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How many Covid-19 vaccinations have been given where you live?

A frontline receptionist receives a Covid-19 vaccination.

Coronavirus

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More than 34,000 people in Tower Hamlets who are eligible have been given at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccination. In total, 34,656 jabs were given in the borough up to February 21, according to the latest figures published by the National...

Met Police raid a property as part of Operation Continuum

Arrests as police step up drugs raids

Mike Brooke

Stepney Green hero fundraises for Royal London hospital during Covid-19 pandemic

People

Stepney Green hero volunteering seven days a week since pandemic began

Cash Boyle

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On target... aiming for Tower Hamlets 'royal' status

Why Tower Hamlets should be a 'royal' borough after Covid

Mike Brooke

Oppostion Cllr Andrew Wood pusing for alternative choices on referendum ballot paper. Picrture: Mike

Tower Hamlets Council | Opinion

Government gave Tower Hamlets Council £63million of Covid funding

Cllr Andrew Wood, Canary Wharf ward

Bill Gardner in the seventies.

West Ham United

World Book Day: Notorious football fan 'Mr West Ham' sets record straight

Adriana Elgueta

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The New Normal - our new news and politics podcast

Welcome to The New Normal - Archant's new news and politics podcast

Matt Withers

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Universal Credit figures

Politics

Universal Credit uplift extension confirmed as latest claimant numbers...

Cash Boyle

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Author Kate Thompson "going underground" to save Bethnal Green public library

'War of words' at Tower Hamlets cabinet meeting stops library closures

Mike Brooke

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Courts

Jailed: East End county lines dealers who peddled heroin and crack cocaine

Jon King

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E-fit of one of three suspects to burgled 90-year-old woman's home in Bethnal Green

Hunt for three men after 90-year-old's Bethnal Green home is burgled

Mike Brooke

Harpenden RFC vs Romford & Gidea Park RFC

Rugby

Grassroots rugby moves a step closer to returning after RFU publish plans

Neil Metcalfe

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Jobi McAnuff, Leyton Orient during Colchester United vs Leyton Orient, Sky Bet EFL League 2 Football

Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient manager Jobi McAnuff admits they were second best in every...

Jacob Ranson

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Shamima Begum

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Shamima Begum cannot return to UK, Supreme Court rules

Sam Tobin, Press Association

20 partygoers detained in illegal rave in Bow

Illegal rave raided by police at disused railway arch in Bow

Mike Brooke

Apsana Begum. Picture: Joe Giddens/PA

Coronavirus | Opinion

Protecting vital services is absolutely key

Apsana Begum MP, Poplar and Limehouse

Lawrence Vigouroux of Leyton Orient

Match Report

Leyton Orient suffer heavy defeat in Devon

Lee Power

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Children are telling their own stories about what it's like being in lockdown

Events

Children making films about lockdown to screen at Rich Mix

Mike Brooke

Crocuses taken by Muriel Morley via iwitness

Video

What will weather be like this weekend?

Lindsay Jones, Editor

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Jobi McAnuff of Leyton Orient during Leyton Orient vs Salford City, Sky Bet EFL League 2 Football at

Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient boss McAnuff is expecting tougher test at Exeter City

Jacob Ranson

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Saihan Islam, from Mile End, has autism

Mental Health

Fear of mental health crisis as loneliness rises among disabled

Lindsay Jones, Editor

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Jobi McAnuff takes the knee before a Leyton Orient game this season

Leyton Orient

Lack of black managers is an added incentive to Jobi McAnuff at Leyton...

Jacob Ranson

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Adam Thompson of Leyton Orient during Leyton Orient vs Tranmere Rovers, Sky Bet EFL League 2 Footbal

Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient boss McAnuff 'disappointed' to lose defender Adam Thompson

Jacob Ranson

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Jobi McAnuff, Leyton Orient during Colchester United vs Leyton Orient, Sky Bet EFL League 2 Football

Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient boss McAnuff feels he knows already what makes the squad tick

Jacob Ranson

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Jobi McAnuff of Leyton Orient celebrates after Orient equalise through an own goal during Leyton Ori

Leyton Orient

McAnuff insists it has been a 'whirlwind' first week in charge of Leyton...

Jacob Ranson

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Stepney Green hero fundraises for Royal London hospital during Covid-19 pandemic

People

Stepney Green hero volunteering seven days a week since pandemic began

Cash Boyle

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Bill Gardner in the seventies.

West Ham United

World Book Day: Notorious football fan 'Mr West Ham' sets record straight

Adriana Elgueta

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Met Police raid a property as part of Operation Continuum

Arrests as police step up drugs raids

Mike Brooke

Jobi McAnuff, Leyton Orient during Colchester United vs Leyton Orient, Sky Bet EFL League 2 Football

Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient manager Jobi McAnuff admits they were second best in every...

Jacob Ranson

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Volunteers on the Isle of Dogs distributing food boxes

Food boxes 'only way to defeat Covid in lockdown' say Isle of Dogs...

Mike Brooke

The Setup being filmed at The Blind Beggar before lockdown hit production

Film

It's a 'Setup' as East End gangsters in lockdown escape on screen

Mike Brooke

Colchester United manager John McGreal acknowledges the fans after the final whistle during the Cara

Leyton Orient

Front-runners for Leyton Orient vacancy after Ross Embleton departure

Jacob Ranson

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Jamie Turley of Leyton Orient scores the first goal for his team and celebrates with his team mates

Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient manager Jobi McAnuff full of praise for the forgotten man...

Jacob Ranson

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News

Stepney Green hero volunteering seven days a week since pandemic began

Stepney Green hero fundraises for Royal London hospital during Covid-19 pandemic

People

Cash Boyle

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"We needed to unite and help one another." This is the attitude Tower Hamlets resident Muhi Mikdad adopted when the Covid-19 pandemic first hit in March last year. The 29-year-old started volunteering at that point, and he hasn't stopped since.

The New Normal - our new news and politics podcast

Welcome to The New Normal - Archant's new news and politics podcast

Matt Withers

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On target... aiming for Tower Hamlets 'royal' status

Why Tower Hamlets should be a 'royal' borough after Covid

Mike Brooke

Oppostion Cllr Andrew Wood pusing for alternative choices on referendum ballot paper. Picrture: Mike

Tower Hamlets Council | Opinion

Government gave Tower Hamlets Council £63million of Covid funding

Cllr Andrew Wood, Canary Wharf ward

Bill Gardner in the seventies.

West Ham United

World Book Day: Notorious football fan 'Mr West Ham' sets record straight

Adriana Elgueta

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Things to do

Buddhist hails meditation as boost to lockdown mental health

Maitreyabandhu outside

Mental Health

Jon King

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A member of a Buddhist order has hailed meditation as a boost to mental health in the pandemic. Maitreyabandhu co-founded the Breathing Space wellbeing project which is run from London Buddhist Centre in Roman Road, Bethnal Green. A member of...

Nadia Fall

People

Artistic director voices hope for 2021 as latest plays launch

Jon King

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English National Ballet's Dance for Parkinson's programme. Picture: Rachel Cherry

Covid forces ballet classes from English National’s Leamouth HQ to go...

Mike Brooke

Poplar based The People Speak, pictured at an event in Newham, are teaming up with Hackney Tours to

Fund to support Hackney Wick and Fish Island creative community and...

Andrew Brookes

Cardboard Citizens in Whitechapel is helping homeless people whose mental health has suffered during

Whitechapel theatre company scoops £150k to help homeless people whose...

Jon King

Sport

Grassroots rugby moves a step closer to returning after RFU publish plans

Harpenden RFC vs Romford & Gidea Park RFC

Rugby

Neil Metcalfe

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The RFU anticipate that full-contact grassroots rugby will have to wait until June at the earliest but they have given the green light for adapted versions of the game to be played from this month.

Jobi McAnuff, Leyton Orient during Colchester United vs Leyton Orient, Sky Bet EFL League 2 Football

Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient manager Jobi McAnuff admits they were second best in every...

Jacob Ranson

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Lawrence Vigouroux of Leyton Orient

Match Report

Leyton Orient suffer heavy defeat in Devon

Lee Power

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Jobi McAnuff of Leyton Orient during Leyton Orient vs Salford City, Sky Bet EFL League 2 Football at

Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient boss McAnuff is expecting tougher test at Exeter City

Jacob Ranson

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Jobi McAnuff takes the knee before a Leyton Orient game this season

Leyton Orient

Lack of black managers is an added incentive to Jobi McAnuff at Leyton...

Jacob Ranson

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Lifestyle

Planning for the future: The perfect trip to Australia

Ayers Rock

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A visa and a flight ticket are all you need to travel to experience Australia’s wonderous sights. Depending on the type of person you are, travel is currently either the last thing on your mind or the only thing you can think of. Being forced...

Shaking off 'blue Monday' lockdown with Secret Sunshine dancing

Lockdown dancing in your own living room goes online from Canary Wharf

Mike Brooke

Kenneth More pictured in1959 with Lauren Bacall, his co-star in North West Frontier.Picture: PA

Missing People

Kenneth More CBE - through the 60s and beyond

Cash Boyle

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Kenneth More pictured in1959 with Lauren Bacall, his co-star in North West Frontier.Picture: PA

People

Who was Kenneth More? A journey into the life of the much-loved actor

Cash Boyle

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NHS | Promotion

Eat well to stay well is the favourite recipe to your weight loss success

Sophie Stainthorpe

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