A MAN DIED and a second man was critically injured in a fire in Ilford last Tuesday – and police believe they may have been sleeping rough, perhaps with a small number of other people, on scrub land near the ...
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London Lions: tickets on sale for US visit
IT’S BEEN A sell-out at previous matches between the London Lions Basketball team and visitors from the States – so fans are urged to get their tickets for a special game in September as soon as they go on sale ...
Read More »Staff foil armed robber at Bow newsagent
A BRAVE MEMBER of staff stopped an early morning attempted robbery at a newsagent in Roman Road, Tower Hamlets, E2 in the early hours of Tuesday morning, 18th June. A man came into the newsagent at about 6am. He produced ...
Read More »Orient rings the changes
MORE TEAM changes have been announced at Leyton Orient as the Club tries to use the summer to assemble a winning team for next season. •Orient will be sorry to see the departure of Macauley Bonne – top scorer for ...
Read More »Reward offered to solve old Hackney murder
HACKNEY POLICE have offered a reward of up to £20,000 for information which leads to the conviction of the killer of Alex Vanderpuye, 24, in Hackney back in December 2017. Alex lived in Hackney – and police found him in ...
Read More »Starting young with a summer of cricket
ALL STARS CRICKET provides boys and girls from 5-8 years old with eight weekly sessions of non-stop, cricket-centred fun. The activity and game based programme is suitable for all skill levels. The summer course is aimed at providing children with ...
Read More »Two in custody as Poplar murder victim named
THE MAN found dying in Alton Street, Poplar on Saturday lunchtime has been named. He was Gleb Stanislavovitch Zhebrovsky,34, a Poplar resident originally from Russia, who was known locally as Gleb Stalnoy. The name was released on the day that ...
Read More »Celebrate Clean Air Day on two wheels
CLEAN AIR DAY is coming up on Thursday, 20th June – and Tower Hamlets Wheelers will be marking the day with an Afterworker ride through some of the East End’s greener spaces. As it’s also the second longest day of ...
Read More »Witnesses wanted after Stratford stabbing
A 42 YEAR OLD man lost his life in Stratford in the early hours of this morning – and police are appealing for anyone who was in the area to come forward, as they piece together what went on. It ...
Read More »Stunning Tigers thrash the Windies
WHAT A VICTORY! Bangladesh went to Taunton to take on the West Indies in the cricket World Cup – with a little uncertainty over their form. There’s no uncertainty now. It was a triumph of timing. Yes, Bangladesh was set ...
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