CAMPAIGNERS TURNED OUT in force on Friday morning, 12th April, to draw attention to Peabody’s plans to sell off 17 Robinson Road. It was the housing association’s second attempt to auction the property to the highest bidder. Peabody Housing Association ...
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East Londers show solidarity with NZ Muslims
EAST LONDONERS have been condemning the terrorist who massacred Muslims in New Zealand and expressing their condolences to the relatives and friends of the dead and to the injured. Local Muslims, and non-Muslims, gathered at Friday prayers in the East ...
Read More »Beanibazar Jonokollyan Somitee celebrates thirty years
Emdad Rahman The Beanibazar Jonokollyan Somitee has celebrated thirty years of excellence in serving the greater community. Guests in attendance at a gala evening at The Royal Regency, Newham included London Assembly Member Unmesh Desai, Councillor Nazma Rahman from Camden, ...
Read More »Locals unite for Tower Hamlets Peace Walk
Emdad Rahman AS PART OF National Hate Crime Awareness Week, East Londoners came together with visitors from as far afield as New York and with community organisations to go on a Peace Walk. The Tower Hamlets No Place For Hate ...
Read More »Bring back democracy to Tower Hamlets?
A LONG JOURNEY starts with a single step – and that single step may have been taken in Greatorex Street in Tower Hamlets on Sunday night, 7th October when a number of community activists came together to discuss how to ...
Read More »Did Russian poison suspects stay in Bow?
THE CITY STAY HOTEL in Bow is the focus of attention this morning – as claims surface that Ruslan Boshirov and Alexander Petrov partied the night away in the hotel before making their way to Salisbury. What the pair did ...
Read More »Shadwell beat Ace in thriller to lift Mayor’s Cup 2018
Emdad Rahman SCINTILLATING SHADWELL FC are champions of the Tower Hamlets Mayor’s Cup after defeating Ace in a thrilling final at Mile End Stadium. The legendary East End team came back dramatically after staging and completing a 2-0 comeback in ...
Read More »Rabina Khan joins Liberal Democrats
REPORTS ARE emerging that Cllr Rabina Khan has announced that she has disbanded the People’s Alliance of Tower Hamlets (PATH) party of which she was the Leader and has joined the Liberal Democrats. To date, Cllr Khan has issued no ...
Read More »Mums step up nursery campaign
TOWER HAMLETS Mums and Save Our Nurseries campaigners were out in force across the borough again this weekend – and again found that the public were alarmed to hear that the Council is prioritising closure of its day care nurseries. ...
Read More »Nursery campaigners find support in Roman Road
MUMS WHO ARE campaigning to save Tower Hamlets’ last three remaining Council day care nurseries from closure were delighted to receive a warm welcome in Roman Road market on Saturday, 11th August. The Council is currently running a public consultation ...
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