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Umrah 2012
Emdad Rahman: We travelled to Saudi for Umrah and for ten whole days and nights were able to savour the sheer brilliance of Makkah as well as the magnificence that the golden city of Madinah has to offer. The weather ...
Read More »New Beefeater joins Tower of London
Emdad Rahman interviews Yeoman Warder Clive Towell. Clive Towell, 44, lives with his partner Sheena Lott and their two daughters – Sophie, 14, and Mollie, 12. Clive told me, “I am from Cheltenham Gloucester but have been in the Army ...
Read More »Silvery marmosets roam free
Emdad Rahman: It’s access all areas for the silvery marmosets at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo as they’ve become the latest animals allowed to roam freely around the park. Up until now the close-knit family of seven, which includes Choc and Chip ...
Read More »Runners brave heat wave for inaugural Maryam Centre charity run
Running enthusiasts of all ages came together to pound the streets of Tower Hamlets
Read More »The London Eye
Emdad Rahman Emdad Rahman: At 135m, the EDF Energy London Eye is the world’s largest cantilevered observation wheel. It was conceived and designed by Marks Barfield Architects and was launched in 2000. It has already won over 75 awards for national and international ...
Read More »“Religion is amazingly important.”
Emdad Rahman interviews Bishop Adrian Newman of Stepney. Bishop Adrian Newman is the Suffragan Bishop of Stepney. He was an economist before he became Vicar of Wadsley Bridge. He was Rector of St Martin-in-the-Bullring, Birmingham from 1996 to 2004, before being ...
Read More »Seb Coe: BT Paralympic World Cup a “fantastic opportunity” for athletes and spectators alike
Emdad Rahman: London 2012 Organising Committee Chair Seb Coe has expressed his delight at the quality of field for the forthcoming BT Paralympic World Cup and says the event at Manchester Regional Arena is a “fantastic opportunity” for sports fans ...
Read More »Ring-tailed lemurs help runners prepare for return of zoo Stampede
Emdad Rahman: ZSL Whipsnade Zoo’s resident ring-tailed lemurs have been busy helping runners prepare for the return of the zoo’s annual Stampede. The lively bunch put their paws to good use, inspecting entrants’ trainers in the run up to the ...
Read More »The woman in black
Emdad Rahman meets football ref Lorraine Deschamps. Lorraine Deschamps (no relation to French legend Didier), a member of the Football Association’s Sports Equity Advisory Group, is one of the most senior referee instructors in the country. Lorraine’s love for football ...
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