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 ...
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Stratford stabbing: man charged
POLICE HAVE now charged a man with attempted murder after a serious assault took place in Stratford on 19th August. The charge came just days after police issued a CCTV image of a man they wished to speak to in ...
Read More »Tesco recalls Tsukune Skewers over use by error
IN A MAJOR error, Tesco labelled its own-brand Chicken Tsukune Skewers sa “use by 23rd December”. The label should have read “use by 10th December”. The product contains 8 skewers, and this is reflected on the label. A chicken product ...
Read More »Teen guilty of killing Hackney teen
IT WAS ONE teen against another back in February: one of them died, and one of them was found guilty of manslaughter at Snaresbrook Crown Court on 29th November. Police established the basics of what happened very quickly. Just before ...
Read More »Assisted dying: how did your MP vote?
THE ASSISTED Dying Bill (ADB) has received its Second Reading in the House of Commons. A committee of MPs will now consider it in detail, line by line, and think about any amendments that may improve it. The ADB will ...
Read More »Korma recalled after cashews found
P&B (Foods) Ltd has recalled its Heera Navratan Korma because the product contains cashew nuts which are not declared on the item’s list of ingredients. The cashews could pose a risk to anyone who has an allergy to this food ...
Read More »Witnesses sought after cyclist killed in bus collision
A CYCLIST WAS killed last weekend, just after midnight on Saturday, 23rd November. The death occurred after a collision occurred between the cyclist and a bus on Westferry Road, E14. As reports of the incident came in to the emergency ...
Read More »Deputy Mayor leads where Wood follows
YOU COULDN’T see the trees for the Wood at the November meeting of Tower Hamlets Council. The trees are surrounded by wonky paving stones: and Isle of Dogs resident Andrew Wood was petitioning the Council about them. However, Mr Wood’s ...
Read More »Stratford stabbing: who is this man?
THE SHOCKING assault left a man with some 19 stab wounds – in the head, abdomen and back – inflicted by a screwdriver. He spent weeks in hospital and has been left with life changing injuries. The assault happened quite ...
Read More »Help get Whipps Cross Hospital back on track
JUST WHEN you think you’ve got a new hospital well on track, along comes a new Government which shunts it into the sidings. It doesn’t matter how much consultation you’ve had or why you need it: the Minister wants to ...
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