THE CAMPAIGN to open London’s first every community-run LGBTQI pub on the site of the legendary Joiners Arms on Hackney Road continues – celebrating the end of August with a fundraising party night. And what a party is promises to ...
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Firefighters tackle blaze in Loughton
“KEEP CLEAR OF LOUGHTON” is the message coming from the London and Essex fire brigades as they tackle a fire on a building site on Burton Road, near Debden station. The blaze was reported just after 11.15am and firefighters raced ...
Read More »Islamic Relief plans massive Qurbani operation
UK-BASED CHARITY Islamic Relief is planning a massive distribution of meat to mark Eid ul Adha on 21st August – reaching out to refugees and impoverished communities in the UK and across large parts of the world. This special day ...
Read More »Food Growing Summer Gathering on Saturday
COME AND HAVE a plant-based fun day out on Saturday, 18th August at the Tower Hamlets Food Growing Network Summer Gathering. The event is being held at the Barkantine Hall, E14 8SJ, on the Isle of Dogs and kicks off ...
Read More »Have you seen Kathleen Cutler?
DEVON & CORNWALL police have issued an appeal to communities across the UK to help them find Kathleen Cutler, 72. Kathleen has been missing from her home in Cambourne, Cornwall, since 26th July, and police are growing increasingly concerned for ...
Read More »Mushahid is running for charity
Emdad Rahman THE ORGANISERS ARE delighted to announce the return of the popular 5km community fun run for 2018: the Muslim Charity Run, which will take place on 9th September. Join hundreds for this fun run and help raise funds ...
Read More »Urgent appeal: find Edwina Lewis
EDWINA LEWIS, 87, went missing from her home in Romford in the early hours of this morning. Edwina is a black woman who was wearing black trousers and a beige jacket. She may have been carrying an M&S bag. Police ...
Read More »Drayton Manor may face charges for Evha Jannath death
EVHA JANNATH was just eleven years and four days old when she died in May last year – on a school trip to Drayton Manor theme park. It may have been just a tragic accident – but it has now ...
Read More »Mosque announces Eid Al-Adha and Jama’ah times
THE EAST LONDON MOSQUE has announced that – following the sighting of the moon in Saudi Arabia yesterday, Sunday, 12th August is 1 Dhu Al-Hijjah. Consequently, The Day of Arafat (9 Dhu Al-Hijjah) will be on Monday, 20th August. The ...
Read More »Off peak fares help Londoners find holiday fun
THE COST OF THE summer holidays can be frightening. It’s not just the extra food when school dinners are not available (many parents go hungry over the summer to ensure their children are fed) – it’s also the cost of ...
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