Born and raised in Cambridge, UK, Shahida Rahman is a published fiction author and mum of four. Her first historical novel, Lascar, will be launched at the Brick Lane bookshop, 166 Brick Lane, London E1 6RU on 4th June 2012. ...
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“Religion is amazingly important.”
Emdad Rahman interviews Bishop Adrian Newman of Stepney. Bishop Adrian Newman is the Suffragan Bishop of Stepney. He was an economist before he became Vicar of Wadsley Bridge. He was Rector of St Martin-in-the-Bullring, Birmingham from 1996 to 2004, before being ...
Read More »Veg out for National Vegetarian Week
National Vegetarian Week (21st-27th May 2012) gives us the perfect opportunity to embrace the fantastic flavours or fresh vegetables. What better way to get your five-a-day than to make it into a simple yet delicious risotto? Anyone can achieve that ...
Read More »Tougher sentences for dangerous dog offences
A tougher approach to the way those convicted of dangerous dog offences are treated by the courts is contained in new guidelines from the Sentencing Council published earlier this month. In recent years, there have been increasing numbers of convictions ...
Read More »Sir John Cass School re-opens after Building Schools for the Future make-over
A school in Stepney is the latest Tower Hamlets secondary to be transformed into a state-of-the-art education facility as part of the council’s Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme. Sir John Cass and Red Coat Church of England Secondary ...
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