A year after the Best Value inspection, Ministers have escalated their intervention in Tower Hamlets Council.

@cllrmarcfrancis.bsky.social sets out why this was necessary and what it says about leadership, culture and accountability.

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Ending Child Poverty in Tower Hamlets | Sirajul Islam Sirajul Islam on Labour’s renewed mission to end child poverty in Tower Hamlets and why housing, fairness and action matter now.

🔗 thlabour.org/2026/01/09/ending-child-poverty-tower-hamlets-sirajul-islam

Ending Child Poverty in Tower Hamlets | Sirajul Islam Sirajul Islam on Labour’s renewed mission to end child poverty in Tower Hamlets and why housing, fairness and action matter now.

Child poverty doesn’t happen by accident - it’s the result of political choices.

Cllr Sirajul Islam sets out why Labour’s new child poverty strategy matters, what scrapping the Two Child Limit means for families in Tower Hamlets, and why housing is key.

TH Labour Calls For Mayor Rahman To Keep Council Tax Promise Tower Hamlets Labour proposes a 2025/26 Budget Amendment freezing Council Tax, cancelling disabled parking fees, and investing in education.

Tower Hamlets Labour has proposed a bold 2025/26 Budget Amendment to freeze Council Tax and protect vital local services. Find out more:
www.thlabour.org/2025/02/26/t...

Tower Hamlets Best Value Inspection: Government Steps In Many residents have been asking about the outcome of the Tower Hamlets Best Value Inspection and the Government’s decision to intervene and appoint envoys. We wanted to provide an update on why this h...

📢 The Best Value inspection of Tower Hamlets Council has led to Government intervention. Ministerial Envoys are now overseeing governance—find out why it matters from Cllr Marc Francis. 👇
🔗 thlabour.org/2025/02/10/tower-hamlets-best-value-inspection/

Today, on Holocaust Memorial Day, Tower Hamlets Labour remembers the 6 million Jews murdered in the Holocaust, all victims of Nazi persecution, and those lost in genocides in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia, and Darfur.

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