YIKES! Do you remember the warnings in recent years about not taking too many antibiotics (especially for conditions they cannot cure)? The predicted consequences are here – and London is coming off worst. Antibiotics were a miracle drug. They killed ...
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Women take over the Tiller
We spoke to Deputy Mayor Cllr Maium Talukdar, Cabinet Member for Education, Youth and Lifelong Learning and councillor for Canary Wharf ward about the women’s takeover of the Tiller Road Be Well Centre. “Lutfur Rahman promised,” said Cllr Talukdar, “and ...
Read More »Come and learn about health and housing
AFTER YEARS OF campaigning, it looks like politicians are finally acknowledging the need for more housing in the UK – particularly social housing. And after similar years of grassroots campaigning, politicians are also recognising how important – and underfunded – ...
Read More »Teacher To Launch New Book After Life Saving Surgery
Emdad Rahman Local school teacher and mother Ashla Abrahams is a first time writer who is passionate about creating resources that support families facing serious health challenges. After undergoing life preserving surgery and a long recovery journey Ashla found that ...
Read More »Selling our health data: so wrong
Boris had his parties at no. 10; Cameron his parties back at university; and Starmer had a bottle of beer in an MP’s office. But now there’s a new scandal brewing: and it’s to do with your personal health information. ...
Read More »Nasty, dangerous – and banned from next June
THE LABOUR GOVERNMENT has done a good thing by promising to enact one of the previous Tory Government’s plans. Now there’s a sentence you don’t hear often. The cause of all this joy is that the Government has announeced that ...
Read More »More mustard product recalls after peanut scare
CHECK YOUR cupboards! A food company FGS Ingredients Ltd, which produces spices has found out that some of the mustard it supplies to other food manufacturers has been contaminated by peanuts. Those manufactuerers have used the contaminated mustard to make ...
Read More »ELFT Re Election Success For Rofiqul
Emdad Rahman Rofiqul Islam BCAc, Freeman of the City of London has been re elected as a Public Governor. The Thirty seven year old community activist is a renowned local community activist and is confirmed to serve a second term ...
Read More »Table for thirty-eight thousand and two, please!
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 ...
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 ...
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