WHETHER IT IS necessary or advisable to take dietary supplements is a controversial issue. But we can all agree that if we are taking supplements, we don’t want small stones and small pieces of metal in them. It’s bad luck ...
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Jury doesn’t believe “self defence” defence
A MAN HAS been sentenced to life imprisonment, with a minimum term of 32 years, at Snaresbrook Crown Court. He was named as Vasile Gorghescu, 47, of Rayner Gardens, Southampton. Gorghescu was convicted at the same court of murdering Chaudhary ...
Read More »Community welcomes Mayor Rahman’s fuel payment
A UNITED pensioner community came out to welcome Mayor Lutfur Rahman’s winter fuel payment last week. The launch was held to mark fuethe day when letters were sent out to pensioners eligible to claim the Council’s payment. Mayor Rahman was ...
Read More »Bus Drivers Raise Thousands For Charity
Emdad Rahman Poplar Workhouse was abuzz with excitement as East London bus drivers showcased their footballing skills in a spirited 5 a side charity tournament. A total of 10 teams participated in the event, with WH City Tour Drivers emerging ...
Read More »Sexual assault lands man in jail
IT’S JAIL for three years and a decade on the sexual offenders’ register for Sobirjon Boltaev, 26, of Lawton Road, Leyton. That is the penalty for committing a sexual assault on a woman on the streets of Stratford. The assault ...
Read More »Faith Award For ILFL
Emdad Rahman Celebrations are in order after the Inner London Football League received The Recognised Project Award at the celebrated London Dangoor Awards by The Faith & Belief Forum. The celebrations are an annual celebration of the diverse efforts of ...
Read More »Shop small; shop local; shop well
THERE’S LOTS of shopping opportunities on the Isle of Dogs – one major supermarket and small versions of others. The large one is crowded, with queues at the till most of the time. The small versions are often untidy and ...
Read More »Teen murderer faces minimum of 29 years in jail
LIANNE GORDON lost her life nearly a year ago. Now Joshua Alexander, 17 has been sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering the Hackney resident. The Judge ordered that he must serve a minimum of 29 years. The teen was sentenced ...
Read More »Waitrose recalls its Chinese Takeaway Bag
ANOTHER LABELLING mistake has led to another major product recall. The retailer is Waitrose. Their Waitrose Chinese Takeaway Bag for 2 contains molluscs – but this fact is not recorded on the label. Significant numbers of people have an allergy ...
Read More »Beaumont Celebrate Quadruple At Inner London Football League Awards Night
Emdad Rahman Beaumont Masters were at the centre of the celebrations as the Inner London Football League hosted its much anticipated Veterans Football Awards Night, celebrating the achievements of seasoned footballers who continue to showcase their skills, passion, and dedication ...
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