It’s been a summer of awards for the Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park. It began in July, when the Friends of the Cemetery Park were joint winners of the Ethical Wildlife award at the Observer’s Ethical Awards evening. Within weeks, the ...
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Don’t let chicken BBQ cause an upset
Midweek weather hasn’t been tempting many of us to eat outdoors this summer – except for the ducks in Victoria Park, that is. On the other hand, we have seen a few sunny days sneaking through at the weekend. If ...
Read More »An audience with Moeen Ali
“The Beard That’s Feared” wows the crowd at Orphans in Need charity event Emdad Rahman An audience with Moeen Ali at The Institute of Directors, Pall Mall, London attracted a large number of big hearted guests who together contributed to ...
Read More »Scintilla second XI roar back to beat Newham CC
Emdad Rahman Scintilla CC second XI followed the lead of the seniors as they beat Newham CC at the Peter May Sports Centre in the latest round of Essex County Cricket League games. Scintilla CC won the toss and decided ...
Read More »Scintilla Second XI get off to a winning start
Emdad Rahman At the start of the league season, Scintilla Cricket Club’s Second XI emulated the achievements of the senior team by notching up a win in the season’s opener. In this year’s first Essex County Cricket League fixture, Scintilla ...
Read More »Family fun guaranteed at Old Macdonald’s Farm
Emdad Rahman Situated in Brentwood, Essex, Old Macdonald’s Farm is a welcome destination for families looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of town life. The farm offers a nice day out at an-Essex based petting farm which ...
Read More »Residents put a Spring in their step!
Older residents from the borough were invited to a shake off the winter blues at a Spring Tea Dance on 19th March. As the weather perks up and daffodils are in bloom, residents were treated to a fun afternoon of ...
Read More »Half term is a blast
Hundreds of residents took advantage of free activities and events hosted by Tower Hamlets Council during the February half term. •More than 1,500 people turned up to the council’s flagship event, Get Your Skates On, organised by the council’s sports ...
Read More »Ben Day: “Boxing didn’t change my life – it saved it”
Emdad Rahman Tucked in behind Chrisp Street Market is the Lansbury Boxing Club. Like the best ones, it’s old fashioned. I’m here to meet Ben “the Entertainer” Day, unbeaten Light Welterweight and owner of the Ringtone Gym in Euston. We ...
Read More »Legends of Bangladesh visit East End
Mile End Stadium hosts football showdown Sonali Othith UK 1-2 Sonali Othith Bangladesh Emdad Rahman A game between Bangladeshi veterans on a rainy night in Mile End Stadium may not be most people’s idea of a glamour game, but plenty ...
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