Traffic chaos raged through the Whitechapel area last week – and the bad news is that it is set to go on till September. The traffic situation was already bad due to the Transport for London (TfL) roadworks that stretch ...
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Nobel takes five as Scintilla trounce Redbridge
Emdad Rahman Ashfaqur Rahman Nobel took five wickets as Scintilla CC bounced back from their previous loss to beat Redbridge CC by seven wickets at the Peter May Stadium. Redbridge won the toss and chose to bat first. They were ...
Read More »It field good!
The organisers of Field Day 2015 – a mighty weekend pop festival in Victoria Park (photo, above, by Carolina Faruolo) – are thanking everyone who attended for making the event truly special. True to form, their last act before taking ...
Read More »Cllr Peter Golds caught up in email scam
Cllr Peter Golds has become one of the latest victims of the “I am stranded and need money” email scam. The scam involves hackers taking over the victim’s email account and sending out an email to everyone in their address ...
Read More »THAMES: all that’s current this summer
Tower Hamlets Arts and Music Education Service (THAMES) is hosting a fabulous summer of free music events. [Adverts] Tuesday, 23rd June will see the culmination of the THAMES Oompah Spectacular Brass Band workshops with a concert at Stratford Circus. Also ...
Read More »Luton Sporting Club host end of season awards
Players, parents, carers, managers, coaches, officials and sports writers got together to celebrate the end of another successful season at Luton Sporting Club. A jam-packed Crescent Hall in Bury Park, Luton, was the venue as almost 150 trophies were handed ...
Read More »Broadgate’s going LIVE this summer – for free!
Broadgate is a 30 acre site around Liverpool Street station, which now counts itself as part of the City of London. Recent development has seen the area brought together and managed so that the open spaces and facilities can be ...
Read More »Urgent: act now to help save Limehouse GP Practice
The Coalition Government made changes to the way in which GP surgeries are funded. As a result, Tower Hamlets was threatened with the loss of five surgeries – at a time when GPs are busier than ever. News has just ...
Read More »Biggs welcomes Michelle Obama – but doesn’t notice Bangladeshi press exclusion
As Michelle Obama, First Lady of the USA, and her two daughters visited Mulberry School today, John Biggs made one of his first press statements as the Mayor of Tower Hamlets. John Biggs gushed: “It’s fantastic that the First Lady ...
Read More »Rayhan is a high flyer!
Emdad Rahman Young Rayhan Kareem went a long way towards achieving his personal dream when he recently received a gliding scholarship from the Honourable Company of Air Pilots. After receiving the confirmation letter, a delighted Rayhan spoke to East London ...
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