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How citizens are seeking to solve the housing crisis from the bottom up
Community Land Trust homes and neighbourhood plans are providing squeezed East Londoners ways to combat ‘intense development pressure’
Read MoreLetter: Absence of women speaks volumes
‘While women are still missing from parks and plinths, we are denying ourselves extraordinary stories’
Read MoreVoter registration in Tower Hamlets is amongst the lowest in London
In one ward, only 42 per cent of eligible residents have registered to vote – fewer than half the national average
Read MoreJack the Ripper Museum is refused protection for ‘constantly vandalised’ shopfront
Council turns down retrospective bid for planning permission from museum dedicated to serial killer
Read MoreInvestigation into corruption at Tower Hamlets Council youth service launched
Deputy Mayor Rachael Saunders barracked whilst making bombshell revelation of ‘very, very serious accusations’
Read MoreEU referendum – don’t forget to vote on 23 June
In order to vote, you must be registered by 7 June
Read MoreMPs to investigate government’s imposition of commissioners on Tower Hamlets
Inquiry to look into decision to hand control of key council functions to government commissioners
Read MoreTower Hamlets mayor awards Labour councillors pay rise for ‘special responsibilities’
Creation of advisor posts means every Labour councillor in Tower Hamlets now has a special responsibility allowance
Read MoreSylvia Pankhurst: East London suffragette may get a statue in Bow
Statue on Roman Road would be part of a wider art trail that celebrates East London’s ‘amazing visionary women’
Read MoreLetter: Isle of Dogs – ‘greatest planning failure in British history’ warning
‘Unique area needs unique solutions,’ urges Andrew Wood
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