James Frankcom: As the rumours surrounding the position of Tower Hamlets Councillor Shelina Akhtar circulate, East London News has spoken exclusively with Cllr Shelina Akhtar herself. Cllr Akhtar explained that legal advice has prevented her from countering the negative presumptions ...
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Folnu to the rescue
A Bangladeshi man is being hailed a hero after his actions and quick thinking helped prevent serious
Read More »Peabody ready to backtrack under pressure?
Peabody’s public consultation meeting on 7th November saw Councillors Rabina Khan and Alibor Choudhury
Read More »Construction starts on gigantic new sculpture in the Olympic Park
The ‘RUN’ installation has been created by internationally-renowned artist Monica Bonvicini. The artwork is made up of three ninemetre-tall letters forming the word RUN in capital letters, each weighing ten tonnes. It will be largest standalone sculpture on the Park ...
Read More »Peabody destroys Jewish cultural heritage in Tower Hamlets
Peabody commits Friday the 13th massacre. Cultural vandals! Peabody Housing Association used to believe in providing quality housing for those in need. The second week in January saw it showing its true colours as it trampled over the wishes of ...
Read More »Arrests in Whitechapel EDL attack
Arrests were made and one man was hospitalised after a fight broke out between a small group of EDL supporters and local men close to the East London Mosque on Saturday, 14th January. Metropolitan Police were alerted at around 5pm ...
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