Tower Hamlets defends Kobi Nazrul school from Tommy Robinson following inflammatory Daily Mail article
Safety of children a concern at Kobi Nazrul Primary School after far-right activist Tommy Robinson criticised pupils not having English
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Stay of execution for The Aldgate School following changes in childcare services
The Aldgate School’s childcare service for under twos has secured funding until mid-2027, but some are calling for a longer-term
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Could Tower Hamlets’ proposed ‘culturally sensitive’ rehabilitation centre create better outcomes for the nitazenes crisis?
A Culturally Sensitive Rehabilitation Centre aimed at women, Muslims and ethnic minority residents opening later this year could be a
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Don’t stop the party: Recent nitazenes deaths in London expose gaps in nightlife drug safety
Once mainly a concern for heroin users, dangerous synthetic opioids have worked their way into the capital’s nightlife, with the
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Policing addiction: Why Tower Hamlets is spending big on enforcement amid a synthetic opioid crisis
With overdose deaths rising and dangerous new synthetic opioids seeping into the drug supply, Tower Hamlets is investing nearly £1
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New ‘Dilly’s Den’ garden in Royal London Hospital will allow seriously ill children to enjoy the outdoors
Built in memory of leukaemia patient Dillan Ramsey-Aksehir, the Royal London Hospital’s new rooftop garden space will allow seriously ill
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The lone crusader: Why Zoë Garbett is London’s only politician talking about nitazenes
Health officials say that nitazenes and synthetic opioids are of increasing concern in London, but only one politician is doing
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Continuation of childcare service at The Aldgate School receives ‘overwhelming’ support
In a consultation, three-quarters of respondents preferred that childcare services at The Aldagte School continue, with a councillor labelling the
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Emergency advice released for Tower Hamlets to battle the nitazene and synthetic opioid crisis
New guidance from the Government for local authorities to fight synthetic drug deaths says Tower Hamlets must expand harm reduction,
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UK Government appears to endorse clustering skyscrapers to avoid impacting Tower of London
In a recent report, the Government states that the City of London Corporation’s approach to clustering skyscrapers is in line
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Nitazenes expose dangerous gaps in GP, pharmacy, and medical training in Tower Hamlets
Despite escalating warnings about a new highly potent synthetic opioid, pharmacists, general practitioners, and club-goers in Tower Hamlets remain critically
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Disappearing nitazenes: How a lethal synthetic opioid is slipping through post-mortem tests
As Tower Hamlets grapples with one of London’s highest opiate usage rates, a hidden wave of nitazene-linked deaths is going
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