Community

Tower Hamlets Council has always taken its responsibilities to looked after children in its care very seriously. It runs a Virtual School, which it explains as a system “responsible for working with social workers, carers and professionals to promote educational ...

Emdad Rahman A group of friends has got together to deliver a worthwhile project in aid of the Human Relief Foundation. Nura Said from Tower Hamlets and her friends have organised a family fun day in Whitechapel at the Brady ...

Emdad Rahman The Iftar 1000 team is planning a family fun day on Saturday, 28th May – and it’s extending invitations to the community to come along and support their charitable initiatives. The fun day will take place at St ...

Emdad Rahman Community activist Fokrul Islam has been recognised by the London Federation of Sports and Recreation with a Voluntary Award 2016. The Federation is the voice of voluntary sport in Greater London and through its wide representation on sports ...

Emdad Rahman The Not Just A Laugh comedy night in aid of Newbury Park Islamic Cultural Centre (NPICC) was a huge success as visitors to The White House venue in Newham were treated to a barrel of laughs by a ...

Veteran BBC Sheffield broadcaster Mushtaq Tufail has been presented with an award in recognition of his services to journalism – and used the occasion to call on British Asians to work in an on the mainstream media to counter negative ...

Elvis Costello didn’t want to go to Chelsea – but now there’s no need, as the Chelsea Fringe has come to East London. The Chelsea Flower Show is a major event in the horticultural calendar – and it’s so popular ...

Emdad Rahman Eden Care, Muslim Burial Fund, Emergency Aid and Sylhet Aid launched 18 months ago and have created a seismic impact in the community within a very short period of time. Under the banner of 13 Rivers Trust, each ...

Emdad Rahman This week saw the second round games of the Sonali Othith Masters tournament – a five week football tournament for veteran footballers. Games take place at the Mulberry Sports & Leisure Centre. Week 2 of the tournament saw ...

Emdad Rahman In a sign of community unity, local people of different faiths, beliefs, gender and ethnicities have come together to deliver an innovative support campaign for impoverished Syrian citizens.   The Iftar1000 volunteer team has been working flat out ...