Emdad Rahman Rofikul Islam has been made a Freeman of the City of London – the highest honour that the City of London can bestow on an individual. He is the youngest British Bangladeshi recipient of this honour. Rofikul is ...
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It’s Kids for a Quid at the O’s on Saturday
LEYTON ORIENT are at home to Macclesfield Town on Saturday, 8th February – and tickets for under-18s will set you back just £1. The match at the O’s Breyer Group Stadium kicks off at 3pm. The special offer tickets should ...
Read More »Arsak Sports are ready for the challenge
Emdad Rahman ARSAK SPORTS Global Cricket Team will be the only Bangladeshi representative team participating in the coming Asian Challenger Trophy in Nepal. The hotly anticipated cricket showdown commences on 25th February and ends on 5th March, with teams from ...
Read More »Homophobic abuse disgrace at West Ham
POLICE ARE investigating allegations that home fans chanted homophobic abuse at West Ham home match against Brighton on Saturday, 1st February – and they are asking for any witnesses to come forward with information. It is thought that a number ...
Read More »Defend free speech in Tower Hamlets!
CAMPAIGNERS WILL BE lobbying Tower Hamlets Council on Wednesday, 15th January to press the case for free speech in the Borough on issues affecting Palestine and the Palestinian people. Councillors will be asked to act on a petition being presented ...
Read More »New players join the Lions
THE LONDON LIONS have added 6’2” crack defender Jules Dang-Akodo to their team – and import from City Royals, where he spent last season. Jules has a recent history of playing at international level – which has taken him to ...
Read More »Hospices thank Leyton Orient for funds
TWO LOCAL HOSPICES – Haven House Children’s Hospice and St Joseph’s Hospice – have thanked League Two football club Leyton Orient for raising funds to support their valuable work. Staff, family, friends and volunteers came to Orient and planted themselves ...
Read More »Britain comes home with nine medals
BRITISH CYCLISTS have come home from the European Track Championships with a creditable nine medals. The contest was held in the Netherlands over the weekend. The women shone in the Madison race, with Laura Kenny (pictured) and Katie Archibald winning ...
Read More »Volunteer is celebrated for 25 years service
EMDAD RAHMAN has been labelled an “Amazing Londoner” and received an outstanding award for volunteering in the community. The Barking and Dagenham resident – who volunteers in his home borough as well as in Redbridge, Newham and Tower Hamlets – ...
Read More »Residents’ Committee has great plans for Keir Hardie area
Emdad Rahman RESIDENTS HAVE formed a Keir Hardie Tenants Association Committee in the hope of brightening the present and future of their local area in Eastbury. This committee will meet regularly to improve and bring positive changes to improve life ...
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