East End campaigner Patrick Hanshaw kept fighting for his neighbours to the end
A committed social campaigner died on Monday doing what he did best – speaking up for his East End neighbours. ...
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East End campaigner Patrick Hanshaw kept fighting for his neighbours to the end
A committed social campaigner died on Monday doing what he did best – speaking up for his East End neighbours. ...
Read more ›Public sector strike – updates from London City Airport and Tower Hamlets Council
Arrivals at London City Airport (LCA) appeared to be unaffected by the public sector strike this morning, with passengers reporting extra staff being in place. ...
Read more ›Docklands’ ExCeL venue gets ready for Olympics with test events
The latest series of Olympic test events were held in London ExCeL in the Docklands last week with promising signs for British competitors. ...
Read more ›East End GPs to walk-out in TUC Public Sector workers’ day of action
GPs across the East End are joining the TUC day of protest with medical and other public sector workers tomorrow (Wed). ...
Read more ›Helping independent record labels at Old Spitalfields Market this Christmas
Music fans can help independent record labels affected by the summer riots at Old Spitalfields Market next Saturday (December 10). ...
Read more ›Survey results show Canary Wharf workers expect lower bonuses this year
Canary Wharf workers are expecting to receive on average ...
Read more ›Woman rescued from the Thames after jumping from passenger ferry
A woman was rescued from the River Thames last night after jumping from a passenger ferry between Masthouse Terrace and Greenwich piers. ...
Read more ›Over-50s encouraged to join Tower Hamlets’ annual Christmas dance
The over-50s in Tower Hamlets are being encouraged to don their dancing shoes for the borough’s annual Christmas concert and dance. ...
Read more ›Over-50s encouraged to join Tower Hamlets’ annual Christmas dance
The over-50s in Tower Hamlets are being encouraged to don their dancing shoes for the borough’s annual Christmas concert and dance. ...
Read more ›Isle of Dogs choir plans busy fundraising Christmas
An Isle of Dogs choir is gearing up for a busy Christmas schedule to raise money for a homeless charity. ...
Read more ›Man’s body recovered from Newham stretch of Thames
Police have recovered a body from the River Thames following a search which began close to the Royal Docks on Tuesday evening. ...
Read more ›Arsenal and England star Theo Walcott meets fans in Canary Wharf
England and Arsenal forward Theo Walcott took time out to chat to fans and sign copies of his autobiography in Canary Wharf last Thursday. ...
Read more ›Crooks force 72-year-old man to withdraw £10,000 from Whitechapel bank
A 72-year-old endured a traumatic hour-long robbery when he was forced to withdraw ...
Read more ›Tower Hamlets volunteering charity prepares for 30th anniversary year
A Tower Hamlets charity which has sent volunteers all over the world held a celebration last night ahead of its 30th anniversary in 2012. ...
Read more ›Tower Hamlets volunteering charity prepares for 30th anniversary year
A Tower Hamlets charity which has sent volunteers all over the world held a celebration last night ahead of its 30th anniversary in 2012. ...
Read more ›Has mystery beast returned to stalk waters of River Lea?
The disappearance of a Canada goose on the River Lea has resurrected questions over whether a mystery beast lurks in its waters. ...
Read more ›Abso-loo-tely five-star toilets in Canary Wharf
Toilets at a Docklands pub are in the running for a national award after receiving a five-star rating from inspectors. ...
Read more ›Tory councillor signs up as old people’s advocate
An Isle of Dogs councillor has joined forces with Age UK to try and improve the area for older people. ...
Read more ݣ2.3million fund will benefit Tower Hamlets voluntary groups
Voluntary groups that help the unemployed in Tower Hamlets into work have until next Wednesday to apply to a ...
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