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THCC start season with a win!

Tower Hamlets Cricket Club kicked off their 2015 cricket season with a determined victory against Alexandra Park CC, winning by three wickets. This was the first time a club from Tower Hamlets had taken part in the Middlesex County Cup ...

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Man fined for illegal trading

Mr Somsul Haq of Quaker Street, Shoreditch, was fined almost £2,000 at Thames Magistrates’ Court after being found guilty of illegal street trading. He had been found selling imported cigarettes in Whitechapel Market by Tower Hamlets Enforcement Officers in August ...

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Primary allocations in top place

Parents and guardians who have applied for their child to have a place in a Tower Hamlets primary school heard the results of their application last week. The good news is that a huge majority of children – 94.8% – ...

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Slow start to slow roads

For over a week, all roads in Tower Hamlets have been designated as having a 20mph speed limit – except the red routes which run through the borough. However, putting up the new speed limit signs and marking up the ...

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WHITEWASH: Lutfur Rahman verdict

The Election Court Judge is giving his verdict in the case against Lutfur Rahman. In a shock verdict, the Judge has voided the mayoral election held in May 2014.  He also appears to have removed Cllr Alibor Chowdhury from office. It ...

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England: what a melting pot!

We are all used to seeing and hearing politicians growing ever more patriotic when election time is near. This year, with the General Election just over a fortnight away, expect them all to use St George’s Day to press the ...

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Ian Wright returns to Wembley

Arsenal legend comes back for One More Game Emdad Rahman England and Arsenal legend Ian Wright has put his boots back on and returned to the famed turf at Wembley Stadium. The former England and Arsenal striker celebrated hitting 1 ...

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Reds stunned by Villa comeback

Emdad Rahman reports from Wembley FA Cup semi final: Aston Villa 2-1 Liverpool The 2015 FA Cup final will see Aston Villa take on Arsenal after Tim Sherwood’s men staged a dramatic comeback to win the second semi final at ...

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