Despite the law being absolute with regard to imprints, the police officer writes “the imprint issue was corrected and a compliant version was distributed.”
Squalid and overcrowded properties are a fire hazard. Councils receive substantial sums from landlords which are ultimately paid for by renters, but it is unclear what they get in return.
There could be an appeal to allow the new Embassy. What we do know is that the local community will not give up their fight to protect their local heritage and resist turning an iconic location into a possibly armed compound.
Elections must be seen to be free and fair; one step is to ensure that fraud is reduced to the minimum.
With 16 years of opposition experience on the Council, I have some idea of how to hold an administration to account and I will continue to do this over this council term.
£50 million of funding was announced this week for 13 councils to research “health inequalities”. The practical benefit has not been made clear.
The police in Tower Hamlets insist they are failing to prevent the practice, due to advice from… the Electoral Commission.
The Electoral Commission responds to Peter Golds about the state of democracy in Tower Hamlets.
The secret ballot is fundamental to our elections. The police and the Electoral Commission are failing to protect it.
The dogmatic rollout of Low Traffic Neighbourhoods has divided communities and disrupted emergency services.
Croydon is to join Hackney, Lewisham, Newham, and Tower Hamlets, in having this directly elected position.
In a recent Tower Hamlets by-election, aggressive men surrounded women as they attempted to enter a Polling Station to vote.
The Labour council have spent £29 million on “Liveable Streets”. Refuse vehicles cannot enter many streets, resulting in rubbish left on pavements.
Tougher laws against fraud are welcome. But the police are failing to enforce election law as it stands.
I very much hope that six years since the corrupt and flawed election, the residents of Tower Hamlets will be able to vote safely and securely.