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An audience with Moeen Ali

“The Beard That’s Feared” wows the crowd at Orphans in Need charity event Emdad Rahman An audience with Moeen Ali at The Institute of Directors, Pall Mall, London attracted a large number of big hearted guests who together contributed to ...

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Exhibition match unites cricket clubs

Emdad Rahman reports on a friendly match between Scintilla CC and PJ Hindu Gymkhana. As part of a newly developing friendship between the two clubs, Scintilla Cricket Club was the host for an exhibition game played at Mayesbrook Park against ...

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Euro-gold is stepping stone for Judo’s Olivia

Last Saturday, 6th June, Tower Hamlets Judo Club member Olivia Piechota travelled to Bielsko Biala, Poland to take part in the European Judo Cup. Olivia, who is 16years old, competed in the “Cadets” category (for those aged under 17 years). ...

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Taslima meets her goal

Bethnal Green Weightlifting Club, based in Turin Street, hosted a special weightlifting competition at the end of May which saw young Tower Hamlets resident Taslima Begum wrestle with some weighty issues. Taslima, who studies at Oaklands School, has been trained ...

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Bangladesh is blazing away!

The T20 Asia Blaze is well underway. The initiative was set up by Capital Kids Cricket and London Tigers, with the support of The England and Wales Cricket Board, Middlesex Cricket Board and Essex Cricket Board, to inspire the next ...

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Coaching course coming soon

Giving children a great experience in sport to inspire them to continue participating for life is a great help to the community. Tower Hamlets Council runs a range of coaching courses to help turn enthusiastic helpers into coaches who can deliver ...

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Scintilla ease past Bow Green

Emdad Rahman Ashfaqur Nobel struck a sweet 75 as Scintilla beat Bow Green by 49 runs in a close game at the Peter May Stadium, Walthamstow, this weekend. Scintilla won the toss and Ayaz Karim opted to bat first. Nobel ...

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Pattball: where there’s a wall there’s a way!

Old school street game bounces into London Emdad Rahman The only time many young people get to be active and play sport is at school break-times – and, as we all know, inactivity can lead to obesity, with its related ...

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Scintilla humble league leaders Ford

Emdad Rahman Essex County Cricket League Premier Division leaders Ford Cricket Club were put to the sword as Scintilla Cricket Club put together their best performance of the season to claim the points at Ford Sport & Social Club. Scintilla ...

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Scintilla lose clash of the neighbours

Emdad Rahman A rain affected game saw Scintilla CC suffer another loss, this time to local rivals Newham CC at the Fairlop Oak Playing Field. After a delay in play, which frustratingly saw both teams take the field an hour ...

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