Over 350 of supporters, staff members and volunteers gathered at Shoreditch Town Hall before the walkers set off on a 13-mile walk to raise funds for The Big Issue Foundation’s work. Joining the walk were teams from Big Issue Invest, ...
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Dhaka lift the UK Bangladesh District Cup
Emdad Rahman Dhaka Gladiators have lifted the inaugural UK Bangladesh District Cup after beating Maulvibazar in the final played at the UEL Sportsdock in Newham. The team sponsored by Alif & Co Accountants and representing UK Bangladeshi residents who hail ...
Read More »Christchurch terrorist attacks: Statement from Dawatul Islam UK
Emdad Rahman The Executive Council of Da’watul Islam UK & Eire utterly condemn the terrorist attack on Worshippers at Mosque prayers in Christchurch, New Zealand. On hearing of the attacks, The President of Da’watul Islam UK & Eire, Hasan Mueenuddin ...
Read More »Beanibazar Jonokollyan Somitee celebrates thirty years
Emdad Rahman The Beanibazar Jonokollyan Somitee has celebrated thirty years of excellence in serving the greater community. Guests in attendance at a gala evening at The Royal Regency, Newham included London Assembly Member Unmesh Desai, Councillor Nazma Rahman from Camden, ...
Read More »Sonali Othith announce summer football programme
Emdad Rahman Sonali Othith UK have confirmed the dates of their showpiece tournaments for 2019. The Masters Tournament will take place Sunday 16th June at Mabley green. Following this the Greater Sylhet Upazila Cup is to take place Sunday 21st ...
Read More »Ramdhana Welfare Trust hold celebration evening
Emdad Rahman Ramdhana is a quaint and charming village which stands along the Pachla river in Bishwanath, Sylhet. This humble Bangladeshi village permeates nature, colour, vibrancy amongst a picturesque landscape. A common practise amongst the Ramdhana expatriate community is to ...
Read More »Three teens stabbed in Roman Road
THE CYCLE OF street violence has moved up another notch with news that three teenagers have been stabbed just by the junction between Roman Road and Grove Road – in broad daylight, just before 6pm tonight, 5th April. The emergency ...
Read More »Daniel Frederick murder: second man charged
A SECOND man has been charged with the murder of Daniel Frederick, 35, from Hackney. The second suspect is a 17 year old male who was arrested on Wednesday, 14th March in Stevenage and charged the following day. He appeared ...
Read More »Buck stops with “Bungling Biggs”
“IT’S YET ANOTHER damning verdict on his mayoralty.” That’s how Tower Hamlets Independent Councillors describe yesterday’s announcement that the Government will send in “Intervention Advisors” to supervise Tower Hamlets Council’s work to improve Children’s Services, rated as “inadequate” by Ofsted this April. The Independent ...
Read More »Indes grill Biggs on safety and services
A LACK OF leadership and consistent failures on governance, service delivery and keeping residents safe – that’s the criticism which the Tower Hamlets Independent Group of Councillors is throwing at Labour’s Mayor, John Biggs. The Indes cite an increase in ...
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