Tower Hamlets Council

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/SDwe2

Some of our colleagues spent the day volunteering with The Felix Project and were blown away by the incredible work happening every single day to rescue food and support local communities♻️💚 Visit their website to sign up and help make a difference👉 orlo.uk/mnchG

Iceland has been fined £300,000 after an inspection revealed ready-to-eat food which had been gnawed by mice and contaminated by mice droppings. Read more here: orlo.uk/Tu4ie

if rising costs or rent pressures are making things difficult, we’re here for you🤲 Our Financial Inclusion Team provides: ✔ Benefits and income advice ✔ Rent concerns ✔ Help managing debt or money issues 📍 Visit us every Wednesday, 10am–2pm at The Hub 📞 Call 020 7364 5015

🌙 Eid Mubarak to everyone celebrating. Eid al-Fitr means ‘festival of the breaking of the fast’ and signifies the end of fasting for Muslims who observe the holy month of Ramadan.

🎓 Further Education Grants are back! Tower Hamlets and CWG are relaunching £250,000 in funding to support residents facing financial barriers to study. Grants range from £2,800–£5,900 and applications open 23 March 2026. Take your next step👉 orlo.uk/6Unm8

Our Health and Adult Social Care service has been officially rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission!🎉 Thank you to our staff, partners, carers, residents and Councillor Sabina Akhtar, Lead Member for Health, Wellbeing, and Social Care. Read more👉orlo.uk/myBCS

🌆 Join the next Community Conversation on the Mayor’s Accelerated Housing Programme, we invite your views on Southern Grove. 📅 Sat 21 March, 11am-2pm 📍 Ragged School Museum 🏘️ Help shape housing development in your area. 📝 Register here: orlo.uk/4ReAR

🥳 We are celebrating our Health and Adult Social Care service being rated GOOD by the Care Quality Commission! 💚 Our staff and partners were at the heart of this achievement. Hear from them directly about how important it is for Tower Hamlets.

@Jamzinho786 thank you. i have now provided this to the team and will be escalated.

@TowerHamletsNow Your Reference Number is : MIS813398004 Date: 16.03.2026

. @TowerHamletsNow for two weeks in a row now bins have not been collected! from our estate. This is simply unacceptable and posses risk to Health & Safety of the estate’s residents!!!

Our CCTV control room is in operation 24/7, 365 days per year to keep you safe. Last week, they have assisted police in three arrests, including on suspicion of domestic violence and drug possession, theft, and attempted kidnap. Great work team

@Jamzinho786 Can you please provide the reference number when you reported the missed collection? Thank you

@TowerHamletsNow This was done on Monday 16.03.2026 but NO action has been taken yet! Could you please urgently take action on this.

Are you passionate about improving the health of residents in Tower Hamlets? We're looking for Community Health & Wellbeing Champions for only 8-10 hrs a month. No previous experience required & accredited training is provided. Register by 24 March: orlo.uk/oPaDP

Staff and residents are taking part in activities across #SocialWorkWeek to learn more about the incredible work our social workers do every day. Cllr Sabina Akhtar, Cabinet Member for Health, Wellbeing and Social Care, joined the stall at the Town Hall on #WorldSocialWorkDay.

Happy St Patrick’s Day to everyone celebrating in Tower Hamlets and around the world 🍀 Today we’re celebrating Ireland’s vibrant spirit and the legacy of St Patrick.

Investing in health and homes🏊‍♀️🏡 Executive Mayor Lutfur Rahman visited the St George’s Leisure Centre site to see first hand how the redevelopment is progressing. This is part of wider plans to upgrade leisure facilities, expand swimming provision and deliver new homes.

We've unveiled 2 new plans to crack down on ASB & help housing pressures - responding directly to top concerns raised in our Annual Residents Survey Tough new measures will: ☑️ boost safety 🏘️ drive up housing standards 🤗 strengthen local support orlo.uk/HGafq

We’ve been awarded the DAHA Bronze accreditation across both Housing Options and Housing Management🏅 This means our housing services are now safer and more responsive and better equipped to support residents affected by domestic abuse✅

We’re hosting a Supplier Engagement Day to share upcoming opportunities in our Capital Projects and Corporate Procurement programmes. Join us to hear about future housing and corporate development projects. 📅 24 Mar 📍 Tower Hamlets Town Hall 🔗 Sign up : orlo.uk/BGo4B