THE SLAVE TRADE was running across the Atlantic – but in Tower Hamlets, between 1567 and 1802, Black people were finding refuge and telling their stories. Now a new exhibition tells their stories. Six local residents have dug into the ...
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Da’watul Islam Ladies Hold Meet & Greet
Emdad Rahman Da’watul Islam UK & Eire’s Ladies’ English Section hosted a “Meet & Greet” event at the Darul Ummah Care House, bringing together over one hundred women from diverse racial and cultural backgrounds. The event opened with recitation from ...
Read More »The Wonderful, Whirlwind Mind Of Ayaan
Book overview Ayaan’s Wonderful, Whirlwind Mind (ADHD) Meet Ayaan, a bright and imaginative young boy with a mind full of creativity, endless ideas, and unique connections. Living with ADHD, Ayaan initially struggles to understand his racing thoughts, seeing them as ...
Read More »Diwali takes over Trafalgar Square on Sunday
LONDON MAYOR Sadiq Khan is reminding Londoners that Diwail on the Square takes place this Sunday. The celebration will be taking over Trafalgar Square and all Londoners are invited. Diwali – usually translated as the “festival of lights” is a ...
Read More »Newham Councillor Sabia Kamali Included In Exclusive Top 50 List
Emdad Rahman Sabia Kamali, Councillor, Cabinet Member, London Borough of Newham, and founding CEO of the Sisters’ Forum, a BAME women’s collective in East London has been recognised for her tireless efforts in helping hundreds of women escape domestic violence ...
Read More »Start the New Year 2024 with Community Tuition
11-16 tuition centre in Rainham Library, every Saturday starting from Jan 2024. Teaching staff are Maths teachers of 8 years experience and a Maths Head of Department with 14 years experience. 1. Offering English, Maths and Science tuition to small ...
Read More »Dolce Treatz Launches in Whitechapel
Emdad Rahman The launch of a new dessert parlour is proving popular amongst the sweet tooth brigade. Dolce Treatz launched amidst much fanfare and the opening day proved hugely popular in attracting large swathes of customers from the local community ...
Read More »Comic Con returns to Londom
MCM London Comic Con returns 27-29 October 2023 at ExCeL London. An unforgettable three-day celebration of all things pop culture! Meet TV and film stars, browse art from independent creators, find new experiences in the many feature areas, and enjoy ...
Read More »Hackney hosts Freedom Cup
Emdad Rahman The Freedom Cup 2023 will take place at Mabley Green, Hackney on 23rd July. The much heralded Bangladeshi heritage sporting event which is sponsored by ICON College has been organised by the Inner London Football League and the ...
Read More »Meat on the menu for Sisters Forum Eid food drive!
Emdad Rahman As part of an Eid Al Adha food drive the Sisters Forum of Newham have been working in partnership with UK charity Islamic Relief to reach out to their neighbours in Newham. CEO Sabia Kamali led the way ...
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