Muhammad Ismael Rahman In celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the Limehouse Festival, the Limehouse Community Forum (LCF) teamed up with Franklyn James, Limehouse Marina Elite and Online Inventories to hold the inaugural LIMEfest Almost 5k Fun Run – a ...
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Kids make a big Splash at Care Home
Emdad Rahman Local youth in Tower Hamlets visited a local care home to serve food to elderly residents and to help build links between the young and old. The six youngsters from Splash Life Skills Project were fasting and despite ...
Read More »Women only Iftar gathering for Syrian refugees
Emdad Rahman A women-only charity event is taking place at Tarling East Community Centre, Martha Street, London E1 2PA at 6.30pm tomorrow – Saturday, 25th June. The event is commemorating the last ten days of the Muslim month of Ramadan. ...
Read More »Baraka Khan Foundation and London Muslim Centre plan Visitor Gallery
During this holy month of Ramadan, The Baraka Khan Foundation and The London Muslim Centre (LMC) have announced that they will be working in partnership to plan the establishment of The Baraka Khan Visitor Gallery (the BKVG). The BKVG will ...
Read More »Janomongal Shomithy Bohor Gram hold Ramadan Iftar event
Emdad Rahman Janomongal Shomithy Bohor Gram have held their annual Ramadan Iftar 2016 at Care House in London’s East End. The collective is the oldest of its kind in the Bangladeshi region of Sylhet and serves the people through charitable activities ...
Read More »Sangeeta’s Ramadan poster is a winner!
Seven year old Sangeeta Digpal has won Tesco’s Ramadan poster competition. Along with hundreds of other entrants from across the country Sangeeta designed a poster showing what Ramadan means to her – and she emerged as the national winner. Sangeeta’s ...
Read More »Homeless blog: One Third Soup Kitchen bring in the kids
Emdad Rahman “A third of homeless people have been refused work because of their living condition” – Shelter Tonight at Booth House I was joined by youth from the Splash Life Skills Project – better known as Amzy’s Angels. They ...
Read More »It’s an honour – or three!
Three honours winged their way to Tower Hamlets as the Queen issued her Birthday Honours List. The first two awards recognise work in the local public sector – by two women who work with the borough’s young people. Deborah Weston, Director ...
Read More »Sheffield leads the way on air pollution monitoring
Air pollution is once more becoming a very serious issue in the UK. We expect to see some action about air quality in London, after new London Mayor Sadiq Khan made election campaign promises to improve matters as soon as ...
Read More »Human Relief launches “What Dad used to do” campaign
After the holy month of Ramadan, the joy and celebrations of Eid bring the family together. But orphan children have no parents to spend Eid with. They miss out on the full enjoyment of the day – and, as well ...
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