The mother of an innocent NHS worker who was stabbed to death by a machete-wielding gang in East London has said she is “paralysed by grief”. David Gomoh was stabbed 10 times... Read more »
A long-time resident of Brick Lane has slammed plans for a shopping centre in the area. Dr Fatima Rajina – part of one of the many campaign groups that have been fighting... Read more »
East London residents have called for action to be taken against “terrifying” car races in local tunnels. Residents on the Isle of Dogs claimed that huge groups of noisy modified cars regularly... Read more »
The controversial Liveable Streets programme of road closures has now been halted by Tower Hamlets Council, with assurances that “future phases” of the scheme have also been scrapped. This comes after Tower Hamlets Mayor... Read more »
It was a privilege to recently attend a plaque unveiling ceremony led by Mayor John Biggs to mark the centenary of the Poplar Rates Rebellion. This is where 30 councillors were sent... Read more »
A 15-year-old girl was raped in Stratford after a stranger came up behind her and dragged her down a footpath. The teenager was walking along Montfichet Road, in East London, when the... Read more »
A teenager has suffered “life-changing” injuries after a stabbing in Shadwell in what police say was “escalating tensions between groups”. Officers are appealing for witnesses to the incident early Sunday evening (September 12)... Read more »
With our celebrities, we sadly shout loudest for the untouchables. Throughout time, those most inaccessible to Joe public have become the most revered due, in part, to their ability to retain their... Read more »
This newspaper is celebrating National Hospitality Day 2021 by revealing which venues have been crowned the Advertiser’s Hospitality Heroes. Ahead of a national celebration of the hospitality industry today (September 18), we asked... Read more »
A man has been jailed for the attempted rape of a man in east London. Alexandra Cardona, 39, of Tower Hamlets, was sentenced on Thursday at Snaresbrook Crown Court to five years... Read more »
