THE POLICE HAVE appealed to members of the public who were in and around Crows Road, near Harts Lane, Barking, in the late evening of Thursday, 17th May, to come forward. It was the scene of a stabbing – in ...
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Volunteers join hands to deliver a Sweet Eid
Emdad Rahman LOCAL COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS – the majority being children – joined forces, while fasting 18 hours during Ramadan, to pack bags of sweets for children. Sweet Eid is a pioneering, not-for-profit, community project initiated by a group of young ...
Read More »Police seek West Ham attack gang
WHO ARE these young men? Police want to speak to them in connection with an attack on a 17 year old male in West Ham which took place just before 6pm on Tuesday, 17th April – which left him seriously ...
Read More »Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Croydon sworn in
Emdad Rahman Improving equality, inclusion and supporting Croydon’s communities were announced as the priorities of the borough’s new Mayor and the Deputy Mayor as both were sworn in for their respective offices at Croydon Council’s latest AGM. Liverpudlian Councillor Bernadette ...
Read More »Police release CCTV of Wapping stab suspects
HE WAS STANDING on Green Bank, E1, having a cigarette when he was approached by three men on bicycles. And then he was stabbed. No reason; no warning – just stabbed in the leg. The incident occurred at approximately 10.30pm ...
Read More »Beanibazar Welfare Trust hold Iftar
Emdad Rahman A packed house at The Venue in Forest Gate broke their Ramadan fast together at an event organised by the Beanibazar Welfare Trust UK (BWTUK). Notables in attendance on the night included Mayor of Newham Rokhsana Fiaz OBE, ...
Read More »Man wanted after boy stabbed in Bow
POLICE HAVE now released a CCTV image of a man they want to talk to in connection with an incident at approximately 6pm on Sunday, 1st April, when a 16 year old teen was stabbed in the leg in St ...
Read More »Hackney acid assault: three more arrests
POLICE HAVE arrested three young men after the brawl in Shacklewell Lane at the start of last month. During the altercation, a noxious substance was used to attack three men. The three arrested were: Turgut Adakan, 22, of East Ham; ...
Read More »Ramadan card makers help end of life charity
Emdad Rahman The An Naba Network organised a fun Ramadan community event to bring people together while also supporting a worthy charitable cause. A card making workshop was arranged for kids and big kids (adults!) to help bring smiles to ...
Read More »Hackney special constable axed after indecency
A CONVICTION for making indecent images of children has seen a Special Constable being dismissed from the Metropolitan Police. Special Constable George Corr was attached to Hackney. An investigation by Surrey Police found 1,656 indecent images and videos of children ...
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