by Shahadate Hossain The United Kingdom is renowned for its multiculturalism. The story of colonisation in the British Isles was started by Celtic and Pict tribes. Then the Romans came in 55BC – succeeding in conquering most of the land by 250AD. After the Romans left, Germanic tribes – the Angles, ...
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Community Awards celebrate youth achievement
Emdad Rahman The Hotel Prince Regent in Chigwell was the venue as husband and wife team Kamru (Kam) Ali and Rina Begum of Stratford-based Apex Accountancy Services hosted a glitzy evening of dinner, entertainment and awards. The Apex Community Awards ...
Read More »Human Relief Foundation holds Frozen-themed family fun day
Emdad Rahman The charity Human Relief has delivered a fun-packed Family Fun Day at The Waterlily in London’s Mile End. The event was organised to raise funds for orphans around the world. Families enjoyed a range of activities including a ...
Read More »Newark Youth London Awards Ceremony 2016 celebrates youth achievement
Emdad Rahman Newark Youth London has celebrated another great year by delivering a successful awards event at Mulberry School, East London. Newark Youth London was formed in 1984 by a group of young people aged between 9-12 years. The group ...
Read More »Island Dads football unites the community
Emdad Rahman The Island Dads Club IDC is a voluntary group based on the Isle of Dogs which encourages local fathers to participate in regular sporting activities. Football is a regular activity for them, and it sees members from all ...
Read More »Selfless Langdon Park school staff serve homeless guests
Emdad Rahman Staff from Langdon Park School rolled up their sleeves to support a local centre by serving their homeless guests. The Learning Support Team at the Poplar school invested time and money in cooking a number of delicious curries ...
Read More »Cultural bonanza pays homage to community languages
Emdad Rahman A 700-strong audience was thoroughly entertained at a cultural gala organised by the Community Languages Service of Tower Hamlets and which paid tribute to community languages and the variety of cultures across Tower Hamlets. Under the able leadership of Mr Showkat Khan, Service Manager of the Community ...
Read More »St John Ambulance recognises Tower Hamlets heroes
Taysir Mahmud St John Ambulance has recognised ordinary people who have done extraordinary things in the City of London and Tower Hamlets. Twenty-six volunteers were recognised at an award giving ceremony held on 23rd February in Barber Surgeons’ Hall in ...
Read More »London Islamic School student wins 3G Boss
Mr Jawwad Uddin is crowned the winner in hit TV show Emdad Rahman Mr Jawwad Uddin, a 16 year old pupil of the London Islamic School, has been crowned the 3G Boss of 2016 by community broadcaster Channel S and the Canary Wharf Group PLC. Jawwad, who has memorised ...
Read More »John Biggs does about-turn on Idea Stores
Idea Stores across Tower Hamlets have been holding special events today, 3rd March, to celebrate World Book Day – an annual event organised by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to promote reading. John Biggs stirred up ...
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