Muhammad Hamza Sylhet Express, a collective of former cricketers and supporters hailing from the Bangladeshi region of Sylhet held an evening of celebration to highlight charitable efforts taken to support those in need. The project has gone from strength to ...
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Luton’s hidden gem ‘Tapas – Indian, Mezze and Grill’ on shortlist for Curry Oscars
Emdad Rahman Six months after opening and thrilling diners from all over the country, Luton’s upmarket restaurant is proving all the doubters wrong When a local businessman made a bold move to try and change the landscape of fine dining ...
Read More »Mass running returns to London with ASICS 10K
Emdad Rahman A day after the return of Parkrun UK, London saw runners return to the streets to take part in the largest closed road celebration of running since March 2020. 14,000 registered runners pounded the roads of Westminster to ...
Read More »Bookbike London hits 1000 milestone
Muhammad Talha With community support needed more and more during the pandemic the Bookbike London project has reached the 1000 book milestone. Emdad Rahman founded the project, which operates in Barking & Dagenham, Tower Hamlets, Newham, Redbridge and Hackney. He ...
Read More »London writer’s debut book cooks up a storm!
Emdad Rahman British travel writer, East Londoner, Stepney FC legend Tharik Hussain’s debut book, Minarets in the Mountains; a Journey into Muslim Europe has entered the Amazon top ten for travel writing books within days of being available for pre ...
Read More »Football School authors Alex Bellos and Ben Lyttleton front virtual Where’s Wally? Weekender!
Join dynamic author duo Ben Lyttleton and Alex Bellos for the National Literacy Trust’s iconic Where’s Wally? fun run, which this year is a virtual run, renamed the Where’s Wally? Weekender. Event: Where’s Wally? Weekender! Date: Saturday 20 ...
Read More »Lonely Orphans complete London Bridges Run Emdad Rahman
A team of volunteers have successfully completed a charity run of the City of London bridges. The post lockdown charity run saw a team of 22 runners complete the challenge in socially distanced pairs to help raise awareness of orphan ...
Read More »National Literacy Trust invites families to take on #FitforLit Challenge
A wealth of TV stars, sports stars and top children’s authors are taking on a series of book-tastic sporting challenges as part of the #FitforLit Challenge this week to raise vital funds for the National Literacy Trust. For more ...
Read More »2000 meals delivered by Island Network during Covid-19 lockdown
Emdad Rahman The Island Networks Covid19 support on the Isle of Dogs has delivered its 2,135th food pack since lockdown started. Island Network volunteers distribute weekly meals and food packs to over 150 needy residents on the Island 2-3 times ...
Read More »Gascoigne Estate Foodbank Launch by Al Noor Mosque
Emdad Rahman A team of volunteers on the renowned Gascogne Estate have launch a new community foodbank to support local people. The Al Noor Cultural & Educational Trust Foodbank is based on the Gascoigne Estate, one of the UK’s most ...
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