Tower Hamlets refuse workers miss bin collections because ‘they don’t know the routes’
Tower Hamlets Council attributes high numbers of fly-tipping to poor waste collection services, claiming that refuse workers miss roads due
Environment
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Panorama’s Road Wars explores divisions caused by Low Traffic Neighbourhoods
BBC’s Panorama documentary reveals an East London Councillor received death threats from residents opposing Low Traffic Neighbourhoods. A councillor in
Sustainable living in Tower Hamlets for the many, not the few
How our borough is becoming a model for grassroots environmental change, with organisations and charities proving the cost-of-living crisis and
Tower Hamlets Council ‘misrepresented’ TfL on Liveable Streets
Setting the record straight about its objection to the reversal of Liveable Streets in Tower Hamlets, Transport for London claims
Gove halts plans for MSG Sphere in Olympic Park to become the UK’s largest arena
The MSG sphere, a giant event space, has had plans put on hold after strong opposition from locals and the
West Ham’s London Stadium to be covered in ‘solar membrane’ to save energy
The London Stadium in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park is set to be covered in solar panels to cut carbon
Tower Hamlets Council set to move housing services in-house to cut costs
Eighty-six per cent of residents backed the idea of the Council taking over housing services citing value for money and
Tower Hamlets Town Hall moves to former Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel seven years after works began
The Tower Hamlets Town Hall has moved to a £115 million building with the promise of enhancing local democracy. The
London City Airport proposes thousands of extra Saturday flights despite opposition from East Londoners
Flights taking off from City Airport often travel over East London areas such as Bow and Poplar, causing concerns among
Tower Hamlets schools call on Mayor Rahman not to reverse Liveable Streets schemes
Five headteachers have written a letter to the Mayor urging him to retain and improve existing road layouts around their
Setting the record straight about whether Globe Town Market Square will become a car park
Locals call for better communication as a public notice on a lamppost left the community feeling confused and disappointed at
Two Bow blocks without heat and hot water for months: have the problems been fixed?
‘Unacceptable’ conditions at Milo and Diagoras Houses highlight the failure of the complaints process for renters to achieve change. Repairs
