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Torchbearer profile: Kristin Hallenga of Tower Hamlets
Tower Hamlets torchbearer Kristin Hallenga Three years ago, Kristin Hallenga was a regular 23 year old; embracing her youth, travelling and seeing the world. Then she was diagnosed with Breast Cancer....
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Islamic life in the East End: Catch the last few days of exhibition
Take a peak into Islamic life in the East End. Pic: Rehan Jamil The East End’s biggest mosque has been criticised for harbouring extremists but has also been praised by Boris Johnson and the Prince of...
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More confusion than congestion with new Olympic Route Network
Keep out! Part of the Olympic Route Network in London. Pic: Google images The official Olympics Route Network came into operation yesterday, creating more confusion than congestion. The ORN, a network...
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Deptford schoolgirl steals the limelight at opening ceremony
Jasmine Breinburg. Pic: BBC A Deptford schoolgirl and pupil at Croydon’s BRIT school has achieved overnight fame after she starred in the internet tribute section of Danny Boyle’s Olympic opening...
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Wiggins calls for new law after cyclist death
Dan Harris. The death of a cyclist yesterday outside the Olympic Velodrome has prompted gold-medal winner Bradley Wiggins to call for new legislation making wearing a helmet compulsory for cyclists....
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Three teenagers in court over Lewisham murder
Three teenagers have appeared in court over the murder of 16-year-old Nathaniel Brown who died at a house party in Lewisham last week. The teenagers, Jeffrey Otete, 18, from Deptford, Felix Connel,...
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New exhibition charting East London’s Olympic legacy
The Green Legacy, Daniel Townsend Pic: Joe Bullock There is cynicism and anxiety, as well as hope, optimism and pride in a new photography exhibition recording the impact that the Olympics has had on...
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New health centre open daily in Tower Hamlets
St Andrews Health Centre. Pic: Anja McLoughlin A new health centre with a walk in facility has opened in Tower Hamlets on the site of a disused Victorian hospital. St Andrews Health Centre, which is...
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Anti-racist meeting to screen Sean Rigg film
The family of Sean Rigg campaigning for justice. Pic: 4WardEver UK Students and local ant-racism campaigners will discuss police accountability for deaths in custody at a public meeting on October...
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