Tower Hamlets Council

Opening tomorrow 18 April, in the heart of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, the brand-new V&A East Museum has been co-created with young people, creatives, and those living, working and studying in east London including Tower Hamlets: orlo.uk/b1Kua

Want to vote by post in the elections on 7 May? Time is running out. ❗The deadline to apply for a postal vote is Tuesday 21 April by 5pm. Apply now if this is how you plan to vote: electoralcommission.org.uk/voting-and-ele…

Our officer from the VAWG, Domestic Abuse & Women’s Safety Team and trainee attended the Community Resilient Event at the Town Hall to raise awareness of support available for survivors and how everyone can help stop domestic abuse. Call Solace 0203 795 5064 if you need support.

Lynnette has cared for the person she supports since he was 13 years old, originally as a Foster Carer. When he transitioned into adulthood, Lynnette moved to the Shared Lives scheme so he could continue to be part of her family. More about Shared Lives: orlo.uk/Z4EIa

🏢 Do you live in a high rise building? The Building Safety Regulator is recruiting a new independent Chair for its national Residents’ Panel. Find out more information and apply👉orlo.uk/1a2qV Applications close on 10 May⏰

If rent, benefits or budgeting are weighing you down, we’re here to help🤲 Our Financial Inclusion Team is here to offer simple, friendly support whenever you need it✅ Drop in on Wednesdays, 10am–2pm at The Hub 📍 Or give us a call on 020 7364 5015 ☎️

You only have 1 week left to register to vote in the 7 May elections. Register by 11:59pm on Monday 20 April. ⬇️ gov.uk/register-to-vo…

You only have 2 weeks left to register to vote in the 7 May elections. Register by 11:59pm on Monday 20 April. ⬇️ gov.uk/register-to-vo…

Are you looking to take your education to the next step?💡 Funding now available for further & higher education through the Tower Hamlets and Canary Wharf Further Education Trust. Apply now for a grant to support with your future 👉 orlo.uk/xdr53

Worried about rent, benefits or making your money stretch? 🌧️💰 Our Financial Inclusion Team is here with friendly, judgment free support. Come and talk to us🤲 Join us every Wednesday between 10am and 2pm at The Hub 📍 Or call 020 7364 5015 ☎️

@Topthy Hi, To apply for on street visitor voucher please use the following link: towerhamlets.gov.uk/lgnl/transport… If you live on a council estate you may qualify to purchase visitor vouchers. To purchase a visitor voucher please visit the Residents' hub at The Town Hall. Thank you twitter.com/messages/compo…

@TowerHamletsNow Please can we get clarification on where we are meant to pay for parking as visitors. We have been waiting for over a month to get the permit processed to be able to purchase visitor vouchers. Your sytem is very poor

The Notices of Election have been published which mark the start of the formal timetable for the Tower Hamlets Council and Executive Mayor Elections on Thursday 7 May 2026. This and other key election information is on the dedicated council webpages: orlo.uk/Vqtlv

📲Our Housing WhatsApp channel is growing every day, have you joined yet? Residents are already using it to stay in the loop with the updates that matter most to them 🏘️ Join today and stay informed 👉 orlo.uk/v9Bld

It was a busy Easter weekend for our CCTV operators, who helped police arrest seven people for a variety of offences, including on suspicion of domestic abuse, shop lifting and phone snatching.

Do you have any unused medicines at home? The safest way to dispose of them, is to return them to your local pharmacy. Find out what you can do to help reduce medicines waste. orlo.uk/JKWr4

Join us in our parks for free Easter holiday activities packed with creativity, adventure & hands on fun From Easter egg hunts, biscuit decorating, arts & crafts, adventure play, fishing, boating & more, there’s something for everyone. Here’s what’s on👉 orlo.uk/34uI0

Time to order your repeat prescription? 📱 Only order medicines that you need to help cut waste, prevent shortages, and keep medicines available for everyone. orlo.uk/JcITb

Our CCTV operators had a busy week last week! They have supported police in arresting two people for violence, two for drink driving, one for rowdy behaviour, one for setting cars alight, and one for shoplifting. Great work team 👍

👏🏻 TH Women’s Awards celebrated the remarkable contribution women make to society 🫶 📣 Read their inspiring stories here orlo.uk/hJLzn

🎉 Tower Hamlets residents – it’s here… 🏊‍♂️ Free swim memberships are now open for men 35+, parents with children and women and girls and older adults (already eligible)! 👉 Find out more: be-well.org.uk/what-we-offer/…