Emdad Rahman Young Rayhan Kareem went a long way towards achieving his personal dream when he recently received a gliding scholarship from the Honourable Company of Air Pilots. After receiving the confirmation letter, a delighted Rayhan spoke to East London ...
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Carers celebrated – but not remunerated
Tower Hamlets is celebrating the end of a successful Carers Week, during which various groups across the borough have been raising awareness of what carers have to do and what services are available to support them. This year there was ...
Read More »Diabetes Week: stay safe during Ramadan
Diabetes Week runs from 14-20th June and is seen as a time to increase awareness and provide further advice, support and information on the condition. The national campaign, led by Diabetes UK, is encouraging people to share their hints, tips ...
Read More »An audience with Moeen Ali
“The Beard That’s Feared” wows the crowd at Orphans in Need charity event Emdad Rahman An audience with Moeen Ali at The Institute of Directors, Pall Mall, London attracted a large number of big hearted guests who together contributed to ...
Read More »Junaid Jamshed on Welcome Ramadan Tour for Human Appeal
Last year, unprecedented monsoon rains caused major flooding across Pakistan, with flood waters covering roughly one-fifth of the country’s land area. 2.2 million hectares of crops were destroyed and 12 million homes were damaged or destroyed. That’s why Human Appeal ...
Read More »Measles found in local schools
A small number of measles cases have been identified in primary and secondary schools in Tower Hamlets. These cases have occurred in individuals who have not been vaccinated against measles. Public Health England has been working with Tower Hamlets Council ...
Read More »Find out about fostering
Anyone interested in fostering and offering a loving home to a child can speak with council staff and foster carers at a special information session at the Town Hall in Mulberry Place from 6 to 8pm on Thursday, 18th June. ...
Read More »Empowerment and engagement in E14
Emdad Rahman E14: Our Stories is a book created by 20 people who live, work or study in the E14 postcode of Tower Hamlets. The book is part of a project being run by Queen Mary, University of London that ...
Read More »Council in “improve Canary Wharf environment” surprise
It has been revealed that Tower Hamlets Council officers have been working to improve the environment in and around the banks and financial institutions on the private Canary Wharf site. The Canary Wharf Group (CWG) which manages the private site ...
Read More »Human Relief Foundation run for clean water
Emdad Rahman A team of local runners have completed the BUPA 10,000 to raise money for 26 water wells and hand pumps. A team of 26 runners took part in the Central London landmark event on behalf of Whitechapel based ...
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