LIANNE GORDON did not deserve to die. She was sheltering behind the front door of her home in Vine Road, Hackney E5 when she was shot by a 17 year old teenager – who was part of a gang dispute. ...
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Two shot in Canning Town: witnesses wanted
POLICE WERE called out to Thorne Close, near Rogers Road, E16 at just after 2am on Saturday morning as reports came in that someone had been shot. Police and the London Ambulance Service attended. They found two young men, aged ...
Read More »Dagenham stabbing: man charged
THE EAST END was shocked to read that a woman and two young children were stabbed in Dagenham last week. All three were taken to hospital – fortunately none of them had life threatening injuries. The man arrested at the ...
Read More »Children hurt in shocking stabbing
THREE PEOPLE were injured yesterday, Friday, 25th October, in First Avenue, Dagenham. One victim was a woman who is thought to be in her 30s. Two children were also hurt: a girl and a boy who are thought to be ...
Read More »Two charged with Newham murder
AHMED DEEN-JAH was stabbed to death in Freemasons Road, Custom House, Newham, back on 2nd April 2017. Now two men have been arrested and charged with murdering him. They are: •Lekan Akinsoji, aged 26, of no fixed above; •Sundjata Keita, ...
Read More »Mosque burglaries: police name suspect
A MOSQUE at Manor Park was one of eight mosques which lost cash in a burglary last year. The sums stolen are thought to amount to a substantial haul. Now police have released details of a man they wish to ...
Read More »Council and Queen Mary reveal truth about NO2
HOW MANY times have you walked past youngsters on the street and seen them sharing round those small, silver cannisters of nitrous oxide? Or gone out in the morning and tutted over a pile of empty cannisters left in the ...
Read More »Nahid Cup continues to highlight knife crime
Emdad Rahman EIGHT TEAMS took to the field at Southbury Leisure Centre in a bid to be crowned champions of the Nahid Cup. This is the second time the memorial has been played. It began last year to commemorate ...
Read More »Soila gear up for the Chhatak Union Cup
Emdad Rahman UK members of the the Union of Soila have completed final preparations by playing Dular Bazaar in preparation for the Chhatak Union Cup on Sunday. The Union in Chhatak from the Sylhet region of Bangladesh has diaspora all ...
Read More »Aqib gets a Fifer as Scintilla win Semi Final
Emdad Rahman ESSEX COUNTY CRICKET LEAGUE DIVISION 2/3 – CUP 2023 – (SEMI FINAL) The Scintilla Cricket Club second team have reached the final of the Essex County Cricket League after beating Shane Moss CC at the London Marathon Playing ...
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