LOOK DOWN ANY High Street and you’ll see enough places to eat or take food away that you will be asking yourself, “does nobody cook any more?” All that may be set to change, as restaurants start to admit they ...

Emdad Rahman THE LEFTLEY SPORTS CLUB has announced a launch date to showcase the activities of the organisation to the community in Barking & Dagenham. Leftley Sports Club is run exclusively by volunteers and was formed as a result of ...

AN EAST LONDON man has been sentenced to seven years in jail after being found guilty of two counts of encouraging terrorism and one count of supporting a proscribed organisation. The guilty man is Mohammed Kamal Hussain, 28, of East ...

AN EAST LONDON branch of a family support charity has received a £2,000 donation from Amazon in London – which the charity will put towards funding further training for volunteers. Staff and volunteers at Home-Start in East London received the ...

POLICE ARE looking for one last suspect as they investigate the murder of Romanian national Sandel Serbu in Ilford last November. Serbu was found on High Road, at the junction with Connaught Road – badly injured, apparently after a fight. He was ...

SINCE REGISTERING as a political party, the People’s Alliance of Tower Hamlets (PATH) has been explaining how it would go about delivering some of its key policies in the long list of issues that need addressing in the borough. PATH is ...

A MOPED collided with a stationary lorry in the Limehouse Link just before 9.30am on Friday, 23rd February in the Limehouse Link. The London Ambulance attended the collision and they called the police. Officers from the Roads and Transport Policing ...

Emdad Rahman Barking FC have dedicated their home fixture against Norwich United to raise money for Barking & Dagenham Mayor Abdul Aziz’s chosen charities: DABD UK and the British Heart Foundation. Barking Football Club was established in 1880. The team ...

A WOMAN in her mid 20s was raped by a stranger in Shoreditch on Saturday, 17th February. Fortunately police moved fast and found the suspect quickly. Nayed Hoque, 20, of Little Ilford Lane, Manor Park, E12 was charged on 22nd ...

THE METROPOLITAN POLICE have welcomed the latest review of their work on child protection. The review was carried out by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services. This is the last review of how the Metropolitan Police ...