Community
09/10/2025
Standing firm in pride: celebrating Lorraine Michael this Black History Month
For Black History Month, we’re spotlighting Lorraine Michael, Facilities Coordinator in our Communities and Neighbourhoods team. She’s also part of our Staff Exec team, representing colleagues’ voices across the organisation.
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Celebrating Black History Month with the Blossom Project
For Black History Month, we dropped by the Blossom Project, a local charity bringing people in Tower Hamlets together. From providing day centres and social activities to offering advice and volunteer opportunities, it’s all about connection and community.
Read More23/09/2025
Have your say on our services
This survey is now closed. Thank you to everybody who took part. We will be sharing the results, along with how your feedback will shape our services, soon.
Read More17/09/2025
Keeping our estates tidy together
Keeping our community clean and green starts with how we use our communal bins. It might seem like a small thing but putting rubbish in the right bins makes a big difference to our estates.
Read More15/09/2025
From volunteer to NHS support worker: Syeda’s new chapter
Have you met Syeda? After months of volunteering, she’s now thriving as a Dementia and Delirium Support Worker at Royal London Hospital – with a little help from the Community Works for Health programme through The Hive.
Read More14/08/2025
From kitchen porter to chef: Sebastian’s fresh start
Have you met Sebastian? He arrived in the UK with big hopes and a love for hospitality – and now he’s cooking up success as a chef at Almari Café, thanks to his determination, training, and support from The Hive and Well Grounded.
Read More11/08/2025
Win a £50 voucher for sharing your views
This survey is now closed. Thank you to everybody who took part - we'll be in touch with the winner of the £50 prize draw soon.
Read More15/07/2025
South Asian Heritage Month: Celebrating Roots to Routes
This South Asian Heritage Month (Friday 18 July - Sunday 17 August), we’re celebrating the theme “Roots to Routes.”
Read More15/07/2025
Stitching lives: How Bangladeshi women wove a new life in East London
This South Asian Heritage Month, we're sharing the story of Bangladeshi women who helped build life in East London through sewing, strength, and community.
Read More09/07/2025
Green light for Teviot community-led regeneration
We’re working with The Hill Group to transform the Teviot Estate, and we’ve now received the go-ahead to move forward with our plans.
Read More08/07/2025
Residents helping shape a safer, friendlier community
A group of residents have been working closely with us to help improve how we deal with antisocial behaviour. By sharing their experiences and ideas, they’re helping us develop a clearer, fairer, and more effective approach to tackling antisocial behaviour in our community
Read More03/07/2025
Driving digital change in our community: Riaz’s story
If you haven’t met Riaz yet, he’s our Digital Skills Training Officer based at The Hive. Passionate about technology and education, he helps residents across our community build confidence online - from setting up their email accounts to accessing essential services.
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