THE RED CROSS has had to step in to bail out the NHS from collapsing under the weight of government neglect. While Health Minister Jeremy Hunt keeps up the pretence that the new junior hospital doctors’ contract is going to deliver ...
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Human Relief Foundation appeals for support for homeless
Emdad Rahman AN EAST END charity is appealing for help to support some of London’s most needy citizens. The Whitechapel based Human Relief Foundation (HRF) is calling on local residents to make generous donations of food as well as other essentials. These will ...
Read More »MPs tell immigrants: “Learn English” – or else!
THE ALL-PARTY Parliamentary Group on Social Integration has called on the Government to force all immigrants to the UK to learn English before they come to the UK or to enrol in classes as soon as they arrive. The Group, the ...
Read More »Does taffic pollution cause dementia?
A CANADIAN research team has found that the rate of dementia in the population is higher among those who live near busy roads. The research followed a massive sample – nearly two million people – in Ontario over eleven years ...
Read More »Hackney mum mugged
POLICE ARE asking the public to come forward with any information about a man who robbed a mother of her handbag in a New Year’s Day attack. The woman was pushing her child in a pram along Darenth Road, N15 ...
Read More »Labour backs decent jobs, not fat cats
CLIVE LEWIS MP, Labour’s Shadow Business Secretary, has called for the creation of more useful jobs for ordinary people – while condemning business leaders who continue to pay themselves stratospheric salaries. Lewis was speaking out after The High Pay Centre ...
Read More »Labour wants action on pay gap
LABOUR SHADOW Secretary of State for Women and Equalities, Sarah Champion MP, has called for the Government to tackle the underlying long term causes of the pay gap. She was speaking after the Resolution Foundation revealed that young women entering ...
Read More »Bradford shoppers help food bank
IT WAS “buy one, give one for free” in the run up to Christmas as Human Relief Foundation (HRF) volunteers asked shoppers to support a local food bank. The volunteers helped shoppers pack their bags at checkouts in the local ...
Read More »Commando circuit challenge for deaf charity
Emdad Rahman Get fighting fit this January and support deaf services! The Challenge: finish a competitive bodyweight circuit in under 1 hour. Date: Saturday 28th January 2017 Time: 1pm Venue East London (to be confirmed) Registration fee: £20 – then ...
Read More »NCL launches youth cricket programme
Emdad Rahman THE NATIONAL Cricket League has announced the details of a. new initiative – a cricket development programme for young members and future cricketers. Sessions will commence at Leyton Sports Ground, Crawley Road, Leyton, London E10 6PY every Saturday from ...
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