EAST LONDON NEWS wishes all our readers a Happy New Year. We apologise for our “radio silence” over the last few days – technical issues beyond our control have kept us off air. We hope to return in full force in the ...
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Bring back democracy to Tower Hamlets?
A LONG JOURNEY starts with a single step – and that single step may have been taken in Greatorex Street in Tower Hamlets on Sunday night, 7th October when a number of community activists came together to discuss how to ...
Read More »Did Russian poison suspects stay in Bow?
THE CITY STAY HOTEL in Bow is the focus of attention this morning – as claims surface that Ruslan Boshirov and Alexander Petrov partied the night away in the hotel before making their way to Salisbury. What the pair did ...
Read More »Rabina Khan joins Liberal Democrats
REPORTS ARE emerging that Cllr Rabina Khan has announced that she has disbanded the People’s Alliance of Tower Hamlets (PATH) party of which she was the Leader and has joined the Liberal Democrats. To date, Cllr Khan has issued no ...
Read More »Barts blames Government for migrant checks
BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST has defended itself for carrying out ID checks on patients – pointing out that it is only carrying out government policy and trying to claim back money from patients who are not entitled to free treatment. ...
Read More »Campaigners tackle Barts Trust on charging migrants
DISTURBING PRACTICES are going on within the NHS facilities run by Barts Health Trust, according to local campaigners in the Tower Hamlets branch of Keep Our NHS Public (KONP). Campaigners report that hospitals in the Barts Health Trust are asking ...
Read More »Nobiganj FC lift Greater Sylhet Cup 2018
Emdad Rahman UNDERDOGS NOBIGANJ FC have been crowned the Greater Sylhet Upazila Cup Champions for 2018 – after defying all odds to lift Britain’s number one football trophy. Nobiganj beat four time finalists Osmaninagar in a dramatic penalty shootout to ...
Read More »Tower Hamlets drug pushers jailed: eight new names and faces
A FURTHER EIGHT MEN appeared at Snaresbrook Crown Court on 23rd August, and received jail sentences after pleading guilty at earlier hearings to a range of charges in connection with the supply of illegal drugs. This is the second batch ...
Read More »Hillsborough: charges against police chief DROPPED
EX-POLICE CHIEF Sir Norman Bettison – who was in charge of the police operation at Hillsborough football ground on the day 96 fans died – is to walk free after criminal charges arising out of his conduct on the day ...
Read More »Greater Sylhet Cup match schedules 2018
Emdad Rahman THE GREATER SYLHET Upazila Cup 2018, comprising of teams mainly made up of footballers who have their origins in Sylhet, Bangladesh, takes place in London on 26th August. Below is the match day schedule. Good luck to all the ...
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