Thrilled to share Tower Hamlets Council children’s services have been Graded Outstanding by Ofsted! A testament to our staff, young people, and Lutfur Rahman’s historic investments. Thank you to all our partners! #OfstedOutstanding 👉 files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/502660…

ITV News reporting on our Winter Fuel Payment after we became the first council in the country to approve restoring this vital lifeline. We call on the Government to reverse these cuts. Until then we urge other councils to follow our lead to help keep pensioners warm this winter

Honoured to present the Outstanding Ofsted report outcome at tonight’s council meeting a milestone for Tower Hamlets Council. Grateful to the talented St. John’s Bethnal Green students for their beautiful performance, making the celebration even more special. Lutfur Rahman

Welcoming Minister Jim McMahon to Tower Hamlets Town Hall today. We look forward to working with the Government as part of its new support for the local government sector to build on our achievements as the first council to adopt ground-breaking initiatives to support residents.

Proud to join Mayor Lutfur Rahman Cllr Saied Ahmed , Cllr Cllr Abdul Wahid & Cllr Sabina Khan at the Voluntary & Community Sector Awards, celebrating the vital work of our volunteers. Their impact is immeasurable. #TowerHamlets #CommunityFirst”

Thrilled to open our 18th youth centre at Samuda with Mayor Lutfur Rahman. This one is personal, I attended youth club & worked here as a youth worker. Seeing it reopen after so many years is truly emotional. We’re investing in young people, services & their future. Young Tower Hamlets

🚨BREAKING: Our groundbreaking Budget has just been passed by Full Council. I'm incredibly proud of the unprecedented level of investment we're introducing - amounting to £184 million from 2022-2028 - to provide Tower Hamlets residents with more support with the cost of living

It was an honour to lead on Mayor Lutfur Rahman’s Budget for the 3rd year which has been passed by Full Council yesterday. This prudent budget invests in people from all walks of life from young to old, further building on the previous investments we already initiated.

As part of World of Work learning Cllr. Saied Ahmed from Tower Hamlets visited Rousseau Class. #WorldofWork #RousseauClass #Year3 #LKS2

Our thoughts are with the residents affected by last night’s fire at Bradbeer House in Bethnal Green. I am extremely grateful to the London Fire Brigade for their swift response, and to our Emergency Response Team for supporting residents with rest centres and emergency

Tower Hamlets leads the way Lutfur Rahman Universal uniform payments for families earning under £50,350. £3M investment supporting 21,000 children. #EducationForAll Tower Hamlets Council

I'm deeply concerned about the impact the Government’s proposed cuts to disability benefits will have on our community. In response, we've convened disabled residents, care workers, service providers, and community organisations to discuss the support the Council is providing

We’re proud of our schools and early years settings in Tower Hamlets. They’re inclusive, ambitious, and rooted in our diverse community. Every child in our borough, no matter their background, has access to the best opportunities to help them thrive.

idea-stores Canary Wharf will close temporarily from early July for a full makeover. A smaller space will remain open for essentials, and we’re reopening in December with: A new children’s library Better lighting More learning spaces

1/1 The Govt is slashing disability benefits. Tower Hamlets Council is protecting the vulnerable with £10m plus invested in care and dignity. This is leadership Lutfur Rahman #PIPCuts #SocialJustice #TowerHamlets

1/2 We stand with our most vulnerable. ✅ Free homecare (£5m) ✅ Meals on Wheels revived (£3m) ✅ Winter fuel payments (£1.8m) ✅ Support for young people with learning disabilities into transition into adulthood (£1m+)

The far right is spreading misinformation about asylum seekers at the Britannia Hotel in Canary Wharf. Let’s get the facts straight: • The Government made the decision to use this hotel -the Council had no say in this decision by central Government. • The Council is told this

I am horrified by the news over the weekend of the murder of Palestinian journalists and athletes in Gaza. As men, women and children starve to death, the world has turned a blind eye to one of the biggest crimes of our age. Just last week, the Israeli cabinet approved the

Thousands Reached From April - June 2025, 9,067 children were supported through universal & targeted services a 10% rise from last quarter. Thanks to Mayor Lutfur Rahman Tower Hamlets Council ’s commitment to child wellbeing. #ChildWellbeing #InvestInChildren Young Tower Hamlets

1/1 Since taking office in May 2022,under the leadership of Mayor Lutfur Rahman Tower Hamlets Council has invested over £20million every year to support children and young people. One of the UK’s most ambitious education support packages delivered with pride, purpose and permanence.