BAJR2-18Rahman Archive

Bethnal Green bat attack leaves man in critical condition

A man has suffered serious injuries after being attacked by a group of men with a baseball bat in Bethnal …

by Ayesha Rahman/ May 28, 2019/ Crime, Local News, Tower Hamlets/

Tower Hamlets stabbing victim confirmed dead

A 23-year-old man who was stabbed in Tower Hamlets has died from his injuries. The victim suffered multiple stab wounds …

by Ayesha Rahman/ May 28, 2019/ Crime, News, Tower Hamlets/

Major drop in Tower Hamlets property value amid ‘delayed Brexit outcome’

House prices in Tower Hamlets have the second highest depreciation rate compared to all other London boroughs over the last …

by Ayesha Rahman/ May 23, 2019/ Housing, Tower Hamlets/

Locals enjoy street market despite the rain

Residents of Tower Hamlets got together to enjoy live music, free food and dancing in an outdoor event. The free …

by Ayesha Rahman/ May 22, 2019/ Events, Tower Hamlets/

Exhibition traces history of anti-racist movements in Whitechapel and Brick Lane

Photographs showing anti- racist movements in Whitechapel and Brick Lane, are on show in Tower Hamlets. The exhibition – Blood …

by Ayesha Rahman/ May 22, 2019/ Arts Features, Tower Hamlets/

Tips on how to survive Ramadan

It’s that time of the year when 124,400 Muslims living in Tower Hamlets join together and celebrate the holy month …

by Ayesha Rahman/ May 13, 2019/ Features, People, Society, Tower Hamlets/

Muslims in Tower Hamlets unite to celebrate Ramadan

Muslims in Tower Hamlets began fasting on Monday for the holy month of Ramadan. This borough has the second largest …

by Ayesha Rahman/ May 8, 2019/ News, People, Tower Hamlets/

Tower Hamlets takes part in the City Nature Challenge

Residents of Tower Hamlets got together last weekend to observe wildlife as they took part in a citizen-driven science event. …

by Ayesha Rahman/ May 3, 2019/ Environment, Local News, People, Society, Tower Hamlets/

Tower Hamlets celebrates International Dance Day

Tower Hamlets residents joined together last Sunday to watch traditional performances from well-known Bangladeshi and Indian artists. The event was …

by Ayesha Rahman/ May 1, 2019/ Music, Society, Tower Hamlets/

Charity teaches young people about sexual health and drug abuse

  Music and popcorn were on offer when young people from around Tower Hamlets attended an event designed to educate …

by Ayesha Rahman/ March 26, 2019/ Events, Tower Hamlets/

Security tightened around London mosques amid terror attack fear

Security around London Mosques has been stepped up due to a growing fear for safety from residents in Tower Hamlets …

by Ayesha Rahman/ March 26, 2019/ Crime, Lead Stories, People, Politics, Tower Hamlets/

Human Aid worker raised £10,000 for refugees

A charity worker from Tower Hamlets has told ELL how he used £10,000 that he raised in an emergency appeal …

by Ayesha Rahman/ March 22, 2019/ Features, Local Hero, People, Tower Hamlets/

Tower Hamlets celebrates their First National Social Prescribing Day

  An event celebrating Tower Hamlets’ first National Social Prescribing Day was held at Mile End Hospital’s Education Centre. Social Prescribing (SP) is a …

by Ayesha Rahman/ March 19, 2019/ Local News, Tower Hamlets/

Community urged to embrace Sunday walks

  An initiative to encourage local community engagement with nature has been launched in Tower Hamlets. The event, Neighbourhood Nature, …

by Ayesha Rahman/ March 7, 2019/ Environment, Events, Local News, News, Society, Tower Hamlets, Upcoming/