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Havering: Weekly food waste collection service in borough to cost 4 million
Key Points: Why Is Havering Introducing a Food…
Newham Council approves RAC CHP’s planning for 457-bedroom PBSA
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Dagenham: 1,000 homes in former Ford stamping plant turned home project near completion
Key Points: Ford Dagenham Stamping Plant Redevelopment Reaches…
Barking and Dagenham Council invites residents to attend Safer Neighbourhood Board meeting
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Barking and Dagenham Council to cut council tax support from 85 pc down to 63 pc
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Hackney Councillors dismiss calls for Divestment amid pro-Palestinian protest of Independent Socialists Group
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12-inch knife found in Havering’s Rainham Play Park
Key Points: Knife Found in Havering's Rainham Play…
Hackney Kingsland Road Car-Cycle crash incident: Cyclist ‘severely injured’, Bentley Road to A104 Dalston Lane closed
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Tower Hamlets Councillor Abdul Malik’s Influence in Sexual Harassment Case referred to Snaresbrook Court
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Labour’s Rubina Siddiqui wins Barking and Dagenham Councillor by-election due to Cllr Glenda Paddle death
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Havering and Newham among London Councils that get ‘exceptional’ government funding
Key Points: LONDON – Six London councils have…
Newham Councillors demand reassessment of £1.4bn Stratford Carpenters Estate regeneration amid cost surge
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Oxlow Lane Dagenham Tesco Express temporarily closed die to ‘refurb’
Key Points: Tesco Express in Oxlow Lane, Dagenham…
East London cyclists stress over road safety after cyclist died in lorry crash in Stratford junction
Key Points: Cyclist Safety Concerns Rise After Fatal…
23 Redbridge Barkingside Yard ‘affordable’ social homes completed
Key Points: First Homes Completed at Barkingside Yard…
Tower Hamlets Council warn residents of counterfeit goods after 2 Mile End ebay scammers sentenced
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£71 million Havering Budget Deficit because government’s insufficient funding, says Havering Council
Key Points: Havering Council Warns of Financial Crisis…
300 students explore STEM careers in Tower Hamlets Town Hall event
Key Points: East London Students Explore STEM Careers…
Tower Hamlets Council receives £75,361 for Bangla drama historical narratives project
Key Points: £75,361 Awarded to Preserve East London’s…
Newham Budget 25/26: Council proposes 8.99% Council Tax rise while pledging upto 80% tax relief for low-income families
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East London: Former Hallsville Tavern Pub set to be demolished for six-storey flat development
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Custom House 95 ‘affordable’ social homes to be completed by summer, Newham Council says
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Redbridge Council Event: How to “Meet the Buyer” on 20 February, register now
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Tower Hamlets: Solace Women’s Aid staff call off strike upon layoffs paused
Key Points Planned Strikes Halted as Solace Women’s…
Redbridge A12 roundabout crash with A406: Two cars crashed updates
Key Points Two-Vehicle Crash Causes Major Delays at…
Valentine Weekend Road Crashes: 3 dead and 5 injured in Rainham, Upminster, Romford, Kent
London saw a devastating weekend on its roads,…
Tower Hamlets flat ebike blaze case: Court likely to sentence landlord couple for ‘Housing Offences’
Key Points: A Tower Hamlets flat where a…
Redbridge Council tax increased by 4.9% without holding public referendum
Key Points: Redbridge Council tax will increase by…
Hackney Council to issue Severe Weather Emergency Protocol to address rough sleeping in borough
Key Points: Hackney Council has activated the Severe…
Havering Council seeks public opinion for new Havering mosque on South Street Junction
Key Points: Havering Council is urging public participation…
Hackney charities to take over Colvestone Primary School building
Key Points: Hackney charities and organisations have launched…
Canary Wharf Station closed due to ‘customer incident’, TfL
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Romford: Maylands Golf Club in Colchester Road, Harold Wood to be demolished and rebuilt
Key Points: A proposal has been submitted to…
Hackney: Boroughs United marks 25 years of ‘combating postcode rivalry’
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East London: Cllr Abdul Malik accused of pushing 16 years-old-girl to drop rape allegations
Key Points East London Cllr Abdul Malik, 50,…
East London: Stratford Westfield shopping centre stabbing incident left 4 people injured
Key Points Four injured, including three stabbed, in…
Tower Hamlets Anti-Crime Task Force: Council launches £8 Million task force to tackle borough crime
Key Points: Tower Hamlets launches £8 million Anti-Crime…
Redbridge: Marius Ziugzda, 48, sentenced to life imprisonment in Brian Shields murder
Key Points: Marius Ziugzda, 48, sentenced to life…
Newham: Stratford School Academy hosts bike market to support charity
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Watkin Jones and HGP top out Stratford PBSA at Grove Crescent Road
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Havering Council host homelessness drop-in centre for rough sleepers
Key Points: Havering Council partnered with the Salvation…
Upminster: 40-bed Acquired Brain Injury Unit proposed near Coopers Company & Coborn School
Key Points: A planning application has been submitted…
Stratford’s Farishta Jami, 36, sentenced in ISIS related multi terrorism offences
Key Points: Farishta Jami, a 36-year-old woman from…
Future Hackney Carnival uncertain as Hackney Council withdraws funding
Key Points: Hackney Council has withdrawn funding for…
Redbridge Council encourages businesses to apply for Apprenticeship Levy Transfer Scheme
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Whitehall officials keen to ‘discontinue’ elected Council Mayors
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17 Community Living Rooms for Redbridge residents to keep warm – free of charge
Redbridge Council, in collaboration with local organisations, has…
Redbridge Council urges safe disposal of batteries and vapes
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Redbridge Wanstead High school protest: NEU union members ‘won against a hostile management and council’
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Hackney Downs Station: Overground step-free access delayed for six years
Key Points: Plans for step-free access at Hackney…