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Waterside Academy Shines in 2026 Ofsted Report: Hackney 2026
Waterside Academy in Hackney hailed as a "beacon…
Man Jailed for Antisemitic Hate Crimes in Hackney 2026
Hackney man Tavius Jean-Charles jailed for 5 years…
Bethnal Green Regeneration Project Brings New Life to Historic London Chest Hospital Site
The long-awaited regeneration of the former London Chest…
Redbridge Council Hosts Free Food Waste Composting Workshops Redbridge 2026
Join Redbridge Council’s free composting workshops at Seven…
Mary Ward Centre Merges with Newham College Amid Crisis: Stratford 2026
Mary Ward Centre faces a Newham College merger…
Van Rally In Romford As Tradespeople Demand Tougher Action On Tool Theft 2026
Van rally at Romford Magistrates Court on 4…
Five Teens Arrested in Havering Knife‑Point Robbery Spree 2026
Five teenagers, including a 15‑year‑old, arrested over alleged…
Havering Elects Youth Parliament Reps 2026
Havering elects Meadow Thompson and Dominic Bacon as…
Firefighters Host Charity Car Wash at Hornchurch Fire Station | Havering 2026
Hornchurch Fire Station firefighters and cadets host a…
Hidden plastic pollution in Thames targeted by new study
Researchers at the University of East London (UEL)…
New Road Closed After Emergency Incident in Dagenham 2026
New Road in Dagenham was closed after an…
Rainham Businesses Face Eviction Crisis On New Road Industrial Estate 2026
Rainham businesses face eviction from New Road Industrial…
Dambusters raid remembered at Havering exhibition, Hornchurch 2026
Wartime heroes were remembered in Havering as a…
Rainham landfill fire fears grow as council faces action 2026
Rainham residents fear another summer of smoke and…
Foster Care Fortnight 2026 in Barking and Dagenham
Barking and Dagenham marks Foster Care Fortnight 2026…
You and Me Counselling Secures £500k Funding in Hornchurch 2026
You and Me Counselling in Hornchurch secures £500k…
Romford NCC chef Casian wins podium at national and international contests 2026
17‑year‑old Romford student Casian Burdusel secures second place…
Woman Arrested After Redbridge Police Chase Crash 2026
Woman in her 20s is arrested after a…
Councillors Demand Fly‑tipping Action at Passive Close 2026
Beam Park councillors demand urgent action on Persistent…
Sue Ospreay Praised for Havering Mayor Role, 2026
Havering thanks Councillor Sue Ospreay for her community-focused…
Fly-tipping crackdown backs zero tolerance in Dagenham and Rainham 2026
Government unveils tougher fly-tipping crackdown as Margaret Mullane…
Hornchurch Shop Sells Vape to Under-18: Havering Sting 2026
A Hornchurch shop is under investigation after selling…
Havering Schoolboy Robbed at Knife Point 2026
A Havering schoolboy robbed at knife point in…
A1306 New Road Right Turn Lane Proposed Rainham 2026
Havering Council proposes new right turn lane on…
Residents Associations Become Opposition After Havering Election Losses 2026
Havering Residents Associations become official opposition after election…
Green Party Wins Hackney Mayor: Zoë Garbett Stuns Labour, Hackney 2026
Zoë Garbett wins Hackney mayoralty as the Green…
Flush tells the untold story of the true feminine experience
Flush is a play that unfolds entirely in…
Historic Bethnal Green Weightlifting Club Faces Eviction for Housing: Bethnal Green 2026
Bethnal Green Weightlifting Club faces eviction as Tower…
Lutfur Rahman Reclaimed Mayoralty for Aspire Party in Tower Hamlets 2026
Lutfur Rahman completes a political comeback, defeating Labour…
Jeffrey Tucker remanded over abuse charges | Havering 2026
Jeffrey Tucker was remanded in custody over historical…
Reform UK Announces Havering Council Leadership Team 2026, Havering
Reform UK reveals its new Cabinet and senior…
HOKA Hackney Half 2026: From Mare Street to Hackney Marshes, East London
HOKA Hackney Half 2026: 27,000 runners join sold-out…
Billions Flow Through Canary Wharf. A Mile Away, Newham is Drowning
JP Morgan is building the biggest office in…
Labour Holds Redbridge as Smaller Parties Gain, Redbridge 2026
Labour held Redbridge in the 2026 council election…
Wire Theft Leaves Walthamstow Homes Without Power 2026
Hundreds of Walthamstow homes were left without power…
Police Hunt Man Over Anti-Jewish Threat Video in Tower Hamlets 2026
Police hunt a man after an alleged anti-Jewish…
Lutfur Rahman’s Aspire Party Dominates Tower Hamlets 2026 Elections
Aspire tights control in Tower Hamlets as Lutfur…
Havering police step up VAWG action in 2026
Havering police step up VAWG action with patrols,…
Reform UK Wins Havering, Greens Take Hackney; East London 2026
Reform UK wins control of Havering Council while…
High Court Backs Disabled Child Housing Claim in Hackney 2026
High Court rules Hackney acted unlawfully in a…
Tower Hamlets Safeguarding Partnership Praised in 2026 Child Abuse Inspection
Tower Hamlets safeguarding praised for child sexual abuse…
Waltham Forest Greens Reveal Rotating Leadership Model for New Council: Waltham Forest 2026
Waltham Forest Greens reveal rotating leadership: Paul Perkins…
Labour Holds Redbridge Council 2026; 237 Affordable Homes Approved; Redbridge, 2026
Labour keeps Redbridge Council in 2026; £16.6m secured…
Havering Shoplifting Crisis: 2,200 Offences Hit Havering 2026
More than 2,200 shoplifting offences hit Havering in…
Havering Museum marks Essex Freemasonry milestone | Havering 2026
Havering Museum opens the Foundations of Fellowship Exhibition…
Reform UK Takes Havering Council in Historic 2026 Win
Reform UK wins Havering Council in a historic…
Redbridge Cooking Connections Boosts Wellbeing With Food
Community Action Redbridge’s Redbridge Cooking Connections delivered its…
Children discover new sports and get active in Waltham Forest
More than 200 children from schools in Leyton, Waltham…
Drivers urged to stop for cats — Dagenham and Rainham 2026
Dagenham and Rainham MP Margaret Mullane signs petition…
Chequers Pub Hornchurch Reopens After Mass Fight; Hornchurch 2026
The Chequers pub in Hornchurch reopens after Havering…