The controversial backbencher and reality TV star now has his sights set on the town hall ... Most of its candidates in Tower Hamlets come from ethnic minorities, including Kurds, Turks and ...

Tower Hamlets, a borough in east London, ranks as the seventh most deprived district in England against the 2010 Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD). It is also an area with a very high level of ...

An MCC team including the club's president Phillip Hodson will take on the Tower Hamlets District Schools' side in a match designed to highlight the renaissance of cricket in a deprived inner-city ...

This theatrical gem, written by Bulbul Hasan and directed by Syeda Saima Ahmed, is part of the much-anticipated 'A Season of Bangla Drama', an annual festival organised by the Tower Hamlets Council.

Read our privacy notice. Rubbish is piling up in Brick Lane as Tower Hamlets Council’s workers continue their strike action into a second week. Waste collectors are not completing bin rounds in ...

The communities secretary, Eric Pickles, said staff from the accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers were already in place at Tower Hamlets council. A file is being passed to the Metropolitan police.

In places such as Knowsley, near Liverpool, Cumbria and Durham, fewer than two per cent of secondary pupils are from ethnic minorities. In the London boroughs of Brent, Tower Hamlets and Newham ...

Unsung heroes of Tower Hamlets were recognised with awards - and serenaded by a boy who stars on the West End stage. Tower Hamlets Council’s annual voluntary and community sector awards were ...

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) report found Tower Hamlets had the lowest recycling rate out of all 32 London boroughs and the whole of England at 17.7%. The ...

Ministers formally intervened in the running of Tower Hamlets council on Wednesday after a damning report raised concerns about a “toxic” political culture. Local government minister Jim ...

Lutfur Rahman will be watched "like a hawk", his defeated rival has said. Mr Rahman, of the Aspire party, took the job of Tower Hamlets mayor from Labour's John Biggs at last week's elections.

Tower Hamlets, a borough in east London, ranks as the seventh most deprived district in England against the 2010 Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD). It is also an area with a very high level of ...