Pupils at London Enterprise Academy are ecstatic after surpassing expectations to achieve excellent results. The principal Ashid Ali described the results as ‘fantastic’. The school achieved national average for pupil progress and attainment in 8 subjects and exceeded national average ...
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Thousands RUN UNITED at the ASICS London 10K 2019
Thousands of runners took to the streets of Westminster at the ASICS London 10K 2019, presented by Virgin Sport. The race encouraged people to Run United to highlight the inclusivity and openness of the city demonstrated with nearly half the ...
Read More »Beanibazar Sporting Club hold Badminton festival
Emdad Rahman Young and old players were the key attraction as Beanibazar Sporting Club hosted a community sports event. The Club delivered a popular inter-generational Badminton festival at Dagenham Park Leisure Centre which was attended by visitors from far and ...
Read More »ZEE JLF at the British Library opens to London audiences for a sixth year
The sixth edition of ZEE JLF at the British Library, commenced on Friday with the opening address, entitled ‘Imagining Our Worlds’, presented by Festival Co-Directors Namita Gokhale and William Dalrymple, Festival Producer and Teamwork Arts Managing Director Sanjoy K Roy, ...
Read More »Mayor for Croydon launches his chosen charities at his Inaugural Dinner
Emdad Rahman Councillor Humayun Kabir marked his Election as Mayor of the London Borough of Croydon at his Inaugural Dinner at The Hilton Hotel, Purley Way. The Mayor was joined by many distinguished guests, the Rt. Hon. Shadow Foreign Secretary, ...
Read More »Lebanon: Day 4
I was supposed to chill before leaving today but being the great leader that he is I was invited by Human Relief Foundation big Chief Kassim Tokan to visit the Bourj El Barajne, one of the biggest Refugee camps in ...
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You don’t have to be a millionaire, a big shot, a celebrity to bring about change. If that were the case then why do many people carry out unpaid service stating that a simple smile from a fellow human is ...
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We visited Arsal today which is a Red conflict zone but we had received special permission to enter the region and camps to meet the residents. After an information briefing from Badih we travelled along the Syrian border and passed ...
Read More »Lebanon Diary: Day 1
Emdad Rahman A sane human would never wander in desperation into the home of a complete stranger with outstretched arms unless that very abode is a sanctuary safer than their own. I arrived at my hotel gone past 4am. The ...
Read More »Introducing the new Mayor for Croydon
Backing local businesses and celebrating Croydon’s rich diversity are the priorities of the borough’s new Mayor who has been sworn in for his year of office. Councillor Humayun Kabir, who represents Bensham Manor Ward, has lived in the borough for ...
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