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Beattie's Book Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
T he Tower Hamlets Book Award 2009 Tuesday 08 Dec 2009 Winner: 'DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: RODRICK RULES' by Jeff Kinney , Puffin. The Tower Hamlets Book Award has quickly established itself as one of the leading book awards for children in London, and is now becoming recognised as one of the major children's awards in the south of England. The award is aimed at children aged 9 to 12 and the...
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Jonathan Fryer (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009
Since the heyday of Respect, when it got George Galloway elected as MP for Bethnal Green and Bow in 2005 and became the official opposition on Tower Hamlets council one year later, the party has been in the doldrums. Mr Galloway’s reputation took a nosedive as he donned a red leotard and pretended to be [...]
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KHOODEELAAR! calling for a truthful parliament (Free subscription) | yesterday
2225 GMT London Tuesday 08 December 2009 Editor © Muhammad Haque Khoodeelaar! No to "Crossrail Big Business agenda scam" camapgn is telling 'Tower Hamlets Council' that across the river in Greenwich, campaigners are voicing No to Olympic Games Hosting SCAM! We reproduce here an item from an external web site. In context we shall examine the campaign against the Games as it is...
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Hoxton Councillors (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
Hoxton Councillors have met with local police for a second time to discuss hate crime. On Friday 4 December we met with the local Member of Parliament, Meg Hillier, Council Officers, Councillor Julius Nkafu, Chair of Hackney's Hate Crime Forum, LGBT Hackney Domestic Violence and Hate Crime Officer form Hackney Police as well as Police Officers from Tower Hamlets and Councillor from Weaver's...
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John's Labour blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
... the actual truth of this matter is probably more than appears. This is though even better than the Tower Hamlets Respect Councillor (and SWP member) who defected to the Tories. Picture is of the investiture of the Prince of Wales by Queen Elizabeth II in Caernarfon Castle 1969. Which I vaguely remember since we had a day off school, a great traditional street party and a free Prince of Wales...
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Through The Scary Door (Free subscription) | yesterday
... action with the widest possible solidarity (along the lines of the Leeds bin strike or the Tower Hamlets FE strike) can be the future basis of a new left. First things first though, lay the basis... Just a thought... you may go now.
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The TaxPayers' Alliance (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
... £12.88 Islington £10.7m Lambeth £8.79m Newham £8.62m Haringey £7.45m H&F £6.96m Hounslow £5.56m Tower Hamlets £4.57m Brent £4.14m Richmond £3.43m Bromley £3.33m Lewisham £2.47m Kingston £2.23m Hillingdon £2m Harrow £1.97m Greenwich £1.7m Hackney £5.65m Camden £106,000
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Pseudo-Occult Media (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
... activity’ has already been detected in the five Olympic boroughs of Newham, Hackney, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest and Greenwich, to cater for demand from 25,000 construction workers. A special police squad has been set up to tackle the trafficking. Officers cite the example of a 16-year-old Albanian girl who thought she was coming to London for a romantic weekend with her boyfriend....
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New English Review/The Iconoclast (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
... founded originally as an 18th century Huguenot church, after planning permission was given by Tower Hamlets council. Council Leader Lutfur Rahman visited the site last week when the base was completed, where he met Muslim community l...
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Londonist (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
Being one of the key routes toward the Stratford site, Victoria Park is due for a £12 million refurbishment ahead of the 2012 Olympics. As revealed earlier in the year, the plans include giving the current facilities a bit of a spruce-up, while some of the more outlandish ideas involve building a waterfall and artificial beach on one of the lakes. Today, Tower Hamlets council are running...
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Lite News :: Weird News - Strange, Funny, News of the... (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
... way.” A rise in vice activity has been detected in the five Olympic boroughs of Newham, Hackney, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest and Greenwich to cater for demand from 25,000 construction workers. A special police squad has been set up to tackle vice barons cashing in on the Olympics. Officers are visiting ex-Eastern bloc countries to warn girls not to be tricked into coming to Britain. One...
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Retro To Go (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
People will always need plates have returned to their first love, Brutalist architecture with their new series of mugs, which they have named “ Concrete Elevation ”. The designs are taken from the facades of four Brutalist buildings, Parkhill in Sheffield, Robin Hood Gardens in Tower Hamlets, Sparkford House in Battersea and that old favourite, Trellick Tower. Taken in abstraction, the facades...
