Emdad Rahman Local Tower Hamlets boy Siddikuzzaman Munna (Saddik), 17, who was born in London and has Bangladeshi parents, has fulfilled a life time dream and signed for a professional football club. He signed a one year contract for a ...
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Arriva bus drivers climb Snowdon for Rohingya
Emdad Rahman EAST LONDON BUS DRIVERS have climbed Mount Snowdon in aid of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. The whole group consisted of bus drivers from the Arriva bus garage depot in Ash Grove – and their collective efforts raised £3,000. ...
Read More »Commonwealth Games will showcase West Mids venues
Maruf Ahmed THE SPORT AND VENUE programme for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games was confirmed last week – leading to celebrations in Birmingham’s National Exhibition Centre (NEC). Five Team England medallists joined Birmingham 2022 Chair John Crabtree and pupils from ...
Read More »London Enterprise Academy pupils join charity 5k
Maruf Ahmed WHILE MOST SCHOOL CHILDREN were tucking into their well-earned midday lunches, a group of Year 10 pupils from the London Enterprise Academy in Whitechapel joined volunteers from the UK charity Human Relief Foundation to raise awareness of issues ...
Read More »London youngster Saqlain joins Bangladesh Premier League
Emdad Rahman The Bangladeshi community in Britain was proud to hear that British teenagers Saqlain Chowdhury and his friend Sadik have both been offered the opportunity to play in the Bangladesh Premier League. The two teenage prodigies have been signed ...
Read More »Dagenham88 hold #runandtalk on World Mental Health Day
Emdad Rahman On Wednesday, 10th October Dagenham88 Runners held a #runandtalk event to mark World Mental Health Day. A large group turned up for a brisk two mile walk and a friendly chat along the way. Headed by the Club’s ...
Read More »Honours even as Sylhet lift District Cup
Emdad Rahman SYLHET HAVE retained the District Cup after a tense final which went to a penalty shootout. It was a repeat of the 2017 final, which saw Sylhet also lose their group opener against fellow finalists Sunamgonj. After a stalemate ...
Read More »Shadwell beat Ace in thriller to lift Mayor’s Cup 2018
Emdad Rahman SCINTILLATING SHADWELL FC are champions of the Tower Hamlets Mayor’s Cup after defeating Ace in a thrilling final at Mile End Stadium. The legendary East End team came back dramatically after staging and completing a 2-0 comeback in ...
Read More »Balinga FC win HRF Rohingya Cup
Muhammad Hamza BALINGA FC have won the Human Relief Foundation Rohingya Cup – after beating Carlton Wanderers 2-0 in the final. The fundraising football festival took place at Carlton Square Gardens, Mile End, and featured an array of local footballers ...
Read More »Leftley Sports Club launches water activity
Emdad Rahman IN ASSOCIATION WITH Barking & Dagenham Canoeing Club, the Leftley Sports Club has delivered its first canoeing session at Mayesbrook Park lake. The activity will take place every Saturday at a cost of £5 per participant. Leftley Sports ...
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