by Puru Miah | Jan 16, 2019 | Blog: All Things Mile End, All Things Tower Hamlets, Community, Democracy
Much of the focus on tackling ASB focused on communal blocks of residential areas. But the residents of the Eric and Treby Estate have also been subjected to the boy racers, who have been speeding on the quiet roads. With near misses of pedestrians and oncoming cars,...
by Puru Miah | Jan 15, 2019 | Blog: All Things Mile End, All Things Tower Hamlets, Community, Democracy
Below is a piece outlining how Tower Hamlets Council can use its Pension Fund in conjunction with its reserves to divest from Carbon Extraction and invest in Renewable Energy Infrastructure and thus subsidise public services. Climate change threatens us and our...
by Puru Miah | Dec 18, 2018 | Blog: All Things Mile End, All Things Tower Hamlets, Community
On the 27th November 2018, the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on British Muslims published its report on Defining Islamophobia. The Parliamentary Group recommended that all statutory and public bodies adopt the new working definition: “Islamophobia is rooted in...
by Puru Miah | Nov 24, 2018 | Blog: All Things Mile End, All Things Tower Hamlets, Community
Tower Hamlets Council are proposing to remove residents parking bays in Dodd Street. Below is an update. Tower Hamlets Council is proposing to remove parking bays, in order to make way way for the refuse management of a new development, at the corner of Burdett Road...
by Puru Miah | Nov 18, 2018 | Blog: All Things Mile End, All Things Tower Hamlets, Community, Democracy
On Saturday 17th November 2018 I attended the Unity Demonstration March Against Racism and Fascism, below are my thoughts about how we can practically, beyond the usual gestures and photo ops, tackle the forces that are leading to rise of the far right and all forms...
by Puru Miah | Oct 20, 2018 | Blog: All Things Mile End, All Things Tower Hamlets, Community
There has been much discussion within Mile End and Whitechapel ward about the fact that local sports team don’t have access to the premier sports facilities in the ward, Mile End Stadium. A good example of the plight is Tower Hamlets Hockey Club, a local team...
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