George Hayes


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George Hayes
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‘From Sylhet to Spitalfields’: Brick Lane author Shabna Begum on Bengali squatters’ fight against racism
Bengali author Shabna Begum speaks about her family’s wrongful eviction and how the squatters movement took up vigilante action. Take

Campaigners call for International Irish Traveller Day to be officially recognised
Campaigners from a steering committee of Irish Travellers have called for an International Irish Traveller Day to protect their way

Mayor Rahman’s budget: anti-austerity triumph or expensive gamble for Tower Hamlets
Lutfur Rahman has unveiled an extraordinary budget to pump £40 million into public services in 2023 alone. But is it

Bobby Moore: The favourite son of the East End who won England the World Cup
Bobby Moore, who captained England to their 1966 World Cup win, went from an East London school playground to Wembley

The People’s Palace: how the ‘Palace of Delights’ in Mile End survived after burning to the ground
The People’s Palace was a utopian playground and education centre for working-class East Enders but burnt down in 1931. How

Explainer: The consultation process for Tower Hamlets Council’s Local Plan 2025
The consultation process for the 2025 Local Plan will give East Enders a say on key decisions in our borough.