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Mapping a crisis: As synthetic opioid deaths rise, UK drug data is full of blind spots @WEDINOSProject @KingsCollegeLon @TowerHamletsNow whitechapellondon.co.uk/missing-data-s…
Councillor Nathalie Bienfait receives abuse after organising rally in Canary Wharf supporting asylum seekers @CllrNathalieB poplarlondon.co.uk/canary-wharf-a…
Council overspends on homelessness budget amid housing crisis whitechapellondon.co.uk/housing-crisis…
Will The Truman Brewery Become Homes Or Offices? Next week, on 31st July, Tower Hamlets Council decides upon the future of the Truman Brewery and therefore on the future identity of Spitalfields itself. Guest article by @thegentleauthor whitechapellondon.co.uk/save-brick-lan…
Mudchute Farm promised long lease by Mayor Luftur Rahman after thousands sign petition poplarlondon.co.uk/mudchute-park-…
Council challenged on multiple community groups being squeezed out of leases whitechapellondon.co.uk/labour-council…
Big thanks to @TheSliceTowHam for coming along to Parliament to see the exhibition and covering this important part of Bow’s history. romanroadlondon.com/bryant-may-mat…
Exhibition honouring the Matchgirls Strike opens in Parliament with support of Stratford and Bow MP Uma Kumaran romanroadlondon.com/bryant-may-mat…
Drug testing needs to be scaled up and delivered everywhere to keep people safe from nitazenes and anything else in the drug supply. Our work and @WEDINOSProject @WeAreTheLoopUK + The Tox Lab in @TheSliceTowHam👇 whitechapellondon.co.uk/life-saving-ni…
Government welcomes council progress with envoys but calls for stronger leadership buy-in whitechapellondon.co.uk/government-wel…
Proud to see my letter published by @TheSliceTowHam responding to some objections to a culturally sensitive substance misuse centre planned to be housed just off Roman Road: romanroadlondon.com/notices/reader…
Council to decide fate of Leila’s Shop after 300% rent hike bethnalgreenlondon.co.uk/petition-save-…
How inadequate nitazene testing is undermining the UK’s response to the deadly synthetic opioid crisis whitechapellondon.co.uk/life-saving-ni…
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Dovid Katz: The last of the Yiddish writers of Whitechapel whitechapellondon.co.uk/author-dovid-k…
Bromley-by-Bow grandmother and breast cancer survivor heading to World Dragon Boat Racing Championships in Team GB poplarlondon.co.uk/breast-cancer-…
Plans to demolish Teviot Estate approved by Tower Hamlets Council poplarlondon.co.uk/teviot-estate-…
Plans for tower block above Liverpool Street Station will disrupt skyline, says council bethnalgreenlondon.co.uk/liverpool-stre…
