JOHN BIGGS, Executive Mayor of Tower Hamlets, went to the East London Mosque and London Muslim Centre last week to receive a petition handed to him by Dilowar Khan, Director of Engagement for the Mosque. The petition called for action ...

IS IT TIME FOR the UK to follow the example of the authorities in Brussels and open emergency shelters for the homeless during periods of extreme cold? The press has recently been warning of the coming spell of extreme cold ...

DETECTIVES CONTINUE to hunt for the killer of Barking teenager Hasan Ozkan, who was found in Abbey Road, Barking at around 10pm on 3rd February – non-responsive, with multiple stab wounds. He died at the scene. Now a third teenager ...

THE EAST LONDON Mosque Trust is developing a strategic plan to guide its activity over the next five years – and its inviting the Mosque community to put forward suggestions. What do you think about the current services? What do you ...

THREE EAST END teenagers who were found with a gun back in April 2017 were finally sentenced last week, at Isleworth Crown Court. The trio had been found guilty at Snaresbrook Crown Court on 21st December – after a two ...

OVER 250 WEAPONS were taken off the streets by three police forces working together across the capital over half term. The action, the latest phase of Operation Sceptre, was part of a national week of action across the UK. The ...

Muhammad Ismael Stepney FC were beaten by SYA at Mabley Green as the race for the title hots up. Israel Amadi scored two goals either side of the half time whistle to take home the spoils for Muhammed Nashir’s men ...

Emdad Rahman Kind hearted runners enjoyed a well deserved evening out at a social event to support a local theatre. A popular fundraising quiz evening arranged by Timi Veerasamy was a big success, with £874 being raised by inter running ...

AS JOHN BIGGS – Executive Mayor of Tower Hamlets – keeps tight lipped about his intention to sell off the last three Council day care nurseries to alternative providers, more people are coming forward to condemn the plans. Cllr Rabina ...

BILLY GRAHAM – the first evangelist Christian preacher to devote himself to reaching a mass market – has died at his home in North Carolina in the USA. He was 99 years old. Graham would book up arenas and stadia ...