IT WAS NO quiet lunch for two on Thursday as Mayor Lutfur Rahman and Deputy Mayor Cllr Maium Talukdar went to Swanlea School to celebrate the launch of free school meals for secondary school pupils. “Thrilled to launch free school ...
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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 »Ekota Academy to host warm bank for Redbridge and Barkkng & Dagenham residents
Muhammad Talha The volunteers at Ekota Academy play a huge part in the sporting club providing excellent grassroots community programmes. For young people there’s cricket, football and martial arts, and for the elderly there’s Zumba and fitness classes for women, ...
Read More »FA Vase home clash for Sporting Bengal
Emdad Rahman Sporting Bengal United Football Club will host Deal Town FC this Saturday in the Isuzu FA Vase Third Round Proper. Deal Town, 4-2 winners at Phoenix Sports in the Second Round, will be visiting the former Kent League ...
Read More »Headteacher Ashid All honoured by City of London
Muhammad Talha Ashid Ali, Headteacher of the London Enterprise Academy, Tower Hamlets, has been honoured during one of the oldest surviving traditional ceremonies still in existence today, one believed to have been first presented in 1237. Ali has been recognised ...
Read More »Islamic Relief UK and Felix Project deliver lunch for 700
Islamic Relief UK stepped forward to support the Felix Project on 20th July with a very worthwhile initiative. The Felix Project’s unique kitchen collects good surplus food, from which it cooks 2,300 meals which are then delivered to some of the most vulnerable ...
Read More »Have your say on a local Good Food Plan
Emdad Rahman WANT TO HELP make nutritious, affordable and environmentally friendly food available to everyone in Barking & Dagenham? Company Drinks are thrilled to be working with the Council, Sustain and local residents on a research project to help develop ...
Read More »Eid soup kitchen is a hit in Newham
Muhammad Talha TO CELEBRATE the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan and the long weekend, Just Smiles Original teamed up with Inades NGO and the Docklands Community Initiative to organise a soup kitchen and food hub. The coalition ...
Read More »Humdum join Barings and Thomas Franks in Food Drive
Emdad Rahman HUMDUM UK has just completed a mass distribution of hundreds of meals in partnership with Barings and Thomas Franks Ltd. As part of an East London-wide distribution, Humdum were provided with tasty ready-cooked meals. Katsu Chicken, Persian Lentil with ...
Read More »Islamic Relief supports Felix meals for families project
THE FELIX PROJECT has a simple job: it collects good food which is surplus to its owners’ requirements and uses it to cook meals which it then delivers to needy families in East London. Most of the food comes from ...
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