By Lewis Berrill @LewisBerrill Chief reporter - east London and west Essex
The Ahmadiyya Muslim community Waltham Forest was able to deliver 2,000 food items to stuck drivers. Photo: Rizwan Raja Muslim community volunteers have came to the aid of truckers in Kent over Christmas. The Ahmadiyya Muslim community Waltham Forest was able to deliver 2,000 food and drink items to lorry drivers stuck at Manston and surrounding areas throughout the long weekend. Adeel Ahsan, local president of the Baitul Ahad mosque in Erskine road, had been busy preparing the communities food bank campaign when he learnt of the plight of the truckers.