Councillor · Tower Hamlets
Councillor Sabina Akhtar
Aspire
Stepney Green ward
Tower Hamlets
- Cabinet Member for Healthy, Caring and Inclusive Communities
- Chair, Tower Hamlets Health and Wellbeing Board
- Stories naming Sabina
- 17
- Meetings we covered
- 19
- Latest story
- 22 Oct 2026
In brief
Councillor Sabina Akhtar is named in 17 stories we have published since July 2025. The most recent, on 8 October 2026, is headlined "Isle of Dogs D7 bus route withdrawal sparks emergency debate". We have also covered 19 meetings Councillor Sabina Akhtar attended.
From our records of published stories and council meetings. Editorial policy
Stories naming Councillor Sabina Akhtar
- Isle of Dogs D7 bus route withdrawal sparks emergency debate Councillor Sabina Akhtar, an Isle of Dogs resident, spoke of the pain and frustration residents would feel, describing bus routes as a lifeline for many to access work, school, and hospitals. She acknowledged the proposed SL4 route as positive but stated it did not justify the other changes that would leave...
- Council debates planning committee reform Councillor Sabin Akhtar, Cabinet Member for Healthy, Caring and Inclusive Communities, raised concerns about the potential reduction in affordable housing targets. She stated, 'The accelerated...
- Tower Hamlets Council Reviews CQC Findings and Health Service Performance Councillor Sabina Akhtar, Cabinet Member for Health, Caring and Inclusive Communities, presented an overview of the Health, Wellbeing and Social Care Directorate's work. Key successes highlighted...
- Tower Hamlets Primary Care Pilots Achieve Success in Same-Day Access These developments align with the council's commitment to enhancing health and adult social care services, as outlined by Councillor Sabina Akhtar, Cabinet Member for Health, Caring and Inclusive...
- Tower Hamlets smoking cessation service exceeds national average with 56% success rate Tower Hamlets' "Quit Right" smoking cessation service has achieved a success rate of 56%, exceeding the national average and helping over 1,800 residents to quit smoking. The service's success rate...
From meetings they attended
These stories cover meetings Sabina was listed at. The stories do not name them.
- Grant projects face scrutiny over data and delivery
- Tower Hamlets Council Extends Community Grants Programme Amid Design Delays for New Scheme
- Tower Hamlets councillors propose inviting Cabinet members to site visits for funded projects
- Tower Hamlets Council urged to improve publicity of community grant successes
- Residents demand action on dockless bike obstructions