Emdad Rahman The BARKING COMMUNITY FORUM (BCF) hosted a community Iftar gathering on Sunday 19th May 2019, at the Hedgecock Community Centre as part of local members observing the holy month of Ramadan. The Iftar gathering was attended by ...
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Splash Lifeskills Youth feed the elderly
Emdad Rahman Splash Lifeskills youngsters from Poplar have been using the month of Ramadan to increase their community activities. A small group of young people led by youth worker Amrana Begum visited Sonali Gardens community care centre and old people’s ...
Read More »Double winners Wapping end season on a high
Emdad Rahman Wapping Youth FC under 14’s have rounded off a fantastic season by completing both the Echo League Cup and Echo Premier Division Double. The Tower Hamlets team led by Alan Bayram and his assistant Russel Roach also created ...
Read More »SRtRC school competition is held at the Etihad
The Show Racism the Red Card team were at the Etihad Stadium to run the Awards Ceremony of the School Competition 2019. The winners, along with their families and teachers, arrived in the Legends Lounge at the Etihad Stadium where ...
Read More »Barking parkrunners highlight global clean water problems
Emdad Rahman Runners at Barking parkrun joined up to celebrate Global 6K for Water day to highlight the issues faced by people to access fresh and clean water. Six kilometers (or 3.7 miles) is the average distance people – usually ...
Read More »Top gongs given out at the British Bangladesh Fashion & Lifestyle Awards 2019
Harry Potter actress Afshan Azad and EastEnders & Bend it Like Beckham actor Ameet Chana hosted a lavish award ceremony at the Hilton Hotel in Canary Wharf, celebrating the achievements of the British Bangladeshi community in the Fashion & Lifestyle ...
Read More »United Cricket Club kit launched in Bethnal Green
Emdad Rahman Ahead of the new cricket season United Cricket Club have launched a new kit for the season. The smart navy blue outfit was unveiled in Bethnal Green and attended by former Bangladesh Cricket Board District Cricket coach Maruf ...
Read More »Tough Mudder – What are you waiting for?
Emdad Rahman For the first event of the 2019 season Tough Mudder has headed to North London for 5 kilometres of awesome obstacles and epic teamwork. Abdal and I decided to really go wild on Friday night by travelling over ...
Read More »Limehouse Women’s Cycle Project
Emdad Rahman Want to learn to ride or improve your cycle skills? Join a female only bike project on Sunday mornings. The meeting point is The Royal Foundation of St Katharine, with sessions usually taking place at Limehouse Basin. The ...
Read More »Barking runner Peter is ready to run the London Marathon
Emdad Rahman Barking & Dagenham resident Peter Phillips is set for the London Marathon and is determined to make a positive impact for the Children’s Society – The charity he is running to support. The thirty three year old who ...
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