Tower Hamlets Council recognises Somaliland as an independent state
More than 150 people of Somali origin packed out the public gallery as a motion was passed to recognise the east African nation at a full council meeting on Wednesday, November 18. But some were not happy at it being discussed, arguing a local council …
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Development plans for West Ham ground set to be refused
Earlier this year, London Borough of Newham said that initial proposals submitted last year by developer Galliard Homes to provide just six per cent of 838-home scheme as affordable – with none as social rented – were unacceptable. And now, planners …
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Tower Hamlets has one of the biggest estate agency clusters in the UK
There are more than 16,000 estate agent businesses in the UK – and Tower Hamlets has one of the biggest clusters in the land. We analysed millions of rows of government business data to confirm what everyone suspected all along – estate agents are …
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