Emdad Rahman BARKING & DAGENHAM-based Leftley Sports Club has launched women’s cardio sessions which will take place on a weekly basis. The first group went out on Saturday morning, and activities involved brisk walking, running and jogging all within a ...
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Stepney deliver vets league goal fest
Muhammad Talha AN ENTERTAINING goal blitz at Mabley Green saw Stepney FC comprehensively beat G7 to retain top spot in the Inner London Football League Premier Division. A kit clash saw Stepney forced to change into the yellow strip of ...
Read More »Olympian opens new hockey pitch
IT WAS GOOD NEWS for hockey players in Tower Hamlets last week as a new all-weather, floodlit hockey pitch was opened in Mile End Park. It was formally opened by Helen Richardson-Walsh, Olympic gold medal winner, and John Biggs, mayor ...
Read More »Emdad completes Cycle Down Dementia challenge
Muhammad Talha EMDAD RAHMAN HAS completed a 300 mile cycle challenge to raise awareness of Dementia and Alzheimer’s Research UK. Dementia is one of our greatest medical challenges with one million people in the UK set to be affected by ...
Read More »Stepney beat Tigers to kick off ILFL Winter League
Muhammad Ismael THE GAME OF THE DAY saw Summer League runners up Stepney FC face champions London Tigers in a mouthwatering opening day fixture in the first round of games in the Inner London Football League Premier Division. Before kick ...
Read More »London Boat Show 2018 receives royal visit
IF YOU HAVE EVER wondered what a princess does all day, you’re now a little closer to finding out the answer – at least as far as the UK’s senior princess goes. HRH Princess Anne spent time last Wednesday at ...
Read More »Barking & Dagenham Youth get ready for the Zone
A RANGE OF dignitaries gathered at Parsloes Park on Monday to for a ground-breaking ceremony – literally. A spade was ceremonially plunged into the turf to start building works on a major new facility for the borough’s young people. The ...
Read More »Bishwanath United start 2018 with charity game
Emdad Rahman BISHWANATH UNITED kicked off 2018 with a charity match for the Bangladesh Regeneration Trust UK (BRTUK). The game in Newham raised much needed funds for the charity’s Rohingya appeal, with BRT Chair Naz Bhai playing in goal as ...
Read More »Goal frenzy as Beanibazar and Chhattak play cancer benefit
Md Talha THERE WAS A goal blitz at Stepney as Beanibazar and Chhattak played out a friendly game in aid of the Beanibazar Cancer Hospital. Goyas Miah and Shiraz Miah bought the Greater Sylhet Upazila Cup champions to Stepney to ...
Read More »Ben Stokes charged with affray
ENGLAND CRICKET STAR Ben Stokes bas been charged with affray and will appear at Bristol Magistrates’ Court to answer the charge. Also charged in relation to the same incident are Ryan Ali, 28, and Ryan Hale, 26. The charges arise ...
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