Over 350 supporters, staff members and volunteers gathered at Shoreditch Town Hall earlier this month before supporters set off on a 13-mile walk to raise funds for The Big Issue Foundation’s work. Joining the walk were teams from Big Issue ...
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Hackney Festival of Fitness returns for 2019
17th – 19th May 2019, Hackney Marshes THE HACKNEY Festival of Fitness combines running and fitness challenges with community celebrations. The Festival – extended this year to cover three epic days of sport and fun on the Hackney Marshes – ...
Read More »Calls for Barts NHS Trust to end hostility to migrants
HEALTH SERVICE users and workers have been campaigning to stop Barts NHS Trust – which runs five major hospitals across East London – from running a “hostile environment” for migrants. The “hostile environment” is a strategy developed by the Conservative ...
Read More »Two charged with Ilford assault
TWO MEN have appeared in Court in connection with a serious assault which took place at approximately 5.20pm on Friday, 24th August, at the Lynton House car park off High Road, Ilford. Police were called out at around 7pm. The ...
Read More »Bromley By Bow win back to back Premiership titles
Emdad Rahman Bromley By Bow FC have successfully defended their BFA Premiership League title after defeating East One FC 3-1 in a nervy game for both teams. The result means that East One has been relegated to the Championship alongside ...
Read More »Invincible Stepney are crowned champions!
Emdad Rahman CHAMPIONS-ELECT Stepney FC have been crowned the 2018 BFA Summer Vets League winners for 2018. Shofiqul Islam’s men romped home to the title after a scintillating 5-0 victory over close rivals Shadwell at Stepney Green Park. The final ...
Read More »My love of non-League football
Tony Incenzo of talkSPORT Radio In the beginning I’ve been watching non-League football on a regular basis since I was ten years old. What I like most is that the players, club officials and supporters are there for the love ...
Read More »Mushahid is running for charity
Emdad Rahman THE ORGANISERS ARE delighted to announce the return of the popular 5km community fun run for 2018: the Muslim Charity Run, which will take place on 9th September. Join hundreds for this fun run and help raise funds ...
Read More »Off peak fares help Londoners find holiday fun
THE COST OF THE summer holidays can be frightening. It’s not just the extra food when school dinners are not available (many parents go hungry over the summer to ensure their children are fed) – it’s also the cost of ...
Read More »Hackney mayor listens to locals over homes plan
HACKNEY’S MAYOR Philip Glanville took a step forward in tackling the borough’s 13,000-strong housing waiting list last week – as the Planning Committee approved plans to build new homes in Clapton. It’s a small development of just eleven homes, but ...
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