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New temporary bus stop helps residents


Local Assembly Member John Biggs is pleased TfL have agreed to putin a temporary bus stop on Westferry Roadon the Isle ofDogs.Whilst Marsh Wall is closed,the D8 r...

AM secures replacement service
 Improved East London Linereplacement service to begin next week. Local Assembly Member John Biggscelebrates a victory with TfL introducing an improved replacem...

MP marks Chinese heritage
Jim Fitzpatrick MP marks Chinesecommunity's East End heritage. Jim Fitzpatrick MP helped unveil a plaque in Limehouse which markedthe Chinese community's long and st...

MP highlights plight of carers
Jim Fitzpatrick MP has teamed up with charity ambassador and TV& Film actress, Pam Ferris, to show his support for carers inPoplar and Canning Town who are amongst th...

Leader unveils new cabinet
  Labour's Council Leader, Lutfur Rahman, hasunveiled his cabinet for the next municipal year. The new Cabinetincludes:  Cllr Lutfur Rahman –Council...

Labour secure by-election victory
 TowerHamlets Labour Party have won the Weavers ward by-electionwith a majority of just under 500 votes. The election, which tookplace on May 1st, was won by La...

Labour on the rise in Tower Hamlets
 Despite KenLivinstone's defeat in the Mayoral election, Labour performedstrongly on May 1st and the support for Labour across theborough shows that the momentu...

Biggs repeats calls for replacement buses
Biggs repeats calls for replacement buses
to transport hubs
Local Assembly Member John Biggs is frustrated by TfL’s slowness to improve the East London Line...

£13,925 means bus lifeline for Wapping residents will be extended to Saturdays
£13,925 means bus lifeline for Wapping residents will be extended to Saturdays Following a high profile campaign by Cllr. Denise Jones, London Assembly Member for Cit...

More speed and skills for new road crossings
More speed and skills for new road crossings Local Assembly Member John Biggs called for a meeting with transport bosses to uncover the problems of the shortage of tra...

John listens to residents concerns on Post Office closures
John listens to residents concerns on Post Office closures Local Assembly Member John Biggs has been polling residents concerns on the proposals to close 5 Post Office...

"Grinding to halt" - Biggs warning over Tower Gateway Closures
"Grinding to halt" - Biggs warning over Tower Gateway Closures Local Assembly Member John Biggs raises his concerns with TfL about the closure of Tower Gateway station...

New Tory councillor, Ahmed Hussain â??proudlyâ?? votes to slash mother tongue funding
New Tory councillor, Ahmed Hussain ‘proudly’ votes to slash mother tongue funding At the budget-setting meeting of Tower Hamlets Council held on 27th February 2008...

World Famous Co-operative School Takes Over London’s City Hall
World Famous Co-operative School Takes Over
London’s City Hall The world famous co-operative and democratic school Summerhill, recently the subject of a Childre...

Statement on Post Office closures
Statement on Post Office closures John Biggs said:-
I am very disappointed at the proposals to consult on the closure of five local Post Offices in Tower Hamlets....

Take a hike, get on your bike says John Biggs AM
Take a hike, get on your bike says John Biggs AM ‘Get on your bike’ is the message this week from Labour London Assembly Member John Biggs, as Mayor Ken Livingston...

Solutions to Ghost Buses
Solutions to Ghost Buses Following the visit to Wapping by local Assembly Member John Biggs, joined by Jim Fitzpatrick MP and Council Leader Denise Jones, TfL have agr...

East London must be first for new Countdown
East London must be first for new Countdown Local Assembly Member John Biggs has asked the Mayor that East London be the first area to receive the new Countdown techno...

Hazel Blears listens to the priorities of women in Tower Hamlets
Hazel Blears listens to the priorities of women in Tower Hamlets.Hazel Blears MP, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government this week spent an afternoon w...

Bow Councillors secure new crossing on the Roman Road
Bow Councillors secure new crossing on the Roman Road  Shopping on the Roman Road is now safer after Bow West councillors persuaded the Council to install a new z...

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