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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…
17-Year-Old Arrested for Drugs in Hornchurch, 2026
A 17-year-old boy arrested in Hornchurch for drug…
Hackney Green Councillor James Tilden Quits Election Win Hackney 2026
James Tilden, Green councillor, quits Hackney Central seat…
Hackney Half 2026: Route, Start, Closures, 2027 Entry; Hackney 2026
Hackney Half 2026: Full route map, 9am start,…
Reform UK Wins Havering Council; Hornchurch 2026
Reform UK storms to historic victory in Havering…
East London councils pay millions amid soaring housing disrepair claims across boroughs
East London councils have paid out more than…
Green Party Wins Waltham Forest Council Control — Waltham Forest 2026
Historic Green Party victory ends Labour rule in…
Labour Holds Barking and Dagenham Council After 2026 Vote; Barking and Dagenham, 2026
Labour retained control of Barking and Dagenham Borough…
Labour Holds Redbridge Council as Independents Surge in 2026; Redbridge 2026
Labour holds Redbridge Council with 43 seats despite…
Reform UK Appoints New Havering Leaders After Election 2026
Reform UK has elected Cllr Keith Prince A.M.…
Connaught School Strike Sparks Pupils Protest in Leytonstone 2026
Pupils and parents at Connaught School for Girls…
Drug Gang Jailed in Bethnal Green, East London 2026
East London drug gang behind the Specs line…
Man Charged in Tower Hamlets Synagogue Arson, 2026
Moses Edwards, 45, charged with arson at former…
Reform UK Wins Havering Council 2026
Reform UK takes control of Havering Council in…
Gort Scott, Maccreanor OK for Pudding Mill Lane – 2026
Newham Council approves Gort Scott & Maccreanor Lavington's…
Green councillor quits after election win over rule breach Hackney 2026
James Tilden quits as Hackney Central Green councillor…
East London Labour MPs Urge Starmer Resignation After Losses, West Ham 2026
Two east London Labour MPs, including James Asser…
Man Charged in Whitechapel Synagogue Arson, 2026
Moses Edwards, 45, from Wanstead charged with arson…
Jewish Councillors Defy Sectarian Campaign in Redbridge 2026
Jewish councillors Lloyd Duddridge and Judith Garfield won…
Newham Uses AI to Speed Temporary Accommodation Allocations Newham 2026
Newham Council is using AI to speed up…
Lutfur Rahman Wins Tower Hamlets Mayoral Election 2026
Lutfur Rahman wins 4th term as Tower Hamlets…
Tower Hamlets £500m Housing Works Drive Begins (East London 2026)
Tower Hamlets launches £500m housing upgrades, fire safety…
Havering Crisis: No Section 114, Ford Explains (Havering, 2026)
Councillor Gillian Ford explains Havering Council's £70m deficit…
Greens Oust Labour in Hackney 2026 Elections
Greens seize Hackney Council with 42 seats, ousting…
Barking and Dagenham Local Elections 2026 Results
Labour retains Barking and Dagenham Council in the…
Redbridge 2026 Election Results: Labour Holds Despite Losses
Labour retains Redbridge Council control with 43/63 seats…
Planning Applications Submitted in Walthamstow, Waltham Forest 2026
Planning applications for 40 Aubrey Road, 17 The…
Newham 2026 Election Results: Labour’s Hussain Wins Mayor; Newham 2026
Labour's Forhad Hussain wins Newham mayoral race with…
Farage Hails Reform’s Havering Win, Dodges £5m Query (Havering, 2026)
Reform UK's Nigel Farage hails historic Havering Council…
Greens Win Hackney Mayor Race, Reform Takes Havering 2026
Zoë Garbett wins Hackney mayoralty as Reform UK…
Havering Reform Win, Hackney Green Mayor 2026
Reform UK wins Havering Council control; Greens' Zoë…
Barking & Dagenham 2026 Election Results: Key Wards 2026
Barking & Dagenham 2026 local election results: Full…
Redbridge local election results 2026 – Redbridge 2026
Redbridge local election results 2026 in full: Labour,…
Waltham Forest Election Count: Labour Faces Challenges 2026
Vote counting underway at Waltham Forest Assembly Hall…
Labour loses ground in Newham local election results 2026
Newham local election results 2026: Labour loses seats…