Councillor for Canary Wharf Andrew Wood (Independent) is continuing to keep the pressure on the government to get to the truth of Westferry Printworks affair.
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 John Biggs
Are Labour councillors using charity food donations to curry favour?
Suspicions have been raised ithat Labour Party councillors have been using charitable food donations to curry favour with voters in Tower Hamlets.
BAME & Covid-19 report omnishambles does not bode well for anyone
The publication of the Public Health England (PHE) report ‘Disparities in the risk and outcomes of COVID-19’ has been a series of errors and miscalculations
2007 abduction of Madeleine McCan appeal for information
Detectives leading enquiries into the 2007 disappearance of Madeleine McCann have made a new public appeal for information.
Lutfur Rahman eyes up another Mayoral run – and a politics round up
Lutfur Rahman is actively drumming up support for a return to elected office in Tower Hamlets and lots more political gossip. Well, a bit of gossip.
Apsana Begum MP – Social housing investigation update
Tower Hamlets council has yet to conclude its investigations into the claims of irregularities in the way local MP Apsana Begum obtained social housing.
Amidst tragedy and darkness Mayor Biggs plays petty party politics
Mayor Biggs claim that he has agreed an extra £10.5 million fund to tackle Covid-19 is not true. The funding is from central government.
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 senior Tower Hamlets Council officers get paid a total of £3,063,250 a year
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 on Thursday 15th April and Friday 16th April.
Visors Please! delivers PPE visors to coronavirus frontline
Kyla McCallum and her teamset up ‘Visors Please’ just two weeks ago and have already started to ship desperately needed PPE visors to NHS workers.
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 Star pub drinking alcohol bought from the pub.