LEYTON ORIENT began their pre-season friendly with Harlow Town with a minute’s applause in memory of former Head Coach Justin Edinburgh, who died unexpectedly last month. Then it was on with the game – with Ross Embleton, the Club’s interim ...
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Now GB women finish fourth in basketball
IS FOURTH place the new standard for British women’s teams competing internationally? Following on from the women’s football team, it’s the result achieved by the Great Britain’s women’s basketball team too. The team has been playing in the EuroBasket championships ...
Read More »Can we help find missing Mr Soto?
ORLANDO SOTO is 87 years old – and he is missing from his home in Hackney, N16. He has dementia and is partially sighted. Mr Soto was last seen during the afternoon of 7th July. He was wearing a red, ...
Read More »Rahman and Arafat on fire as Scintilla keep up the heat
Emdad Rahman A COMPETITIVE GAME against stern opposition saw Scintilla Cricket Club defeat Roding Valley to keep pace at the top of the table. The latest round of Essex County Cricket League Premier Division games saw Scintilla win the toss ...
Read More »Weavers are Masters Champions 2019!
Emdad Rahman WEAVERS Football Club are Masters Champions for the second time, after defeating Cup specialists Workhouse FC in the final. The Whitechapel-based team remained unbeaten all day and navigated their way through the group stages – containing Mohammedan, Finsbury ...
Read More »Sounds on Sunday: 50 of 50/4
WHAT WERE we listening to 50 years ago? The year 1969 began with Peter Sarstedt’s Where do you go to, my lovely? occupying the top spot on the UK Charts for four consecutive weeks. The song divides opinions. Some see it ...
Read More »Is missing girl in Redbridge?
EAST LONDONERS have been asked to keep an eye out for Danni Leigh Lacey, from Burnley. Danni is missing, and the request to help find her comes from Burnley police. Danni is just 16. She was last seen at 10.45pm ...
Read More »Emdad joins Parkrun 100 club
BARKING & DAGENHAM resident Emdad Rahman has been spreading a little happiness with the London Relay 2019. He has also had an eventful week in his quest to achieve two milestones. The Dagenham 88 runner was joined by family, friends ...
Read More »Murray-Williams off to a confident start
ANDREW MURRAY and Serena Williams have won their first mixed doubles at Wimbledon, as Murray takes his first steps in the tennis comeback he feared he may never see. Injury had caused him so much pain he couldn’t play with ...
Read More »England women fourth in football World Cup
THE ENGLAND Women’s Football Team has finished in fourth place in the Women’s World Cup. It was a tournament that promised so much and ended well, but without a medal. England were not at their best in the first half ...
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