ON 26TH NOVEMBER last year, two young men came up with a plan which led them straight to jail just four months later. The two characters are Zuriel Hutson (21) of Islington and Sharuk Sheraji (22) of Hoxton Street N1. ...

TWO MORE individuals have been charged in connection with the racist attack on Reker Ahmed in Croydon on 31st March. They are Kyran Evans (23) and a 17 year old woman. They are due to appear in Court to answer ...

Emdad Rahman QUEEN MARY University of London invites residents to take part in a free Community Leadership Training Programme where they will learn how to work with others to achieve change in their area. The programme is for people who ...

A MAN WAS stabbed to death in broad daylight on Sunday afternoon in an off-licence in Freemasons Road, Canning Town, London E16. The emergency services were called just before half past three. By 15.40hrs, the Ambulance Service had arrived, found ...

FIVE PEOPLE have been charged in connection with the attack on a young asylum seeker last Friday night. The victim has now been identified as 17 year old Reker Ahmed and it has now been confirmed that he suffered a ...

Md Ismael THE EAST HAM Conservative Club was the venue as Scintilla Cricket Club held its tenth birthday amidst much fanfare and celebration.  The Barking & Dagenham and Dagenham Club started its illustrious journey from humble roots when, in 2006, ...

Emdad Rahman THE BARKING Al Madina Centre has won recognition for its fantastic community work by winning the 2017 Spirit of 2012 Connecting Communities Award at this year’s Lycamobile British Ethnic Diversity Sports Awards (BEDSAs). The prestigious award came about ...

POLICE HAVE MADE a total of eight arrests following last Friday’s late night attack on a young Iranian Kurdish man who was waiting at a Croydon bus stop. Police had previously classified the attack as a hate crime and have ...

IN A CHILLING echo of the brutal murder of Stephen Lawrence, which took place 24 years ago next month, a young male asylum seeker has been attacked while waiting at a south-east London bus stop. The asylum seeker, a Kurdish ...

LONDONERS ARE looking forward to a break over the Easter weekend – and fortunately most of the public transport network will be available to take you round the capital. However, there are a few exceptions where services will be closed ...