Emdad Rahman WHITECHAPEL-BASED Weavers FC have been crowned Vets Champions of the Thursday Vets League (TVL) 15 Premier Division 2021 after battling the title decider with rivals Beaumont FC in a high-octane finale for the summit. The pitch was bustling ...
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BLC hold Comedy Night on Saturday
Brick Lane Circle is launching a new series of monthly stand-up comedy nights on 16th October 2021. This first show features Edinburgh/HBO star Darius Davies with The Impish Scribe, Sharlin Jahan, Gbemi Oladipo, Asif Baul MC and Ollie Fox. The ...
Read More »Chase the Moon on Wednesday
Maruf Ahmed THE THIRD Chase the Moon 5k and 10k runs take place on Wednesday, 6th October in Hyde Park, courtesy of RunThrough. The run takes you around the flat paths of Hyde Park – a venue with lots of ...
Read More »Extraordinary Rofikul receives BCA accolade
Emdad Rahman ROFIKUL ISLAM BCAc is among the 27 extraordinary people selected to receive the distinguished British Citizen Award – a nationally recognised award for individuals in the UK who have demonstrated extraordinary leadership and social activism within in their ...
Read More »Police appeal for info after fatal Newham stabbing
A MAN WITH STAB wounds was found by the emergency services during the early hours of 10th September. He was in a residential property in Ringlet Close, E16 – which is just south of Newham Way in Canning Town. Although ...
Read More »Sylhet are Bangladesh District Cup winners!
Muhammad Hamza SYLHET DISTRICT have been crowned champions of the Bangladesh District Cup 2021. After a year of postponement due to lockdown and the Coronavirus pandemic the cricket championships returned – played outdoors for the very first time at Seven Kings ...
Read More »Long jail term for Newham drug dealer
IT’S NINE YEARS in jail for Georgis Kefeyalew, 45, of Silvertown, E16. That was the sentence handed down to the convicted drug dealer when he appeared at Snaresbrook Crown Court last week. Kefeyalew had already been convicted of: •intent to ...
Read More »Company Drinks hold community open house
Emdad Rahman THE TEAM AT Company Drinks welcomed the community back to their home and garden in Barking Park with a wide range of attractions – including tours of the garden, hands-on workshops and the launch of new art and ...
Read More »Dabirul Choudhury becomes world’s oldest Dementia Friend
Hamza Mikael Sprightly 101 year old Dabirul Islam Choudhury OBE has become the world’s oldest Dementia Friend. The East Londoner from Bow takes over the mantle from the late Battle of Cable Street veteran Max Levitas, who was 100 when he ...
Read More »Weapons of Mass Destruction found in East London!
THEY ARE HERE. Hunkered down in the Excel Centre are a shedload of arms dealers – with their models and plans and their displays. Headed towards them is a gaggle of potential mass murderers, wallets at the ready, arming themselves… ...
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