A DISGRACEFUL attempt at street theft in the Mile End Road ended in Ismail Abbas Urrade, 29, of Holland Road, E6, committing a sexual assault. As a result, he was sentenced to 14 months in prison. His name will be ...
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Stratford sex offender jailed
A MAN WHO committed serial acts of sexual abuse against a young girl between 2004 and 2011 has been sentenced to six years in prison. He was also given a Sexual Harm Prevention order and his name will be on ...
Read More »Barry Culling completes 250th Parkrun
Emdad Rahman ROAD RUNNER Barry Culling celebrated his 250th Parkrun in the only way he knows how – running in fancy dress with a crowd and scoffing cake at the end. Despite the early morning heat, the Dagenham runner notched ...
Read More »Inde Cllr Ohid Ahmed hi-fives Mayor on safety
A SET of five motions coming to next Wednesday’s Council meeting as the Independent Group of councillors puts forward a strategy to make the Borough a safer place. When he was Deputy Mayor, Cllr Ohid had a special brief for ...
Read More »Hajj bike ride raises money for Syria
EIGHT BRITONS will be cycling on a Pilgrimage Ride to Saudi Arabia – a journey of over 3,500 miles taking the riders across three continents. The riders will end their journey at Hajj. on the way, they will be raising ...
Read More »St Matthias & Poplar Masjid host community lunch
Emdad Rahman THE ST MATTHIAS Community Centre in Poplar hosted a community lunch to bring a whole host of members of the community together to interact and share experiences. The joint event with Poplar Hale Street Masjid saw members of ...
Read More »Ex Bangladesh MP meets Sylhet teams
Emdad Rahman THE FORMER Bangladesh National Parliament MP Syeda Jebunnessa Haque was the guest of honour as Sylhet Sadar hosted Beanibazar in a Greater Sylhet football friendly at Stepney Green. Ms Haque is the mother of renowned Bangladeshi goalkeeper Helal Uzzaman, ...
Read More »Beanibazar makes it two out of two
By Md Talha Sylhet Sadar 0-2 Beanibazar BEANIBAZAR MADE IT two out of two with a measured display in the latest Greater Sylhet clash against Sylhet Sadar. Sylhet manager Jabid Ullah sent out another young and enterprising side intent on ...
Read More »Capture sunset Up at The O2
THERE’S A photography special on at Up at The O2 on 17th July – to mark its fifth birthday. Members of the public will be able to do the usual climb – but this will be an evening climb, in ...
Read More »Manorfield School scoops tasty award
PUPILS AT Manorfield primary school in Tower Hamlets launched their edible playground last week. No – they’re not down on their knees gnawing at the tarmac. The pupils are growing fruit and veg – and scoffing it when it’s ready for ...
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