Newham councillors approve 7,172-home development at Royal Victoria Dock, east London. Includes school, shops, leisure by Silvertown Partnership. …
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Havering firefighter Tony Gladman and family deliver Christmas gifts to Women’s Aid, Age UK, hospitals & more. Donate …
The beloved Malibu Restaurant in east London bids farewell to its original site at 1622 Dundas St. as …
South Africa’s Port of East London confronts a mounting crisis as booming cruise tourism overwhelms its ageing infrastructure, …
Family pleads for Jason’s return as search continues in Hackney; police appeal for information on missing vulnerable man …
City Hall prioritises Newham Thames shipyard at Royal Docks despite GLA plans to relocate Smithfield and Billingsgate markets …
Nazli Merthoca, 24, from East Ham jailed 9.5 years for manslaughter after shaking 3-month-old Kaylani Kalanzi to death. …
Seventeen-year-old Harvey McLaughlin from Hornchurch clinches gold in additive manufacturing at WorldSkills UK Finals. Barking and Dagenham College …
East London teacher Tatiana Wanietikinia banned for 2 years after 4-hour CCTV-captured rant at Brampton Manor Academy on …
Newham councillors approve massive 7,000-home Silvertown development at Royal Victoria Dock. Includes 7,172 homes, school, shops. Jess Wallis: …
Hackney opposition grows to Palantir’s potential Homerton Hospital NHS data contract over IDF, ICE ties. Protests by Coalition …
Damning report by Sir Alan Wood exposes “climate of fear” at Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy (MVPA) in Hackney. …
Join the BHRUT & NELFT NHS staff choir for a free Christmas concert at St Edward the Confessor …
Richard House Children’s Hospice in Newham, east London, closes 18 December after 25 years, affecting 300+ families. Parents …
Newham’s Spotted Dog pub, possibly Henry VIII’s hunting lodge and oldest secular building, begins restoration by Highpride Properties. …
Romford’s Mercury Shopping Centre urges dream list donations for Giving Tree Christmas appeal, aiding Havering Women’s Aid refuges …
Havering Council refuses Aveley Lake Holdings’ retrospective planning for London Motor Company car dealership at Whitepost Farm, Ockendon …
Barking and Dagenham Council approves Roding Primary School’s Hewett Road site closure in Dagenham due to falling pupil …
East London protests claim asylum seekers overrun boroughs like Whitechapel & Canary Wharf, but Home Office data shows …
Newham Council raided Stratford and West Ham, seizing 117 fake Labubu dolls and 56 keyrings sold for £65. …
Hackney activist Alison reveals how undercover officer Mark Jenner manipulated her in a secret 5-year relationship during spycop …
Qamar Parvez Ashraf, 68, from Ilford in East London, shot in heart during phone robbery in Tema, Ghana …
Heidelberg Materials donates 200+ tonnes asphalt for Kenson Highways’ ROAD programme at New City College Rainham, equipping apprentices …
Romford Wonderland in Pettits Lane dazzles with Santa on motorbike, scarf-wearing polar bears, penguins in Grange family garden. …
Tower Hamlets approves ambitious tall building plan to tackle overcrowding and deliver 52,000 homes by 2038, led by …
CQC inspection reveals Redbridge Council and NHS shortfalls in adult safeguarding, hospital discharges, and leadership. Chris Badger urges …
An 18-year-old Jack Simpson died from smoke inhalation after a house fire in Romsey Road, Dagenham on Nov …
GLA approves Lendlease’s revised Silvertown Quays masterplan in east London: 7,000 homes, 40,000 jobs, Thames park in biggest …
Ernst & Young’s audit slams Tower Hamlets council’s governance, highlighting social housing flaws and staff turnover under Mayor …
Ray Winstone, 68, receives Freedom of the City of London in Dec 2025 ceremony. Tribute to Hackney roots, …
Police hunt missing 13-year-old Anisha from Ilford, east London, last seen in navy uniform. Links to Tiverton, Devon …
Hackney Council’s £1M electric car club pilot with Zipcar faces collapse after UK operations end Dec 2025, threatening …
East London Co-op fights shoplifters with GPS-tracked perspex boxes for £6.25 Nescafé Gold Blend at Barking Road, Canning …
London Wildlife Trust and Barking & Dagenham Council launch Rewilding East London: white storks arrive autumn 2026, beavers …
Court of Appeal rules London Borough of Tower Hamlets cannot recover LPS remediation costs from Brewster House and …
Court of Appeal blocks Tower Hamlets from billing leaseholders up to £95k each for £9.2m repairs to Brewster …
Grime star Kojey Radical headlines The Moth Club on Dec 18 with free Dice tickets for emailing Hackney …
Tom’s Pasta in Hackney enters new era with House of Dré refit by Andreas Christodoulou. Doubled space, outdoor …
East London bikers braved weather and Blackwall Tunnel closure to deliver 300+ toys to Kevin Jenkins OBE Newham …
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