The shock defection of Douglas Carswell, MP for Clacton in Essex, from the  Tory Party to the UK Independence Party (UKIP) gave UKIP their first MP. Moments later, UKIP lost their first MP as Carswell also resigned from the House of Commons. ...

Our London Living Wage boosts women’s pay Tower Hamlets Council has been praised by the TUC for being a London Living Wage employer. The national body, which represents trade unions and campaigns for a fairer deal at work, said that ...

A celebration event took place last Thursday to thank residents who helped create a new map showing the borough’s most-valued community assets. Tower Hamlets Council recruited 28 volunteers and helped train them in how to research the views and experiences ...

Global financial trading company TradeNext have launched their Search For An Asian Football Star initiative to discover talented young Asian footballers in the UK. The scheme will offer more than 500 young Asian footballers the chance to showcase their skills ...

Ranveer Singh appears in his most mouth-watering role to date. The star, known for his adventurous approach to choosing movies and creating memorable cinematic characters, has been signed on as the brand ambassador for Ching’s Secret – and so impressed ...

Oxfam and a host of stars including Muzz Khan, Khiyo, Nadia Manzoor, Neelofer Mir, Sheema Mukherjee, Eternal Taal and Bollywood dancers will be standing up for Women in South Asia and supporting the London Mela this year on Sunday 31st ...

Hailing from London with Bangladeshi origins, the incredible Salique releases a breath of fresh air into the British Asian music scene with his brand new, highly anticipated love song, Yallah Azizi. Fresh from his worldwide success with debut single Let ...

Emdad Rahman Barking & Dagenham based Scintilla Cricket Club is on the brink of becoming league champion after a monumental win over Premier League rivals ACE Cricket Club at the Peter May Stadium. In the second to last game of ...

New research published by Direct Line for Business has identified unscrupulous letting agents are “double dipping”, charging tenants and landlords for the same service. While most letting agents play by the rules, the research found evidence of both landlords and ...

As thousands of young people received their GCSE results last week, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) warned that the Government might be poised to make a blunder. Their plan is to merge GCSEs in engineering, electronics and manufacturing ...