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Waltham Forest Council Plans Parking Removal on Bisterne, Eastfield Roads
Waltham Forest Council proposes removing parking on Bisterne…
Redbridge Launches Rapid Response Street Cleaning Team
Redbridge Council launches Rapid Response Clean Team for…
Hackney’s Millar Siblings Excel in BMX: Worlds & National Glory
Hackney's Thomas, Katie & Phoebe Millar dominate BMX…
Havering Council Tax Rises 4.99% to £2,424 Band D
Havering Council approves 4.99% council tax rise from…
Meet edie’s 30 Under 30: Talia Berriman Leads Newham’s Green Economy
Talia Berriman, Newham’s head of green economy, named…
Tower Hamlets: Commercial Rd Crash, Man to Trauma Centre
Man rushed to hospital after Commercial Road crash…
Hornchurch Loss, Deadline Day, Man Utd Form 2026
Hornchurch loss, chaotic Transfer Deadline Day deals, Man…
Havering Council: 25 Wrongdoing Cases; Essex Police Merger Fears
25 LGO cases upheld vs Havering Council 2024/25.…
Hackney Rejects Shoreditch Works Despite 78% Support, 6,000 Jobs
Hackney rejects Shoreditch Works despite 78% public support,…
Mawney Road HMO: Dr Kumar Resubmits After Havering Refusal
New 4-person HMO application at 41 Mawney Road,…
Club Rua Launches FLINTA Club Night at EartH Hackney Feb 2026
Irish queer-led Club Rua launches 12-month FLINTA-focused club…
2-Year-Old Girl Attacked by Rottweilers in Romford Park
A 2-year-old girl rushed to hospital after Rottweiler…
Deichmann East Ham Flats: Newham Council Application by KLH Architects
Plans submitted to Newham Council convert Deichmann's East…
A13 Commercial Road E1 Closed by Police: TfL Incident Recap
A13 Commercial Road E1 closed eastbound by police…
Redbridge Council Launches Rapid Response Clean Team for Streets
Redbridge Council's new Rapid Response Clean Team tackles…
Lea Interchange Strikes Halted: Unite Pauses Action
East London Lea Interchange bus strikes off: 350…
Ofsted Warns Hackney: Cut SEND Exclusions Now
Ofsted urges Hackney Council to slash high SEND…
60 New London Data Centres: 2050 Emissions Warning
60 new London data centres risk devastating carbon…
High Court Halts Tower Hamlets LTN Removal
High Court blocks Tower Hamlets LTN removal. Soss…
Romford Raphael Park: Girl, 2, Hurt in Dog Attack
Two-year-old girl injured in brutal dog attack at…
Romford Police Front Counter Cuts 24/7 Service from March 2026
Met Police ends 24hr Romford counter from March…
Ofsted Praises Hackney SEND Improvements, Seeks EHCP Consistency
Ofsted praises Hackney's SEND progress for children with…
Riz Ahmed’s Hamlet: East London Take
Riz Ahmed's intense east London Hamlet adaptation by…
Redbridge Communities Face Growing Pressures, New Report Warns
A new report by Community Action Redbridge has…
Hackney’s Glove That Fits Wins Permanent Late Licence
Hackney Venue The Glove That Fits Granted Permanent…
Social Spider Launches Barking and Dagenham Star After Unpublished LDRS Stories
Key Points Barking and Dagenham (East London Times)…
Newham Awards Marlborough £150m Highways Contract 2026
Marlborough Highways wins £150m, 4-year Newham road contract…
Bedfords Park Potholes: Havering Repairs Soon
Havering Council to repair Bedfords Park driveway potholes…
Havering HMO & Selective Licensing Starts 18 March 2026
Havering Council’s new licensing for HMOs & rentals…
Hackney Council Launches WHO-Aligned 2026-2030 Clean Air Plan
Hackney Council approves bold 2026-2030 Air Quality Plan…
Hackney Closes 8 Primary Schools, Repurposes for Housing & SEND
Hackney Council repurposes 8 closed primary schools for…
UEL After Dark Festival 2026: Free Docklands Shows
Discover UEL's free After Dark Festival 2026 at…
Teen Charged over Tiffany Regis Beckton Fire Manslaughter
Key Points Beckton (East London Times) February 4,…
Stratford Hotel Wedding Venue Bid in Olympic Park
Key Points Stratford, London (East London Times) February…
NatWest Closes Hornchurch Branch May 2026
NatWest to close Hornchurch High Street branch on…
LBF 2027: Excel London Venue Shift
Key Points East London (East London Times) February…
Waltham Forest Schools Face Closures Amid Pupil Decline, London Councils Warn
Waltham Forest sees 27% nursery pupil drop; London…
Barking & Dagenham Green Garden Waste: £50 Spring Sign-Up
Barking and Dagenham Council urges £50 Green Garden…
Police Arrest 3 at Oxford Redbridge Hollow Traveller Site
Large police presence at Oxford's Redbridge Hollow travellers'…
Marlborough Highways Secures New Newham Highways Contract
Key Points London Borough of Newham (East London…
Truck Driver Dies in Newham Collision at Egans Lane Intersection
A truck driver died and another seriously injured…
Havering Council Issues Section 215 Notice to Pompadours Pub in Harold Hill
Key Points Harold Hill (East London Times) February…
Hackney Sex Offender Mohamed Patel Sentenced After LFR Arrest
Hackney's Mohamed Patel, 61, sentenced for child grooming…
Saucony Shoreditch Half Marathon: 10,000 Runners, Cheer Zones 2026
Key Points Shoreditch, East London (East London Times)…
Tower Hamlets Council Warns on Renters’ Rights Act Enforcement
Key Points Tower Hamlets (East London Times) February…
Teddy Baldock Statue Stolen from Poplar’s Langdon Park
Key Points Poplar, East London (East London Times)…
Mio Yatai Hornchurch: 1/5 Hygiene, Major Fixes Needed
Hornchurch's Mio Yatai scores 1/5 in FSA hygiene…
Tower Hamlets LTN Removal Blocked by Sadiq Khan Court Ruling
Court blocks Tower Hamlets LTN removal without Sadiq…
New Girls’ Youth Centre Opens in Bow Amid UK Closures
New girls-only youth centre opens at St Paul’s,…
Saint Francis Hospice Secures £300k Government Funding
Saint Francis Hospice in Romford gets £300k from…