Only older people who receive a benefit called a Pension Credit will receive a free TV licence. Here’e how to claim.
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Author: Alan T
I've lived in Bow since 1985, and am fascinated by the rich history of the East End. I'm also interested in all the recent ongoing changes.
NOW NEED TO BOOK Walk-In Covid-19 Tests
Covid-19 walk-in tests are available seven days a week, 8am-8pm over the border in Hackney.
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Covid-19 update for Tower Hamlets
The latest news from Tower Hamlets Council includes a useful graph showing the number of coronavirus cases in Tower Hamlets. I found the original on the government website. Between the end of May and the
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Feedback how local Healthcare Services are performing, Coronavirus Tests, TFL, Cash Machines
How are local health services performing during Covid-19? Tower Hamlets Healthwatch want local residents to tell them how the system is working for local residents. Leave your feedback here. They’re holding a follow-up Zoom webinar
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Don’t Get Caught Out – Parking Permits, Congestion Charge & ULEZ
Parking Permits in Tower Hamlets Tower Hamlets no longer issues squares of paper as parking permits. They’ve gone paperless, and your numberplate tells traffic officers that you’ve paid. They say you’ll get an email reminder
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