NINETY-FIVE new social homes for rent are opening their doors to residents on the Tower Hamlets housing waiting list. The homes have been built by local housing association East End Homes. Mayor Lutfur Rahman turned out to cut the ribbon ...
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East London Mosque seeks Umrah tour partner
THE SEARCH IS ON! The East London Mosque is inviting licensed and experienced Umrah tour operators to work with them in delivering Umrah packages during 2026. The Mosque is looking for a partner which will: •Design and deliver Umrah packages ...
Read More »Life for man who “used car as his weapon”
IT IS life imprisonment for Trevelle Rowland, 34 – with a minimum term of 22 years. The sentence comes after Rowland was found guilty of murder, dangerous driving and two counts of attempted Grievous Bodily Harm. In March 2024, Rowland ...
Read More »More baby milk causes toxin alert
DANONE HAS recalled Aptamil First Infant Formula after the toxin cereulide was found in a batch of the formula. This recall comes just a couple of weeks after Nestle found the same toxin in its formula and had to issue ...
Read More »Mayor Rahman speaks out on China Embassy Plan
MAYOR LUTFUR RAHMAN has spoken out about the Government’s decision to allow the Chinese Government to build a new mega-embassy on the site of the former Royal Mint, near the Tower of London. The planning application initially came to the ...
Read More »উচ্চ ভোটার উপস্থিতিতে এলবিপিসি নির্বাচনে সদস্যদের দৃঢ় ম্যান্ডেট
এমদাদ রহমান লন্ডন বাংলা প্রেস ক্লাব (এলবিপিসি)-এর দ্বিবার্ষিক কার্যনির্বাহী পরিষদ নির্বাচন সফলভাবে সম্পন্ন হয়েছে। এই নির্বাচনে সংগঠনের ইতিহাসে সর্বোচ্চগুলোর একটি ভোটার উপস্থিতি এবং সুস্পষ্ট ম্যান্ডেট লক্ষ্য করা গেছে, যা ক্লাবের গণতান্ত্রিক প্রক্রিয়ার প্রতি সদস্যদের দৃঢ় আস্থার প্রতিফলন। পূর্ব লন্ডনের ইমপ্রেশন ...
Read More »Elections 2026: London Bangla Press Club
By Emdad Rahman The London Bangla Press Club (LBPC) has concluded its biennial Executive Council election with a decisive mandate and one of the highest voter turnouts in the organisation’s history, underscoring strong member confidence in the club’s democratic processes. ...
Read More »Newham wants to keep a bit of green going
THE FORMER City Farm in Beckton’s King George V Park is to rise again, says Newham Council – as an ambitious Community Farm and Green Skills Hub. The former City Farm was warmly supported by local residents, who campaigned hard ...
Read More »Korma recalled after nuts found in dish
SWARNA SPICE Ltd produces a popular curry – Praveen Kumar Vegetable Korma. The company is now recalling the product, as traces of almond, cashew and pistachio have been found in it. The nuts are not mentioned on the label. If ...
Read More »Do you remember electing this man?
LUTFUR RAHMAN – most residents in Tower Hamlets have heard of him and know he is the Directly Elected Mayor. Kim Bromley-Derry (above) would not have anything like the same name recognition – but he is the man sent in ...
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