HELP IS AT hand for Tower Hamlets residents who want to stop smoking over Ramadan. The Council began its intensive campaign at the end of last month, hoping to help tobacco users wean themselves off the habit before the holy ...
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Human Appeal pledges $1 million for Yemen
WHILE THE international news media focus on the fighting in Syria, news about the suffering in Yemen is beginning to seep out. Back in March, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) announced that over 62,000 people had been ...
Read More »Scintilla star Ashraful graduates as homeless advocate
Emdad Rahman SCINTILLA CC cricket star Ashraful Islam’s extraordinary achievements were celebrated at the Groundswell Homeless ceremony as the gifted opening batsman graduated as a Health Peer Advocate. Islam and his fellow graduates have completed two months of training and ...
Read More »Jameah school outing ends in tragedy
Evha Jannath dies after accident at Drayton Manor JAMEAH GIRLS ACADEMY in Leicester was closed today as a mark of respect following the death of Evha Jannath on the Splash Canyon ride. The eleven year old was on a school ...
Read More »House price news shakes May’s economy
IT WAS BAD NEWS for Theresa May this morning as figures from two sources hinted that all is not well with house prices – which could be an early sign that the economy is far from healthy. House prices are ...
Read More »Philip: secret Brexit weapon?
THERE ARE unconfirmed reports that Prince Philip is to be sacrificed to the EU as part of the Brexit negotiations. The Prince has announced that he will retire from royal duties in the autumn, by which time he will have ...
Read More »RDF Global networking trip raises maternity issues
Emdad Rahman THE RURAL Development Foundation organised a fundraising and networking weekend for volunteers to celebrate the contribution they make as well as to plan the next phase of the project. Activities included a group trek and walk in the ...
Read More »Rob Dewan receives Speaker’s commendation
Emdad Rahman SCINTILLA Cricket Club’s Health and Wellbeing Advisor Rob Dewan has accepted a special commendation from Tower Hamlets Council’s Speaker, Cllr Khales Ahmed, in recognition of his community work. Dewan was recognised for the support he has given to grassroots ...
Read More »Have a walk with TfL
MOST OF US IN London use the wheeled transport which Transport for London (TfL) provides: buses, Tubes and trains. However, Tfl is now reminding us that on 20th and 21st May they will be running a number of recreational walks which ...
Read More »Mabley Green hosts Sonali Othith UK Masters Cup 2017
Emdad Rahman THE SONALI OTHITH UK Masters Cup is scheduled to be played on 7th May 2017 and will be held at Mabley Green. The eight-a-side tournament will feature players over the age of 35 years. Sonali Othith Chair Jamal ...
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