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'Our boxing club may have to close over council rent hike - but we won't let it'
A 138-year-old boxing club that supports the sporting careers of young people and trains them for free fears it will have to close as Tower Hamlets Council wants to increase the annual rent by more than £60,000. Broad Street Amateur Boxing Club
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‘Childline saved my life’ – why you should donate this Christmas
A woman who was sexually abused as a child has praised the NSPCC’s Childline service for saving her life. Nicola - not her real name – said speaking to a Childline counsellor is what stopped her from taking her own life when she was a teenager.
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The 'toxic' council where staff 'feel intimidated'
The government is taking action to help reform a "toxic" political culture which is causing a high turnover of senior staff at Tower Hamlets Council. A long-awaited Best Value Inspection report published on Tuesday, November 12 said there was a
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Winter Lights festival returns to Canary Wharf with new installations
A light festival is set to return to east London in a bid to brighten up those post-Christmas blues. The Winter Lights festival will return to Canary Wharf in January, featuring 11 new installations and permanent artworks from artists worldwide