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Commemorating the Srebrenica Genocide

An event is being held at the Maryam Centre to commemorate the 21st anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, the single greatest atrocity in Europe since the Second World War. Guest speakers will include Shaykh Ramadan Yaqoob, Revd Alan Green, Mevluddin ...

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Community remembers 7/7

Emdad Rahman A host of community activists joined The Gift of Knowledge (GOK) at Aldgate Underground Station to remember the victims of 7/7 as East London fell silent on the eleventh anniversary of the “7/7” attacks in London. Roses were handed ...

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Youngsters donate Eid gifts

Tower Hamlets volunteers offer gifts to orphans and young people in care Emdad Rahman With Ramadan coming to an end for this year, a team of volunteers from 13 Rivers Trust and Eden Care from east London have used the ...

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Kids make a big Splash at Care Home

Emdad Rahman Local youth in Tower Hamlets visited a local care home to serve food to elderly residents and to help build links between the young and old.  The six youngsters from Splash Life Skills Project were fasting and despite ...

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Sangeeta’s Ramadan poster is a winner!

Seven year old Sangeeta Digpal has won Tesco’s Ramadan poster competition. Along with hundreds of other entrants from across the country Sangeeta designed a poster showing what Ramadan means to her – and she emerged as the national winner. Sangeeta’s ...

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