Posts by London Citizen
Whitechapel extremist Mohammed Rahman and hate cleric Anjem Choudary convicted of supporting Isis
The pair were found guilty at the Old Bailey of pledging allegiance to Isis and urging their followers to join the group
Read MoreGlobe Town Mural: the end of an era
Iconic mural that was painted by the local community 24 years ago is to be plastered over this month
Read MoreEric Pickles slams police for ‘astonishing inaction’ over electoral fraud in Tower Hamlets
Anti-corruption guru Eric Pickles blames ‘political correctness’ for failure to prevent vote-rigging scandal
Read MoreBack in the swim: Poplar Baths reopens after nearly 30 years
The Victorian building now boasts an Art Deco entrance lobby, sports hall, new swimming pools and a café
Read MoreBethnal Green schoolgirl who ran away to join Isis in Syria believed dead
‘She could have been anyone’s child,’ says local MP about Kadiza Sultana, the teenager thought to have been killed whilst planning to flee the jihadi group
Read MoreCampaigners urge Olympic legacy chiefs to block concrete factory plans
Thousands sign petition condemning proposals for three concrete factories and an Asphalt plant at the Olympic Park
Read MoreWellclose Square market to relaunch after 150 years
Residents hope to restore square’s “sense of history” by hosting market for a four-week trial run starting this month
Read MorePolice come ‘under attack’ in Shadwell after car is pulled over
Footage emerges of two officers outnumbered by large group following routine traffic stop
Read MoreMayor intervenes as ‘stones thrown’ at Ian Mikardo High School over hiring of ex-offender
John Biggs to vet appointments of ex-offenders to schools following protests against the hiring of Ian Devlin, who was convicted of racially-motivated manslaughter in 2001
Read MoreRobin Hood Gardens robbed of Brutalist legacy as new face of estate is unveiled
Landmark to be demolished as part of £500m regeneration after area is rechristened Blackwall Reach
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