Emdad Rahman The good form at Scintilla CC continues as leaders Aztecs became the latest team to be defeated in the latest round of games in the Essex County Cricket League. Scintilla lost the toss and Aztecs chose to bat ...
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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 »Derby delight as Scintilla do double over Newham
Emdad Rahman Scintilla Cricket Club have completed a morale boosting double after defeating rivals Newham CC at Oakfield Playing Fields. The competitive derby saw Newham win the toss and elect to bat first. Three wickets apiece from Rifat Mahmud and ...
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 »Rashid Ali accepts ILFL chairman role
Emdad Rahman The Inner London Football League (ILFL) is pleased to announce that Rashid Ali has accepted the role of chairman of the board and committee. For over a decade the Beaumont FC legend has been a driving force within ...
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 ...
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 »Scintilla hit number one
Emdad Rahman After a difficult last season it seems Scintilla Cricket Club are turning the corner with some blistering performances in the Essex County Cricket League First Division. On Saturday Scintilla comprehensively beat Ace Avengers to move to the top ...
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 ...
Read More »LONDONERS TO JOIN FORCES AND RUN UNITED IN THE ASICS LONDON 10K
ASICS and Virgin Sport are proud to announce that the inaugural ASICS London 10K, formerly the British 10K, will take to the streets of London this summer. The fast-paced, flat 10km route takes runners on a tour through the best ...
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