Before World War II the area was covered by 19 th century housing. The area was extensively bombed in the war, with a quarter of the buildings destroyed or damaged. In July 1945 the area that is now ...

Residents can now enjoy a bigger, more modern and inclusive fitness experience at Mile End Park Leisure Centre following the completion of a £145,000 gym refurbishment.

Plans to restore an east London sculpture of Gulliver as a place for children to climb, swing and slide are being announced ...

Residents are invited to attend events and honour the contribution of British and Commonwealth military and civilian ...

We reserve the right to alter scheme operation dates/times in line with the requirements of the service. Places are only confirmed once full payment has been received. You will be eligible for an ...

The council has launched a new Hardship Fund to help council tenants who may be struggling financially following this year's rent increase. From 6 April 2026, council rents increased by 4.8% in line ...

These formal gardens have a rich history and great views of the Tower of London. The gardens are made up of lawns and planting to provide interest in every season. The gardens are home to the National ...

You can make an in-year application if you need to join a school outside of the normal admissions timeframe.

A programme of free entry and free activities in Victoria Park from All Points East. In collaboration with Tower Hamlets Council, the local community, businesses, organisations and suppliers, In the ...

Mini art installation curated by a black Tower Hamlets resident displaying the work of black artists relating to themes of black history and empowerment.

Find out about planning permission, building regulations compliance and the policies we use to manage development. You can also search and comment on planning applications, get information on local ...