EDWINA LEWIS, 87, went missing from her home in Romford in the early hours of this morning. Edwina is a black woman who was wearing black trousers and a beige jacket. She may have been carrying an M&S bag. Police ...
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Hackney man critical after Glenarm Road assault
IN BROAD DAYLIGHT, at 2.30pm on Sunday, 12th August, a 32 year old man was assaulted in Glenarm Road, Hackney E5. The victim sustained a severe head injury. It is believed that he was taken by the London Ambulance Service ...
Read More »Drayton Manor may face charges for Evha Jannath death
EVHA JANNATH was just eleven years and four days old when she died in May last year – on a school trip to Drayton Manor theme park. It may have been just a tragic accident – but it has now ...
Read More »Beanibazar triumph in Birmingham tournament
Muhammad Hamza BIRMINGHAM PLAYED host to a football festival as Stepney based Beanibazar Sporting Club lifted the inaugural 2018 Birmingham Over-35s Veterans Football Cup. Kickstarting their campaign, Team BB beat Birmingham FC 2-0 in the first encounter with captain Abdul ...
Read More »Mosque announces Eid Al-Adha and Jama’ah times
THE EAST LONDON MOSQUE has announced that – following the sighting of the moon in Saudi Arabia yesterday, Sunday, 12th August is 1 Dhu Al-Hijjah. Consequently, The Day of Arafat (9 Dhu Al-Hijjah) will be on Monday, 20th August. The ...
Read More »Off peak fares help Londoners find holiday fun
THE COST OF THE summer holidays can be frightening. It’s not just the extra food when school dinners are not available (many parents go hungry over the summer to ensure their children are fed) – it’s also the cost of ...
Read More »Smoke alarm wakes Canning Town resident
A CANNING TOWN resident was woken up by a smoke alarm earlier this week – as a discarded cigarette set their flat alight. Local firefighters are publicising the case to remind the public that having working smoke alarms in their ...
Read More »Warning: Newham knife-point robberies may be linked
SEVEN ATTACKS ON WOMEN were committed in Newham between 19th July and 6th August – five of them involving a woman being robbed at knife point. The victims were either sat alone in their cars or walking on their own. ...
Read More »Arab News launches improved Hajj App
THERE’S A NEW app for pilgrims to use at Hajj – and it comes courtesy of Arab News, which is working in partnership with the Muslim World League. The app is free and is available to download on iOS and Android devices. ...
Read More »Barking FC supports local homeless drive
Muhammad Talha BARKING FOOTBALL CLUB is now working in partnership with the Barking & Dagenham Volunteering Bureau and LIDL to help tackle homelessness in the borough. The Bostik League outfit was established in 1880 and plays at Mayesbrook Park (formerly ...
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