Tower Hamlets residents with household incomes up to £50,350 and a child starting primary or secondary school this September can apply for a £50 or £150 grant to help pay for new school clothes and uniforms. See https://orlo.uk/5eQrb for details and to apply by 30 September.

Great to see sport’s capacity to bring our communities together as 966 players across 10 age categories participated in the Mayor’s Football Cup tournament 2025. All #football teams made your clubs and the borough incredibly proud. Well done to all the winners: https://orlo.uk/IgOEt

If you're looking for a kind ear, a warm drink & a safe space for connection on women's health, come along to the Conversation Cafe tomorrow at 10am. The topic is on Black Maternal Mental Health Awareness, but all are welcome. Drop in or see contact for child care.

📣 Take part in a Public Review to reduce gender inequalities women face. Join TH Women’s Commission on Thurs 25 Sept at 10am and speak with decision makers to shape the Women’s Strategy.🫶🏼 You can join in person or online. Book your free place now https://orlo.uk/Crqid

Thanks to everyone who joined the Victoria Park Dog Show! 🐾 The pawfect contestants showed off their skills - from puppy dog eyes to waggiest tail! Reminder: Tower Hamlets’ new Dog Control PSPO comes into effect 1 Oct. Find out what that means for you and your dog: https://orlo.uk/lKFN4

A happy new year to all those who have been celebrating Rosh Hashanah in our borough and beyond. We hope it has been a time of celebration, relaxation and feasting with family and friends - and the start of a sweet and happy new year!

♻️ Recycle Week 2025 is here — this year, we’re on a mission to rescue as much recycling as possible from bins across Tower Hamlets. Every can, bottle, jar and box we keep out of general waste makes a difference — for our streets, our borough and our planet. 💚

After nearly a decade away, the Curry Festival returned to Brick Lane — celebrating the street’s rich culinary heritage & vibrant community spirit. A huge thank you to everyone who made it possible. 🙏 #LoveTowerHamlets

📣 Have your say on the new 10-year vision for the borough. We’d like your feedback to make sure the vision reflects what matters most to residents.❤️ Take part in the survey and be in with a chance of winning a £20 voucher https://orlo.uk/0AEwl

📣 The Tower Hamlets Naari Centre is opening soon. The women’s centre will provide a range of services for all women. Join us on Thurs 2 Oct at the Osmani Trust, Underwood Road at 10am and meet the team & share your ideas about what you want the centre to offer.. 🫶🏼🍵

📣 Take part in a Public Review to reduce gender inequalities women face. Join TH Women’s Commission on Thurs 25 Sept at 10am and speak with decision makers to shape the Women’s Strategy.🫶🏼 You can join in person or online. Book your free place now https://orlo.uk/gs3lu

An art exhibition is being hosted in the Grocer's Wing at the Town Hall from tomorrow - 6 Oct. Produced by service users from RESET's Recovery Support Service, which offers structured drug & alcohol treatment. If you or someone you know needs support: https://orlo.uk/0d9fo

An unmissable free event tomorrow! Tower Hamlets Open Day: Live performances, historic building tours, new photography exhibition, family fun & community stalls. Witness the plaque unveiling at 2pm marking the rebirth of a London landmark. https://orlo.uk/MUA3U

🏠 Cut your energy bills and stay warm this winter. If you own your home and get benefits like Universal Credit or Pension Credit, you could get up to £10,000 in free upgrades. ✅ Boilers, insulation, solar panels & more 📲 Read the criteria: https://orlo.uk/PC90d

Tower Hamlets residents with household incomes up to £50,350 and a child starting primary or secondary school this September can apply for a £50 or £150 grant to help pay for new school clothes and uniforms. See https://orlo.uk/j85KZ for details and to apply by 30 September.

❗ Free employability training for Tower Hamlets residents ❗ Starting out, changing careers, or want to improve your skills? This is the event for you! Monday 22 Sep from 10.30am to 2.30pm at the Town Hall More info: https://orlo.uk/4twg0

We’re hosting a free in person & online Business Rates Workshop next Monday 22 September to help demystify many aspects of business rates; covering all you need to know to understand and manage your rates effectively. Find out more and book your place at https://orlo.uk/OnOI1

This Saturday from 10am, join us for a free Open Day as part of Open House Festival 🎉 Explore the transformation of the historic Royal London Hospital into our new Town Hall. 🏛️✨ Official plaque unveiling at 2pm 📍 Royal London Hospital Building 🔗 https://orlo.uk/QfF7U

We are proud to be part of a pilot programme to allow more residents to access medication, which reduces the risk of getting HIV. The pilot aims to bring London closer to achieving zero new HIV cases by 2030. Read more: https://orlo.uk/p5GP5 Photo credit: Victor Wahome @eltonjohnaidsfoundation

Join us for a free fun-filled dog show on Sat 20 Sep in Victoria Park 🎉 🐾 Dogs of Tower Hamlets, it's your time to shine! 🌟 Meet other dog lovers & pick up info about the Dog Control PSPO coming into effect 1 Oct. Find out more: https://orlo.uk/czx5X

The countdown is on: just 2 days until this unmissable event! Join us on Saturday from 10am for our vibrant, free Open Day marking the transformation of the historic Royal London Hospital Building into our Town Hall. 🏛️✨ Official plaque unveiling at 2pm https://orlo.uk/kTlOF

Join us this Saturday 20 September to discover the rich history of The Brady Arts and Community Centre, as part of #OpenHouseFestival2025. Meet current users and find out about those who have used the building in the past. Drop in for activities from 12-4. https://orlo.uk/8y0AT

We're anticipating a thrilling Mayor’s Football Cup finals this weekend Come to Mile End Stadium and cheer the teams on Congratulations to all football teams who took part in the competitions last weekend - you made everyone proud Well done to Royal Regents WFC, winners of the women’s trophy

📣 The Tower Hamlets Naari Centre is opening soon. The women’s centre will provide a range of services for all women. Join us on Thurs 2 Oct at the Osmani Trust at 10am and meet the team and share your ideas about what you want the centre to offer. Be part of something amazing!

Tower Hamlets residents with household incomes up to £50,350 and a child starting primary or secondary school this September can apply for a £50 or £150 grant to help pay for new school clothes and uniforms. See https://orlo.uk/0s14I for details and to apply by 30 September.

📣 Take part in a Public Review to reduce gender inequalities women face. Join TH Women’s Commission on Thurs 25 Sept at 10am and speak with decision makers to shape the Women’s Strategy.🫶🏼 You can join in person or online. Book your free place now https://orlo.uk/sgCvF

Have your say on the new 10-year vision for the borough. We’d like your feedback to make sure the vision reflects what matters most to residents. Take part in the survey and be in with a chance of winning a £20 voucher https://orlo.uk/3GpBK

We’re hosting a free in person & online Business Rates Workshop on 22 September to help demystify many aspects of business rates; covering all you need to know to understand and manage your business rates effectively. Find out more and book your place at https://orlo.uk/QMISl

We’re proud to support a special Hackney Wick and Fish Island Creative Enterprise Zone collection as part of this year’s Open House Festival. Meet the makers and discover how they’re shaping the future of creativity and sustainability in Tower Hamlets. 🔗https://orlo.uk/n8eIV

We're running a free Town Hall Access to Funding event for VCS organisations with opportunities to access bespoke funding searches, resources, and to network with funders at 10.30am-1.30pm on Mon 6 October. If you’re interested in attending please visit https://orlo.uk/yF6ga

Explore the legacy of the Royal London Hospital, reborn as Tower Hamlets Town Hall. Discover stories of Joseph Merrick, Edith Cavell & more at our Open Day this Saturday. Free community celebration, with official plaque unveiling at 2pm. https://orlo.uk/v0elf #LoveTowerHamlets

An unmissable free event! Tower Hamlets Open Day: Live performances, historic building tours, new photography exhibition, family fun & community stalls. Witness the plaque unveiling at 2pm on Saturday 20 September marking the rebirth of a London landmark. https://orlo.uk/ECcoy

East End history in the making Join us on Sat 20 Sept, 10am-5pm, for a vibrant day of culture, history & community. Explore the legacy of the Royal London Hospital & celebrate its rebirth as Tower Hamlets Town Hall. Official plaque unveiling at 2pm 🏛️✨ https://orlo.uk/6l9Uq

Want to reduce your plastic usage? 🧼 Start with swapping your soap, shampoo, and conditioner bottles for bars. #pointlessplastics

🎉 Celebrate everything Tower Hamlets! Join us on Saturday 20 Sept, 10am–5pm at our Town Hall Open Day 🎭 Live cultural acts 🏛️ Historic tours 📸 Photo exhibition 🎈 Family fun & local stalls Free & open to all! #LoveTowerHamlets #OpenDay #EastEndHistory https://orlo.uk/aiuwP#OpenDay#EastEndHistory

Quick-thinking #THEOs intervene & secure an arrest While on patrol a resident reported a violent incident. Acting immediately, Officers intervened protecting a distressed female & detaining a known male until police arrived. Their actions supported the arrest of a known perpetrator.

The Mayor’s Cup 2025 #football tournament begins on 13 September Over 60 teams will compete in 10 categories. Come on down to Mile End Stadium for a great footballing festival and look forward to lots of excitement as you cheer on your favourite teams: https://orlo.uk/yswlR

Today is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay If you are struggling, feeling overwhelmed, having thoughts of suicide or have been affected by suicide, you are not alone & help is available. https://orlo.uk/oE3Vd#WorldSuicidePreventionDay #StartTheConversation

❗ Free employability training for Tower Hamlets residents ❗ Starting out, changing careers, or want to improve your skills? This is the event for you! Monday 22 Sep from 10.30am to 2.30pm at the Town Hall More info: https://orlo.uk/uVAKs

Tower Hamlets residents with household incomes up to £50,350 and a child starting primary or secondary school this September can apply for a £50 or £150 grant to help pay for new school clothes and uniforms. See https://orlo.uk/WLnsq for details and to apply by 30 September.

🐾 Dogs of Tower Hamlets, it's your time to shine! 🌟 Join us for a free fun-filled dog show on Sat 20 Sep in Victoria Park 🎉 Meet other dog lovers & pick up info about the Dog Control PSPO coming into effect 1 Oct. Find out more: https://orlo.uk/izhXD

Tomorrow is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay & we are encouraging residents to #StartTheConversation. #ZeroSuicideLDN are hosting 3 90-minute train-a-thon sessions that aim to share insights around suicide & tips on spotting warning signs. Register here: https://orlo.uk/tGAfQ

Do you want the latest news and events delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up to our resident newsletter: https://orlo.uk/vjOy2

We’re hosting a free in person & online Business Rates Workshop on 22 September to help demystify many aspects of business rates; covering all you need to know to understand and manage your business rates effectively. Find out more and book your place at https://orlo.uk/hRCyR

Deciding what to eat can be a challenge, but knowing what to recycle doesn't have to be! Plastic bottles and trays? Yes. ✅ Polystyrene? No. ❌ #pointlessplastics

We're running a free Town Hall Access to Funding event for VCS organisations with opportunities to access bespoke funding searches, resources, and to network with funders at 10.30am-1.30pm on Mon 6 October. If you’re interested in attending please visit https://orlo.uk/18ft5

#StartTheConversation this #WorldSuicidePreventionDay. #ZeroSuicideLDN offers free Suicide Awareness Training that can be taken by anyone at any time who wants to learn basic suicide awareness and prevention skills, in only 30 mins. Find out more: https://orlo.uk/b5Dfc#StartTheConversation

Just one day to go! 📢❗🚨 Tomorrow, Sunday 7 September, the UK Government will be testing Emergency Alerts on mobile phones across the UK at around 3pm, as part of plans to strengthen the country’s preparedness. Find out more: https://orlo.uk/CvEJP

Good luck to all The Big Half runners this weekend! #LoveTowerHamlets

The #BigHalf is coming your way this Sunday 7 September! Find out the best spots to see all of the action, road closures and when every race kicks off: https://orlo.uk/orRLg