The nominations for the 14th annual Asian Achievers Awards have been revealed. Among them are: •clothing tycoon, Mahmud Kamani of boohoo.com; •footballer and founder of PS14, Paran Singh; •writer Hanif Kureishi CBE; •internationally acclaimed music producer Naughty Boy, aka Shahid ...

Emdad Rahman went on a stadium tour at Glasgow Rangers. Mohammed and I popped up to Glasgow for the day – a city with an abundance of history. Our first port of call was the historic Ibrox Stadium – to ...

Tower Hamlets Council celebrated grass root volunteers at the CanDo Celebration and Awards ceremony on 25th June at the Mile End Ecology Pavilion. The project provides start up support to individuals with ideas on how to help residents shape attitudes ...

On Sunday 370 runners put on their trainers and came down to Victoria Park for the first Subway  Helping Hearts Family 5K event  in the capital. Local professional boxer Aarron “The Marksmen” Morgan was on hand to start the  race ...

by Emdad Rahman Navy veteran Roy Anderson visited Scintilla Eastbury Cricket Academy to give an inspiring speech to the Academy and senior members of Scintilla Cricket Club. `The visit also included a Q&A with Academy Members. Starry eyed youngsters and ...

Students at Bow School have praised their new surroundings after moving into their £30million new building. Tower Hamlets Council partnered with developer Bouygues UK to deliver the state-of-the-art new school at Bow Lock on time and on budget. The completion ...

Patients and students in London’s East End are set to benefit as the UK’s first new dental school and hospital in nearly 40 years – the £78 million Royal London Dental Hospital – officially opens its doors this week. The ...

The thirteenth East End Film Festival begins, ironically, on Friday, 13th June and runs for two weeks. Unfortunately, much of the promotional material about the festival’s events doesn’t say where each is being held. You will have to head over ...

London Tigers Sunday Football team, which plays in the Musical Association League, won the Division Cup final on Sunday. The game was played at London Tigers Stadium in Greenford, with the home team winning with a score of 6-2 against Hackney Casuals. ...

By Emdad Rahman Sports group Tower Hamlets Youth Sport Foundation (THYSF) welcomed an array of sporting stars as the charity celebrated the achievements and ambitions of fledgling sports stars in Tower Hamlets. Cricketing great and Sri Lankan World T20 champion ...