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The London Borough of Tower Hamlets and its council were created under the London Government Act 1963, with the first election held in 1964. [3] For its first year the council acted as a shadow authority alongside the area's three outgoing authorities, being the three metropolitan borough councils of Bethnal Green, Poplar and Stepney.
Motoring taxation in the United Kingdom consists primarily of vehicle excise duty (commonly known as VED, vehicle tax, car tax, and road tax), which is levied on vehicles registered in the UK, and hydrocarbon oil duty (normally referred to as fuel tax), which is levied on the fuel used by motor vehicles. VED and fuel tax raised approximately £ ...
The earliest reference to the name "Tower Hamlets" was in 1554, when the Council of the Tower of London ordered a muster of "men of the hamlets which owe their service to the tower". This covered a wider area than the present-day borough, and its military relationship with the Tower is thought to have been several centuries earlier than the ...
Tower Hamlets Town Hall is a municipal facility in Whitechapel Road, Whitechapel, London. The new structure, which has been commissioned as the headquarters of Tower Hamlets London Borough Council , incorporates the façade of the old Royal London Hospital which is a Grade II listed building .
The London boroughs each have a council made up from representatives from political parties and single issue organisations elected every four years by local residents The City of London does not have a conventional local authority, but is governed by the historic City of London Corporation which is elected by both residents and businesses, and ...
Pages in category "Districts of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
2014 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Bow East (3) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour: Rachel Blake: 2,611 : 51.09 : Labour: Marc Francis : 2,308 : 45.16 : Labour: Amina Ali : 2,023 : 39.58 : Tower Hamlets First: Sabia Kamali 989 19.35 Tower Hamlets First: Abdus Salam 977 19.12 Green: Lucy Rees 935 18.29 Tower Hamlets First ...
2014 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Spitalfields and Banglatown (2) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Tower Hamlets First: Gulam Robbani : 1,955 : 48.58 : Tower Hamlets First: Suluk Ahmed : 1,743 : 43.32 : Labour: Helal Abbas 1,215 30.19 Labour: Tarik Khan 1,015 25.22 Green: Zachary Thornton 485 12.05 Conservative: Jane Emmerson 349 8 ...