LONDON MAYOR Sadiq Khan has held a summit meeting with representatives from the Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA) to talk about how they can work together to reduce motorcycle and scooter crime. MCIA was keen to bring Sadiq Khan up to ...
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Cllr Maium Miah edges forward in gym battle
“IF THIS IS ‘transparent’ government, we’ll never find out what’s going on,” said Cllr Maium Miah. The Canary Wharf councillor was speaking about his long battle to to find out how the Council decides where to site outdoor gyms. The ...
Read More »Top Tories are squabbling again
IS IT TURNING into UKIP? Tory Party members must be wondering whether they have woken up in another party, as leading Tories in the Government are squabbling with each other in a way we usually only see in UKIP. The ...
Read More »Missing teen seen in Stratford
WHERE IS 16 year old Lisa Valencia? Lisa lives in Lambeth, but last Wednesday, 17th January, she was reported missing. On Saturday, 20th January, she visited Stratford. She was pictured on CCTV visiting Westfield Stratford City during the afternoon, and ...
Read More »Who shot Newham man in the head?
A MAN WAS shot in the head just before 10.30pm on the evening of Sunday, 21st January on Romford Road, E15, at the junction with Vicarage Lane. The emergency services were called out and the victim was taken by ambulance ...
Read More »Biggs and Blake take time out for rubbish
IT WAS A day out at the recycling plant for Tower Hamlets Mayor John Biggs and his Cabinet Member for Strategic Development and Waste, Cllr Rachel Blake, last Thursday. The two Labour politicians headed down to the Bywaters Recovery facility ...
Read More »Daniel killing: second arrest made
A 16 YEAR OLD youth has been arrested on suspicion of murder by police investigating the killing of Daniel Frederick in Shakespeare Walk, Hackney, on 8th January. Daniel was found on the street with stab wounds and died shortly after ...
Read More »Human Appeal eases suffering in Gaza
THERE’S ONE household in Gaza whose story has been told by the charity Human Appeal – so that others can appreciate what winter conditions are like in this tiny territory. This is the story Human Appeal has told. Mahrous Khalil Zu’rob, ...
Read More »UKIP: pressure grows on Henry Bolton
UKIP LEADER Henry Bolton is coming under increasing pressure to resign his post. In addition to the “no confidence” vote passed unanimously by UKIP’s leading body over the weekend, three party spokespeople have now stepped down from the party’s “front ...
Read More »Met runs don’t phone and drive safety week
THE METROPOLITAN POLICE are running a week of activity to raise awareness of the law against using a mobile phone while driving – combined with enforcement of that law. The Roads and Transport Policing Command (RTPC) is leading the work ...
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