A SMALL number of drinks produced by Coca Cola Europacific Partners have been recalled because they contain higher levels of the chemical chlorate than usual. The risk is low – especially to those who only consume these drinks occasionally. However, ...
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Bungling burglars fail to rob empty tills
IT WAS a text book case in hownot to rob a restaurant. And now two men have been found guilty of burgling a Camden eatery in a story which could be the basis of a “Carry On Burgling” film. The ...
Read More »Labour stuck as Aspire leads pension divestment
IT WAS unprecedented. Tower Hamlets Councillors united, almost to a person, to stop the Council’s pension fund investing in companies involved in the arms trade. The Council and its employees both contribute a small sum to a pension fund each ...
Read More »London Top As Inter City Bangla Cup Breaks For Ramadan
London Lead the Pack As ICBC Takes Ramadan Break Muhammad Talha Alexander Stadium, Birmingham As the Inter City Bangla Cup reached its midway point at the prestigious Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, the competition remains as fierce as ever. With teams ...
Read More »Turkish delights recalled as milk discovered
TURKISH DELIGHT is a popular Christmas-time treat – but if you have any supplies left over, check them now, as some have been recalled. The sweets in question are from the Sultans Turkish Delights brand, made by TJX Europe. The ...
Read More »Mayor Rahman reports to January Council
AN EXECUTIVE MAYOR is accountable to the public who elected them, rather than to the Council. Nonetheless, the Mayor is alloted six minutes every meeting to address the Council. That’s about half an hour a year, or two hours each ...
Read More »Third newborn abandoned in East London
ONE YEAR AGO police in East London recevied a report from a member of the public who said that they had found a new-born baby, wrapped in a towel, in a shopping bag near the junction of Grenway and High ...
Read More »Council celebrates outstanding Ofsted of Children’s Services
AT LAST! Tower Hamlets Council’s Children’s Services has been awarded an “outstanding” rating, following an inspection by Ofsted at the end of last year. And Labour stalwarts tried to claim the credit. The Council meeting on 22nd January began with ...
Read More »Police cleared after shooting dogs
A PICTURE of two police officers shooting two dogs by the canal in Limehouse shocked the public when it circulated on social media back in May 2023. There were calls for action to be taken against the officers. The Metropolitan ...
Read More »RunThrough Returns To Regents Park
Sunday, 2nd February, 2025 Time: 09:30 AM – 02/02/2025 12:30 PM Location: Sheen Ln, Fife Rd, London SW14 8BJ, UK ENTER now… Join RunThrough Regent’s Park For a 5k or 10k on Sunday 23rd February 2025! RunThrough are excited to ...
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