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Former Tower Hamlets chief Will Tuckley becomes our new interim Chief Executive.

We’re honouring our trans and nonbinary communities by flying the Trans flag from both town halls for Trans Day of Visibility on Friday 31 March.

The Madeira Terrace lift at Concorde 2 will not reopen for the summer season this year. A new survey has shown that the lift shaft needs major structural work and can no longer safely support the weight of the old lift.

Applications are open for Communities Fund 2023-24. The Communities Fund is a grants scheme, set up to support community groups, voluntary organisations, and not-for-profit social enterprise.

Councillors will vote on Thursday on a new interim Chief Executive for the council after a recommendation from an appointment panel.

A theatre group, cycling club, over 50s group, and projects helping to highlight black history are among community groups awarded grants in the latest round of our BME Engagement Fund.

Try out activities that can support your strength and balance and that you enjoy as part of our Stay Strong, Stay Steady, Stay Independent programme that's running from Monday 17 to Sunday 30 April.

Major repair work has now been completed and the King Alfred pools are set to re-open on 1 April.

King Charles III’s Coronation will be shown on a big screen in Jubilee Square on Saturday 6 May.  

We're restoring chalk grassland, improving biodiversity and reducing the effects of climate change by rewilding a former council golf course at Wilding Waterhall.