🚨ANNOUNCEMENT: I've launched the Mayor's Anti-Crime Taskforce in Tower Hamlets, with more investment in community safety than any other local authority in London. We’re leading the way in showing how councils can invest to make our communities safer and fill the void created by

It’s Official Whitechapel Market is the Best Largest open Market in the country !! Congratulations to the traders and most importantly our community.

Thrilled to open our 18th youth centre at Samuda with Mayor Lutfur Rahman. This one is personal, I attended youth club & worked here as a youth worker. Seeing it reopen after so many years is truly emotional. We’re investing in young people, services & their future. Young Tower Hamlets

🚨BREAKING: Our groundbreaking Budget has just been passed by Full Council. I'm incredibly proud of the unprecedented level of investment we're introducing - amounting to £184 million from 2022-2028 - to provide Tower Hamlets residents with more support with the cost of living

I'm incredibly proud of our new Budget's groundbreaking policies to provide more support with the cost of living than any other council in the country including free school meals and uniforms, Meals on Wheels, free homecare, university grants and bursaries, winter fuel payments

Our new council budget continues to protect our residents from ongoing cost-of-living pressures, invests in new and improved frontline services, and provides new funding for school uniform grants, free homecare, meals on wheels and more. Read more at: orlo.uk/qyzDC

The Government should scrap their cruel cuts affecting disabled people and the most vulnerable in our society. These cuts are a political choice. In Tower Hamlets, we’re showing there is an alternative. We’re using our resources to invest in services and support our residents

Cllr Shafi Ahmed, Cabinet Member for Environment & Climate Emergency, visited Rich Mix to check out their new sustainability initiatives focused on reducing food waste and turning unused food into soil for growing plants on-site. 🌱 Read more ➡️ orlo.uk/YWjXH

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The battery in your e-bike or e-scooter could be putting you and others at risk. The London Fire Brigade says e-bikes and e-scooters are London’s fastest growing fire risk. #ChargeSafe Tower Hamlets - E-bike battery safety animation youtu.be/lYjJaPTvhTg?si… via YouTube

🏸 Proud to launch the new Tower Hamlets Council BeWellTH badminton memberships today. making sport more affordable, fair & accessible for all in Tower Hamlets. Huge thanks to lead member Cllr Kamrul Hussain, our brilliant officers, centre staff & partners who made this possible.

Welcoming Her Majesty the Queen to the Big Lunch at Eden Dock today - a wonderful celebration of many of the local groups who do vital work in our community. Thank you to Eden Project Communities - #TheBigLunch 🎉 and Canary Wharf Group for transforming Eden Dock into a vibrant, biodiverse public space,

Putting children first. Over 58,000 young lives supported since 2022. Thanks to our Tower Hamlets Council Young Tower Hamlets incredible team and partners. The work continues. #LBTH #EarlyHelp #CommunityImpact #OfstedOutstanding Lutfur Rahman

The far right is spreading misinformation about asylum seekers at the Britannia Hotel in Canary Wharf. Let’s get the facts straight: • The Government made the decision to use this hotel -the Council had no say in this decision by central Government. • The Council is told this

1/1 Since taking office in May 2022,under the leadership of Mayor Lutfur Rahman Tower Hamlets Council has invested over £20million every year to support children and young people. One of the UK’s most ambitious education support packages delivered with pride, purpose and permanence.

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My statement with the Chairs of the Tower Hamlets Inter Faith Forum about the appalling arson attack on the mosque in Peacehaven, East Sussex, which is being investigated as a hate crime.   We stand in solidarity with the local community and extend our support to everyone feeling

A lovely afternoon tea we hosted in the Town Hall with elders who have given so much to our community. As Carol from the East London Pensioners Group said, loneliness kills, and she described social events like this as essential for tackling the epidemic of isolation so many

The only borough in England to support our children education helping families make a difference. "Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today." - Malcolm X

Exciting news! As we celebrate Green Week, we're taking a major step towards a more sustainable future. We're introducing our new fleet of 100% electric enforcement vehicles. This isn't just a change in our operations, it's a statement that we're committed keep TH Green