THE NUMBER OF people in England who were referred to the NHS wheelchair service in 2024 is roughly the same as the number of people who live in Northampton. What is the NHS wheelchair service? If you need a mobility ...

SOFRA GARLIC POWDER contains peanuts – but this is not declared on the label. Therefore anyone who has a peanut allergy is at risk if they consume the garlic powder. It is welcome that so many companies are coming forward ...

KIRSTY COVENTRY stormed past her six male competitors to win the election for President of the Interntionl Olympic Committee (IOC). She is the first woman president; at 41 she is the youngest ever; and she is the first African to ...

TWO DEMONSTRATIONS are being held this week in support of striking workers who clean British Airways offices – and receive the legal minimum in pay. British Airways have offices at Heathrow, and they employ OCS, a facilities services firm, to ...

SUSHI GINGER manufactured by Kelly Loves is being recalled – because the product may contain pieces of glass. The product is unsafe to eat The product comes in a 150ml pack, which shows that batch code UK2019, with a use ...

REDBRIDGE LABOUR Councillor Sam Gould, who represented Hainult ward, has resigned from the Council – after admitting two counts of indecent exposure at a hearing at Barkingside Magistrates Court last week. Gould, from Hornchurch, had earlier been sacked from his ...

THE SLAVE TRADE was running across the Atlantic – but in Tower Hamlets, between 1567 and 1802, Black people were finding refuge and telling their stories. Now a new exhibition tells their stories. Six local residents have dug into the ...

THE CHISENHLE Gallery has announced a series of events which will take place over the next three months. Introduction 11am-12 noon, Saturday, 29th March An introduction to Claudia Pages Rabal’s commission Five Defence Towers, by Olivia Aherne, Curator, and Oscar ...

SOMEONE MADE a series of threatening phone calls to Finsbury Park Mosque on 21st January. Less than two months later, the police had found the culprit – and he was in court, being sentenced. The calls contained violent threats and ...

DOLMA SPICES are being recalled because the manufacturer, Safa Food 1, has discovered that the spices contain peanuts – which are not mentione on the label. The affected product comes in a 100g pack, with a batch code of 210624 ...