A VACCINATION against the human papilloma virus (HPV) is currently offered to all girls aged between 12 and 13 as part of the NHS childhood vaccination programme. Now the Government has refused to extend the offer to boys. Girls were ...

RESIDENTS ON the east side of the Isle of Dogs were shocked last week to hear what seemed to be a loud explosion in the early hours of Friday morning. Fortunately, the noise was quickly traced to a parked car, ...

IT WASN’T so much a Council meeting as a Labour Rally in the Town Hall last week – and, once again, the meeting failed to discuss topical motions tabled by opposition councillors. Now Tower Hamlets councillors are going to make ...

Emdad Rahman ESSEX COUNTY Cricket Club, in partnership with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), is hosting a workshop at Hainault & Clayhall Cricket Club on Tuesday, 25th July, starting at 7pm. Members of the public will be invited to ...

Emdad Rahman THE UMMAH Welfare Trust is pleased to announce a barbeque charity event which will take place at Parfett Street, London E1 1HR on Sunday, 30th July.  A group of friends took up the challenge to raise £10,000 for ...

Emdad Rahman BISHWANATH HAVE launched their kit ahead of the Greater Sylhet Cup which kicks off next week. The squad is sponsored by Metropolitan & Crown Lettings and Estate Agents. The launch event was attended by two times Greater Sylhet ...

Emdad Rahman THE LONDON SIXES competition is back and will take place on 14th August at Hackney Marshes and Leyton Sports Ground, with competitions for men and women.  The girls and boys competition will take place at Arundel Castle on ...

SUPPORTERS OF the Tower Hamlets Youth Sports Foundation (THYSF) will be lobbying the Council tonight to protest against a lack of funding for this organisation – and its extensive programme of sport enjoyed by young people across the borough. The ...

THE MEMBERSHIP of Da’watul Islam UK & Eire has announced the election of Br. Hasan Mueenuddin as their new President for the Organisational Session 2017/2019. The election was held on Sunday, 2nd July 2017 at The Darul Ummah – The House ...

Emdad Rahman A FUN DAY was held last Sunday on the Will Crooks Estate on Poplar High Street. The guest of honour was Will Crook’s great grandson David Viner, who came to celebrate the day with the local community. David Viner was extremely interested in the ...