Emdad Rahman IF YOU LOVE being airborne, then trampoline parks are a sure-fire way to get the adrenaline levels rising rapidly. Upon arrival we were greeted by the terrific Tracy at reception – and this really set the tone for ...
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Free drama workshops in Whitechapel
THE BRICK LANE CIRCLE is running a series of free drama workshops on the theme of “Living in a multi-faith society”, which will culminate in a performance. This is a community cohesion project and participants will explore issues relating to ...
Read More »ArcelorMittal Orbit: one attraction; many memories
Emdad Rahman WE ADMIRED the ArcelorMittal Orbit at London 2012 during the Paralympic Games and at the time thought of how great it would be to climb up it one day and survey the surroundings from a vantage point on ...
Read More »Trip review: Camping Pods at Brighton Caravan Club
Emdad Rahman A FEW DAYS OUT OF London are always a welcome change from the hustle and bustle of living at the frenetic pace of the world’s greatest city. And so we packed the car and set off to Brighton to ...
Read More »Joanna Lumley opens Sunseeker stand at London Boat Show
Emdad Rahman THE ICONIC Joanna Lumley was the guest of honour as the celebrated British actress officially opened the Sunseeker International stand at the London Boat Show. Lumley, who is best known for playing Patsy Stone in the sitcom Absolutely Fabulous, ...
Read More »Jump Evolution: where fitness and fun collide
Ismael Rahman The extreme 9ft jump towers are the highest in Essex and so with the Christmas holidays in full swing we visited Jump Evolution in Harold Hill, Essex to check out all the fuss people have been making about ...
Read More »Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Emdad Rahman Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves is not one of the most well known pantomimes, but that doesn’t faze Barking Music and Drama. They have tackled many of the lesser known panto stories over the last few years ...
Read More »Over 130,000 visitors attend MCM London Comic Con!
More than 131,000 visitors made the trip to Excel London last weekend for MCM London Comic Con, the UK’s biggest and best celebration of modern pop culture. In total, 131,308 fans of film, sci-fi, gaming, anime, manga, online video, comic ...
Read More »I, Daniel Blake: a must see film
Films are part of the entertainment industry – but they can also change lives. So it was in 1966 when Cathy Come Home, a BBC TV play directed by Ken Loach, exposed the ruthlessness of private landlords and how easy ...
Read More »Fans For Diversity photos come to Oxford House
Emdad Rahman Oxford House in Bethnal Green played host to the launch of a new Fans For Diversity campaign photography exhibition. Fans For Diversity: L’Internationale showcases the work of freelance photographer Liam Aylott, who spent the duration of Euro 2016 following ...
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