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Ahmad said he was disappointed something like this could happen after the brutal year everyone has had. He said: With everyone having suffered through Covid and knowing life is so fragile, it doesn t change anything for some people. Bigots still exist and they don t see anything different. He said the outpouring from the community at large has been very positive, with the police and council very supportive and quick to respond. Council leader Jas Athwal visited the mosque multiple times on Wednesday and spoke to the congregation during evening prayers to try to ease their concerns. This afternoon I visited Albert Road Mosque to speak with worshippers & my dear friend, Chairman Ghazanfar Ali about the terrible racist attack that took place last night. ....
Ruthba Amin calls Ramadan a celebration and is looking forward to having a big community meal once Covid is behind us. - Credit: Ruthba Amin As part of our series on Ramadan, the Recorder spoke with early years practitioner Ruthba Amin on why she looks forward to fasting and hopes for a big community meal post-Covid. The mum-of-two looks forward to fasting for 16 hours every day for a whole month because it reminds her of more important things in life. She said: Taking away focus from the daily struggles of life, taking the time to become more spiritual, to be more empathetic of others, to put all quarrels aside, to make amends, it is truly a spectacular month. ....
Updated: 11:03 AM January 6, 2021 An Ilford early years practitioner has launched a petition asking the education secretary to close nurseries after a third of its staff members contracted Covid-19. - Credit: PA An early years practitioner in Ilford, where six out of the 18 staff members contracted Covid-19, has launched a petition to close nurseries saying the risk of staff getting sick is too high. While schools have shut for in-person learning across the country from the latest national lockdown, nurseries have been left off the list and need to stay open. This puts parents who work in nurseries in a bind because they might have children who are now doing online learning from home and they need to stay with them for childcare. ....