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- Violent Crime · Tower Hamlets
Man treated after alleged assault outside Isle of Dogs Tesco
A man received medical treatment after an alleged assault outside a Tesco Express on Manchester Road, Isle of Dogs. Paramedics were called to the scene on August 25, and police and forensic officers were later present.
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Policing · Tower HamletsMan arrested after police chase in Isle of Dogs over drug supply suspicions
Police arrested a man on suspicion of drug supply, dangerous driving and bail breach after a chase in the Isle of Dogs on 16 August. The pursuit began on The Highway and ended near Cheval Street. Officers have appealed for public information.
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Community Safety · Tower HamletsTower Hamlets bridge costs rise to £25m after £2.3m spent on consultants
Tower Hamlets Council has spent £2.3 million on consulting fees for the South Dock Bridge, now estimated to cost £25 million. The project, delayed since 2017, may not proceed despite 96% resident support in a 2018 consultation. Developers and residents paid extra for the crossing, which remains unbuilt.
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Motorcyclist dies after Aspen Way crash near Preston’s Road, Tower Hamlets
A man in his 20s was pronounced dead at the scene of a single-vehicle motorcycle collision on Aspen Way, Tower Hamlets. Police, ambulance and fire services attended, and the road remains closed while investigations continue. Witnesses are urged to contact police.
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