“TOWER HAMLETS DESERVES A FAIR DEAL” DEMANDS LOCAL LABOUR LEADER
PRESS RELEASE 21 November 2023 For immediate release Local Labour Leader Cllr Sirajul Islam has written to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt demanding that he delivers a fair deal for Tower Hamlets in the upcoming Autumn Statement. The letter comes ahead of the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement on 22nd November 2023, in which he will set out the […]
Letter from Tower Hamlets Labour Group to Sir Keir Starmer calling for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Statement from Cllr Sirajul Islam Leader of TH Labour Group on agreement between LBTH & Unite
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 26/09/23 “Tower Hamlets Labour welcome the deal struck between workers from Unite and the Council. It should never have got to the point, where mountains of waste were piled high on our streets, for Lutfur Rahman to realise the value of our refuse worker’s labour. It should never have been the case, […]
Letter from Cllr Sirajul Islam to Unite strike re: strike action in Tower Hamlets
LABOUR CALLS ON LUTFUR RAHMAN TO END T HAMLETS WASTE CRISIS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 25/09/23The Tower Hamlets Labour Group has called on Mayor Lutfur Rahman to find a resolution to his dispute with striking waste workers from the Unite union. One week into the strike action taken by waste workers has left huge piles of rubbish on the streets of Tower Hamlets with concerns about health […]
Statement from TH Labour on Unite strike action
Statement from TH Labour concerning industrial action announced by Unite members working for the London Borough of Tower Hamlets FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 8/9/23 Statement from Cllr. Asma Begum shadow cabinet member for the Environment and Climate: “It will be deeply concerning for residents to learn that Lutfur Rahman’s waste emergency is set to get worse. […]
Leader of TH Labour writes to Secretary of State regarding Schools with reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC)
LUTFUR RAHMAN U-TURNS ON KEY HOUSING PROMISE
The Tower Hamlets Labour Party has criticised Mayor Lutfur Rahman for quietly dropping his promise to build 4000 social homes for rent over the course of his administration. The commitment was quietly dropped from the Council’s annual performance report and annual delivery plan with the original manifesto commitment “Work with developers and housing associations to […]
TH LABOUR DEMANDS ACTION ON WOMEN’S SAFETY
The Tower Hamlets Labour Party has submitted a motion on women’s safety to be considered by the council on July 19th. The motion calls for more action from the council and its partners to prevent and tackle violence against women and girls in the borough. The motion recognises that many women and girls in Tower […]
REVEALED: MAYOR RAHMAN SPLASHES MORE CASH ON OFFICE UPGRADES
Tower Hamlets Labour Group has slammed the extravagant spending of Mayor Lutfur Rahman, who is planning to upgrade his personal office at the expense of residents. The lavish makeover is set to cost taxpayers at least a staggering £400,000. The shocking revelation came after opposition members received answers to questions, they had asked at the […]
