The Muslim News Awards for Excellence ceremony was held in London on 27th March to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to society. Among the winners was our very own Emdad Rahman, who has been volunteering with us since our ...
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Neighbours in Poplar visit French refugee camp
Emdad Rahman A small team of volunteers from Neighbours in Poplar, led by Sister Christine Frost, has travelled to Calais and then on to the refugee camp in Dunkerque, France, to offer aid and support to those living there. Working with ...
Read More »Jamiatul Ummah celebrate excellence at anniversary event
Emdad Rahman Jamiatul Ummah secondary school held an anniversary dinner to celebrate 20 years of education excellence, togetherness, community and inspiring a united group of strong, upstanding and committed young men to fulfill huge ambitions. From humble beginnings, the educational establishment ...
Read More »The 10K Karate Clash is back for 2017!
Emdad Rahman For the past decade English karate has been in a dark place. Last year, 2016, witnessed karate being accepted into the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. England has a newly crowned World Champion in Jordan Thomas, and the richest prize ...
Read More »Homeless London is still alive and kicking
Emdad Rahman We focus so much on the “homeless” part we forget the “people” bit… # TheWanderingLondoner TONIGHT AT THE soup kitchen we had a mixture of the kids and new volunteers stepping in, including Dr Mohammad Hassan from Queens Hospital, Romford, who ...
Read More »Get Together Group Barking become Dementia Friends
Md Ismael THE GET TOGETHER Group at the Ripple Centre in Barking & Dagenham has taken part in a dementia awareness workshop as part of the team’s engagement programme. The group has now completed the Dementia Friends training programme and each participant ...
Read More »Enfield Mosque Open Days build community bridges
Emdad Rahman AS PART OF their community outreach programme, Enfield Mosque in Ponders End opened its doors over a number of days to invite the general public to visit and learn about Islam. Over two days the north London Mosque also ...
Read More »Runners take to the streets for UWT orphan run
Md Ismael A DEDICATED TEAM of runners from the Newham-based Ummah Welfare Trust has completed an inner city half marathon to raise funds and awareness of the plight of Syrian orphans. The three runners – Emdad Rahman, Md Imran and ...
Read More »Dementia Friends at Volunteer Bureau Barking
Md Talha BARKING & DAGENDHAM Volunteer Centre are hosting and offering a free one hour Dementia Friends information session to help raise awareness. The session will start at 12.15pm on 8th March in the Ripple Centre, 121-125 Ripple Road, Barking IG11 7FN. ...
Read More »TODAY is Limehouse Open Day
Emdad Rahman THE LIMEHOUSE Open Day takes place today from 12-4 pm at the newly opened Limehouse Youth Centre, Limehouse Causeway, London E14 8BN. This is a free event and is open to the whole community. There will be refreshments, ...
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