Blake and Cllr. Asma Begum failed to declare roles as Roman Road Trust…
Cllr. Puru talks Liveable Streets, need for pause & equalities check
Cllr. Puru Miah's YouTube video explains what the 'Liveable Streets' program is about and suggests a…
15 Labour councillors have hidden details of property interests
Details of which Tower Hamlets councillors have concealed details of their properties on their Register of…
The five Labour ward councillors who refuse to reveal they live in Bow E3
After the fun and games with the Skew Bridge / Liveable Streets story we thought it…
How mature, responsible democracy works – Liveable Streets style
Anyone wondering why Skew Bridge in Bow was so popular this weekend that it was guest…
Councillors Special Responsibility Allowance (SRA) payments
Details of which councillors get a Special Responsibility Allowance (SRA) in addition to their basic allowance.
Shhhh! Don’t mention the Tower Rewards strike in Tower Hamlets!
Mayor Biggs hopes that nobody will notice his threat to sack 4,000 council workers because the…
Keep mega-ships out of London, object to the Ocean Diva Swan Lane
Nobody wants a party boat the size of a 747 jumbo jet with 1,500 passengers turning…
LBTH council set to sack 4,000 workers as pandemic continues to rage
Strike dates of 3rd, 6th and 7th of July have been announced as council threatens to…
Turks Head Cafe Wapping open once again Friday 19th June 8 am
The Turks Head Cafe in Green Bank Wapping E1W is open again from Friday 19th June…
Cllr. Andrew Wood keeps up pressure on government over Westferry
Councillor for Canary Wharf Andrew Wood (Independent) is continuing to keep the pressure on the government…
Judicial Review reveals a new Tower Hamlets grants controversy
An umbrella group of small third-sector groups is challenging an Executive Decision by Mayor Lutfur Rahman…
Guest Post by Councillor Puru Miah – Another East End is Possible
Guest Post by Mile End Labour Councillor Puru Miah in reply to previous guest posts by…