Local democracy Archives — Whitechapel LDN

The Council wrongly blamed a mother’s ‘lifestyle’ after her baby was left ‘at avoidable risk of harm’ in a mouldy

Nearly £1m for food banks as council to confirm increased funding

Tower Hamlets Council increased the funding after an investigation by The Slice revealed it had slashed its regular supply of

The Nags Head in Whitechapel Road is seeking to renew its sexual entertainment venue licence for another year, but Tower

When asked after the meeting if the council actually wants to run the community centre, Cllr Rahman told the LDRS:

‘Save Brick Lane’ campaigners are fundraising for lawyers and experts to oppose three developments in next month’s inquiry. Campaigners are

The council have voted to oppose plans to redevelop Truman Brewery buildings after a passionate community campaign to halt the

The Council paid out more than £106,000 in compensation to its tenants last year, with complaints over repairs behind a

A senior councillor says there should be government intervention over the housing crisis The government should ‘intervene’ over the housing

Next week, on 31st July, Tower Hamlets Council decides upon the future of the Truman Brewery and therefore on the

Labour councillors claim the council has ‘failed in its responsibility’ to keep up with rent reviews in a council meeting

Commissioners could still be sent to take over Tower Hamlets Council, a minister has warned – despite reports the authority

Despite the government’s climbdown on disability benefit cuts, Tower Hamlets Mayor Lutfur Rahman pledges to keep £8.5m support package amid