A 73 YEAR OLD man died in a collision on the A12 on Wednesday, 24th January. The collision, which involved a number of vehicles, happened on the eastbound carriageway of the A12, between Ruckholt Road E11 and Whipps Cross. The ...
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Who is the Barking sex attacker?
POLICE HAVE released a CCTV picture showing a man they wish to identify, locate and speak to in connection with a sexual assault which took place in a hotel in Barking last October. On Saturday, 28th October a 19 year ...
Read More »Child poverty “wake up call for Labour” says Ohid
TOWER HAMLETS NOW has the highest percentage of children living in poverty in the UK – and Cllr Ahmed, the Independent Mayoral candidate for Tower Hamlets, is demanding urgent action by both central government and Executive Mayor John Biggs. Cllr Ahmed has ...
Read More »Stepney deliver vets league goal fest
Muhammad Talha AN ENTERTAINING goal blitz at Mabley Green saw Stepney FC comprehensively beat G7 to retain top spot in the Inner London Football League Premier Division. A kit clash saw Stepney forced to change into the yellow strip of ...
Read More »Mosque prepares for open day
ONCE AGAIN the national #VisitMyMosque will be taking place this year, and to mark the day the Noor Ul Islam Mosque in Leyton will be holding an open day from noon until 5pm on Sunday, 18th February. The Mosque was ...
Read More »Hackney murder: six more arrests
KAAN ASLAN DIED last November – as Monday, 13th November turned into Tuesday, 14th November. It seems that he was returning home from a late shift delivering fast food – and when he got to the Nightingale Estate in Hackney ...
Read More »MPs deplore child poverty – but short on action
IT IS revealed that Tower Hamlets has the highest rate of child poverty in the UK, the borough’s two MPs have expressed their shock but are short of suggestions on action they – or we – could take to improve ...
Read More »One Day In The Haram debuts at Genesis
Emdad Rahman A SHORT CINEMATIC masterpiece by acclaimed director Abrar Hussain took centre stage in London’s East End as crowds flocked to the Genesis cinema to watch a feature documentary film based on The Haram in Makkah. One Day in ...
Read More »Biggs’s borough: child poverty hotspot
ALL EYES ARE turning to Executive Mayor John Biggs as it is revealed that children in four constituencies in the UK are more likely than not to grow up in poverty – and two of the four are in Tower ...
Read More »Concern grows for missing nine year old
HE IS JUST nine years old – and he has been missing since Tuesday, 23rd January. That was the day when Shiloh Collier-Roberts was last seen – just after 10am, at his home address in Barking. •STORY UPDATE: Shiloh has ...
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