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Tower Hamlet’s rejection of Chinese Embassy plans in the borough in December was based on police objections which have since

Protesters rally against Chinese embassy in Tower Hamlets

Two people were arrested as over a thousand protesters turned up on Saturday to oppose a new Chinese embassy at

Protesters gathered outside Tower Hamlets Town Hall on Thursday to save domestic abuse services with indefinite strikes looming at the

Tower Hamlets Council is now one of four London Councils which will divest its Pension Scheme from companies linked to

Tower Hamlets domestic abuse staff have voted to strike this month over proposed job cuts they say will put victims

Pandemic, strikes and cost of living force Mile End’s Genesis Cinema to redevelop its site into housing – but is

Photographer Rehan Jamil celebrates the diversity and evolution of Muslim men’s prayer clothing, from local and traditional to modern styling.

Leonard G Montefiore started his charitable work in the East End at Toynbee Hall and went on to support over

Tower Hamlets has proposed a council tax increase of 4.99% breaking a manifesto pledge to freeze rates for the second

Independent advisors at Solace Women’s Aid risk redundancies which could see the service cut by a third in Tower Hamlets.

The London Hospital Tavern recently turned 270. We talk to Kirk Slankard, the current general manager whose family has owned

Thousands of children entering primary or secondary school could receive money off their new school uniform as part of a