New Zealand beat England 9-2 at Olympic Stadium to level Test Emdad Rahman In a historic first rugby league game to be played at the London 2012 Olympic Stadium, New Zealand beat England 9-2 in the second game to level ...
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Council staff and Play on Sports raise money for Syrian refugees
Emdad Rahman Tower Hamlets Council staff and Play On Sports have organised a 5-a-side indoor football tournament to raise money and awareness for Syrian refugee children. Tournament organiser Akbal Ahmed said: “After seeing that photo of little Aylan Kurdi washed ashore – and having ...
Read More »Olympic Stadium hosts historic first rugby game today
England line up series win against New Zealand Emdad Rahman It’s been eight long years since since the national team, as Great Britain, had a series win in rugby league. In 1993 it was the Kiwis too. Today both teams ...
Read More »Kiwis take traditional London bus tour ahead of historic Olympic stadium clash against England
Emdad Rahman Ahead of this weekend’s historical showdown against England at the Olympic Stadium, New Zealand’s Rugby League team were treated to a traditional open bus tour of London to experience the sights and sounds of the capital. During the ...
Read More »Everest climber Mollie Hughes welcomes 02 climbers
Emdad Rahman For one day only Mollie Hughes held a series of Summit Talks on the viewing platform of Up at The 02, 52m above ground level. Harnesses and carabiner clips are no stranger to Mollie who, in 2012 and ...
Read More »Neighbours in Poplar offers fun and calls for volunteers
Emdad Rahman reports that local grassroots charity Neighbours in Poplar (NiP) is promoting a number of events during Inter Faith Week, which runs from 16th-22nd November. •On Tuesday, 17th November, from 6pm-7.30pm, there will be a Three Creeds Evening at Our ...
Read More »Martin Offiah: “The London 2012 Olympic legacy lives on”
Rugby League legend tests Olympic Stadium pitch with local club ahead of England v New Zealand clash Emdad Rahman Rugby League legend Martin “Chariots” Offiah MBE, one of England’s most successful players ever, joined amateur players in the first ever Rugby League ...
Read More »Win a trip to the summit of London with Up at The 02
Urban mountaineering for city adventurers Emdad Rahman Up at The 02 is a unique and fun experience and something all readers are recommended to add to their bucket list of things to do. Like James Bond in The World Is Not ...
Read More »Mile end stadium hosts RNIB Glow Run 2015
Emdad Rahman The Glow Run 2015 took place at Mile End Stadium last Friday. The evening saw 200 runners take part to raise money for and awareness about the services provided by the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB). ...
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Waltham Forest 0-1 Sporting Bengal United Emdad Rahman A curling Yacine Teladjati free kick just before half time was enough for Sporting Bengal United to see off Waltham Forest at Wadham Lodge. The Essex Senior League clash wasn’t a memorable spectacle, ...
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