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Met Police 'maintain concerns' about China super-embassy plan

Met Police ‘maintain concerns’ about China super-embassy plan

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Fantastic secret artist exhibition held at rainham hall

Fantastic secret artist exhibition held at rainham hall

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Palms Hotel in Hornchurch Applies for New Porch and Canopy

Palms Hotel in Hornchurch Applies for New Porch and Canopy

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Hornchurch Road crash: Man fighting for life after collision with car

Hornchurch Road crash: Man fighting for life after collision with car

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Romford District Scouts Celebrate St George’s Day with Parade Through Collier Row

Romford District Scouts Celebrate St George’s Day with Parade Through Collier Row

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Eastern Cape attorney, 49, sentenced to two life terms for raping and assaulting wife

Eastern Cape attorney, 49, sentenced to two life terms for raping and assaulting wife

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Tomlin's Terrace, Limehouse incident: Police give update

Tomlin’s Terrace, Limehouse: injured man’s condition confirmed as not life-threatening, say police

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Stamford Hill, Hackney e-bike crash: cyclist's condition stabilises after serious collision

Stamford Hill, Hackney e-bike crash: cyclist’s condition stabilises after serious collision

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Redbridge independents claim they are ‘denied a voice’ on Labour-run council

Redbridge independents claim they are ‘denied a voice’ on Labour-run council

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Havering Council plans new landlord licensing schemes to tackle rogue rentals

Havering Council plans new landlord licensing schemes to tackle rogue rentals

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Havering's major roads among best maintained in London, government data shows

Havering’s major roads among best maintained in London, government data shows

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Stratford man dies after fall from height on Montfichet Road

Stratford man dies after fall from height on Montfichet Road

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Greenwich gunmen jailed for 104 years for shooting man in Woodford Green

Greenwich gunmen jailed for 104 years for shooting man in Woodford Green

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Rainham man arrested after fatal crash on Purfleet London Road that killed 17-year-old boy

Rainham man arrested after fatal crash on Purfleet London Road that killed 17-year-old boy

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Teen hospitalised after incident near Greenwich schools with police search underway

Teen hospitalised after incident near Greenwich schools with police search underway

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East London attorney hospitalised after shooting; suspects flee in silver Mercedes Benz

East London attorney hospitalised after shooting; suspects flee in silver Mercedes Benz

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Mile End Masjid Lane police incident: man hospitalised after emergency in Burdett Estate

Mile End Masjid Lane police incident: man hospitalised after emergency in Burdett Estate

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Hackney Council confirms closure of four primary schools amid protests and falling enrolment

Hackney Council confirms closure of four primary schools amid protests and falling enrolment

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How much money does Havering Council make from car parks?

How much money does Havering Council make from car parks?

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Robert Price Dagenham fire death: Teens admit manslaughter after fatal firework attack

Robert Price Dagenham fire death: Teens admit manslaughter after fatal firework attack

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Newham Council greenlights £2.1m works at James Riley Point for Carpenters Estate redevelopment

Newham Council greenlights £2.1m works at James Riley Point for Carpenters Estate redevelopment

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Newham Council approves sick pay changes to keep school services provider viabl

Newham Council approves sick pay changes to keep school services provider viable

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Belvedere Masked Gang Jailed for £30,000 Christmas Eve Robbery in Newmarket

Belvedere Masked Gang Jailed for £30,000 Christmas Eve Robbery in Newmarket

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Dagenham Police Update on Mum and Child, 10, Hit by Car – One's Suffered Life-Changing Injuries

Dagenham Police Update on Mum and Child, 10, Hit by Car – One’s Suffered Life-Changing Injuries

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Man assaulted with unknown substance in Blackwall, East London

Man assaulted with unknown substance in Blackwall, East London

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Coroner investigates death of Stephen George Moore, 69, found in Dagenham home

Coroner investigates death of Stephen George Moore, 69, found in Dagenham home

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Two burglary suspects arrested after police chase through south east London

Two burglary suspects arrested after police chase through south east London

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TfL faces pressure to reroute its new east London Superloop bus, as officials say Hornchurch should be prioritised over Elm Park for better access to care.

TfL urged to reroute SL12 Superloop through Hornchurch instead of Elm Park

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oltsfoot Path, Harold Hill double stabbing not gang-related, police confirm

oltsfoot Path, Harold Hill double stabbing not gang-related, police confirm

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Havering Police and Council invite local businesses to join Safe Haven Scheme at Harold Hill drop-in

Havering Police and Council invite local businesses to join Safe Haven Scheme at Harold Hill drop-in

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Charabancs and Cadillacs heritage project brings east London's transport memories to life

Charabancs and Cadillacs heritage project brings east London’s transport memories to life

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Three Hackney primary schools launch free breakfast clubs under new government pilot

Three Hackney primary schools launch free breakfast clubs under new government pilot

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London school closures: Four Hackney primary schools to shut after fall in pupil numbers

London school closures: Four Hackney primary schools to shut after fall in pupil numbers

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Emaan Fatima Kidnapping: Three Suspects Appear in East London Court

Emaan Fatima Kidnapping: Three Suspects Appear in East London Court

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New shakespeare art installation brings ai-driven creativity to shoreditch

New shakespeare art installation brings ai-driven creativity to shoreditch

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Driver admits killing nine-year-old Ada Bicakci while high on cannabis in Bexleyheath

Driver admits killing nine-year-old Ada Bicakci while high on cannabis in Bexleyheath

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Greenwich cyclist jailed for groping lone women and banned from riding a bicycle

Greenwich cyclist jailed for groping lone women and banned from riding a bicycle

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Jane Mudd pledges action on racism and hate crime on Stephen Lawrence Day

Jane Mudd pledges action on racism and hate crime on Stephen Lawrence Day

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Neighbours’ fury over man’s overgrown ‘jungle’ garden in Dagenham

Neighbours’ fury over man’s overgrown ‘jungle’ garden in Dagenham

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Tower Hamlets Seeks Contractor for £62.5m Leisure and Housing Redevelopment Scheme

Tower Hamlets Seeks Contractor for £62.5m Leisure and Housing Redevelopment Scheme

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Two young men hospitalised after double stabbing in Harold Hill as police arrest suspect

Two young men hospitalised after double stabbing in Harold Hill as police arrest suspect

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Urgent search launched for missing Dagenham girl, 14: Police appeal for public’s help

Urgent search launched for missing Dagenham girl, 14: Police appeal for public’s help

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Havering Volunteer Centre Faces Financial Uncertainty as Councillors Rally for Support

Havering Volunteer Centre Faces Financial Uncertainty as Councillors Rally for Support

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Burnham targets out-of-area taxi licences as business leaders push for emissions deadline extension

Burnham targets out-of-area taxi licences as business leaders push for emissions deadline extension

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southeast London house fire leads to $500,000 damages

southeast London house fire leads to $500,000 damages

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Aldgate Leman Street Fire: 11 People Evacuated as 100 Firefighters Battle Blaze

Aldgate Leman Street Fire: 11 People Evacuated as 100 Firefighters Battle Blaze

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'I could hear her screaming': Man recounts rescuing partner from deadly house fire

‘I could hear her screaming’: Man recounts rescuing partner from deadly house fire

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Hackney Council condemns hateful graffiti in children's play area

Hackney Council condemns hateful graffiti in children’s play area

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Long prison sentences handed down to fraudulent East London letting agents

Long prison sentences handed down to fraudulent East London letting agents

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Wates seeks approval for Farnham and Hilldene redevelopment in Harold Hill

Wates seeks approval for Farnham and Hilldene redevelopment in Harold Hill

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