NHS East London emergency services ‘extremely busy’ due to junior doctors’ strike
The emergency services provided by NHS East London including The Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel are under strain due to
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Social care
NHS services in Tower Hamlets to face spending cuts
NHS North East London has approved budget cuts which will affect hospitals and mental health trusts in Tower Hamlets and
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Shadwell flat fire survivors face sleeping in community centre as Council withdraws support
Tower Hamlets Council has ended its support for the survivors of the Maddocks House flat fire, forcing them to move
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Shadwell flat fire survivors fear homelessness following withdrawal of Council support
Many of the 16 survivors are battling daily trauma following the Maddocks House fire that killed father-of-two Mizanur Rahman on
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Whitechapel Mission: homeless shelter doubles capacity since covid-19 pandemic
Independently funded local homeless shelter, Whitechapel Mission, doubles in size since covid-19 pandemic The Whitechapel Mission is a homeless shelter
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Staff at Queen Mary’s call for investigation into principals shareholdings.
The employees union at Queen Mary University has called on the University to conduct an external investigation into principal Colin
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Spitalfields Crypt Trust: using social media to support homelessness and addiction
How East End charity Spitalfields City Trust is using social media to stay relevant to GenZ and teach the world
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Staff promise further disruption in defiance of Queen Mary University’s threats to deduct pay.
Queen Mary University threatened to deduct 100% of staff’s wages if they failed to reschedule classes missed during strikes. In
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