A ROMFORD man was critically injured when an argument ended in a case of assault on 8th May. The incident took place just before 7.30pm at the Aldeman public house on Chippenham Road in Romford. The victim, a 51 year ...
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Nursery campaigners surprise Biggs at suffragette event
IN A TRIBUTE TO the direct action of the suffragettes, Tower Hamlets Save Our Nurseries campaigners pressed their cause with John Biggs, Executive Mayor of Tower Hamlets, on one of his first engagements outside the Town Hall since he was ...
Read More »Witnesses wanted after fatal collision in Chingford
A CAR WAS IN collision with a woman pedestrian on 7th May in Chingford – with fatal results. The London Ambulance Service took the pedestrian to hospital, but she died the following day. The emergency services were alerted at approximately 3am to ...
Read More »Cenex appoints Dennis Hayter as new Chair of Board
CENEX IS AN independent, not-for-profit consultancy and research organisation based in Loughborough. It specialises in work to reduce carbon emissions across the UK. It encourages firms in the automotive industry to adopt low emission technology – to attract more investment ...
Read More »The Biggs disgrace – pay rise for top councillors
JOHN BIGGS has shocked voters across Tower Hamlets – as one of his first acts after the election was to hand pay rises to councillors taking the top positions in his Administration. John Biggs was declared Mayor after second preference ...
Read More »London Enterprise Academy hold Ramadan event
Emdad Rahman STUDENTS AND STAFF from the London Enterprise Academy delivered a community event to raise awareness and celebrate the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Activities included fact presentations on Ramadan and a nasheed song and a Quran recitation competition ...
Read More »Romford murderer goes down for life
CEDRIC KIYAGO sent Liam Harman a text message, calling him “a dead man”. Then he murdered him. And now Kiyago is beginning a life sentence. Harman, 28, from Harold Hill, was found in the communal area of a block of ...
Read More »Jeremy Corbyn sends Ramadan message
JEREMY CORBYN has issued a message to mark the beginning of Ramadan. Corbyn has a lifelong record of standing with and standing up for the ordinary people who are oppressed by the powerful – on grounds of race, religion or ...
Read More »Life for man who stabbed two in Newham
A MAN HAS been sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering Alfred Purcell, 34, in Newham last summer. The trial of Keith Nelson, 51, of Mountsfield Road, E6, began on 25th April at the Old Bailey. He was convicted on 3rd ...
Read More »EL Mosque announces Ramadan info
THE EAST LONDON Mosque & London Muslim Centre have confirmed that 1st Ramadan 1439 will be on Thursday 17th May 2018, as agreed by the Co-ordination Committee of Major Islamic Centres and Mosques in London. Tarawih prayers The Tarawih prayers will commence ...
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