Sadiq Khan’s GLA budget for 2021/22 has been approved in the London Assembly – despite more members voting against it than supporting it.

Waltham Forest Council will increase its temporary accommodation rents from April this year.

A family who lost their grandmother to Covid-19 are giving back to the hospital where she was cared for in her last days.

Door-to-door Covid testing is set to begin in parts of Ilford after a case of the South African variant of the deadly virus was confirmed in the area.

Schools and safe social contact with loved ones are being prioritised in the easing of lockdown.

A £124 million contract has been secured for upgrade works to the M25 in Essex.

The new vaccine has not been approved for use in the UK yet, but the Government has ordered 30 million doses of the vaccine.

Shaun Bailey has clashed with Mayor of London Sadiq Khan following claims that a £70 million project has only delivered 109 jobs since 2017.

The demolition and redevelopment of a Leytonstone council estate of almost 260 homes is set to begin late next year.

The immediate future of a hub providing vital support to people in need during the pandemic has been secured after it received financial support.

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick has said that violent crime in London is “not on the up” despite recent high-profile incidents.

London is not doing enough to meet the housing needs of older people, a new report from a leading think-tank has found.

Two new mass Covid vaccination sites are opening in Waltham Forest as the local NHS prepares to start offering second doses of the jab.

The parents of a newborn baby who died aged just three days old called 111 three times before an ambulance was sent – and were given incorrect resuscitation advice, an inquest heard.

A Covid-19 patient who hasn't seen her son since October has been released from hospital following 99-day stay.

Campaigners who oppose the Silvertown Tunnel say there is “fury boiling over” after plans including the felling of more than 100 trees were swiftly withdrawn.

Waltham Forest Council insists plans to house richer and poorer tenants in separate parts of a new Walthamstow development are still “fully inclusive”.

The presence of salmonella make these products a health risk and customers are advised to return the product.

Tensions were high on Good Morning Britain as Piers Morgan and Matt Hancock clashed on Tuesday morning's show.

The UK government had previously revealed plans to vaccinate every adult by September, but this target has now been changed to July.

All schools in England will reopen on March 8.

Stay with us throughout the day for updates as Boris Johnson sets out his road map out of lockdown for England.

Undocumented immigrants are struggling to register at their GP to get a Covid vaccine, despite NHS assurances that they should be able to do so.

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has welcomed the Government’s roadmap to the gradual easing of restrictions but has stressed “this must be the final lockdown”.

It is ten years since it was announced which company would run the controversial development next to a Walthamstow station.

People living close to a school have united to oppose plans to restrict traffic during drop-off and pick-up times.

Residents in eight Walthamstow housing blocks are furious after on-street parking outside their homes was removed, with some warning they may be forced to quit their jobs.

As Boris Johnson prepares to set out his roadmap for the national easing of lockdown restrictions, London’s business leaders have identified how they want to see the capital emerge.

The weekly rate of new East London Covid cases has returned to mid-October levels, as the number of hospital patients dying also continues to fall.

The Covid pandemic has held up a mirror to our society.

Boris Johnson is to set out a “steady as she goes” plan for easing England’s lockdown, with schools and outdoor activities the first in line for a return.

More than a dozen patients with suspected breast cancer were not seen on time at Barts Health in December, figures show.

The headline in the Guardian "Charging drivers a planning necessity” and the accompanying article are I am afraid both factually wrong and continue to perpetuate the stance being taken by Epping Forest District Council.

Since March 2020, almost 5,600 Covid-19 related reports were made to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).

The Prime Minister said a “wretched year would give way to a spring and a summer that will be very different and incomparably better”.

People will be eager to hear Boris Johnson’s plans to end lockdown in England as details started to emerge late on Sunday night.

He urged people to be “both optimistic but also patient” ahead of announcing plans saying, “we want progress to be cautious but also irreversible.”

All schools in England will be told to reopen to all pupils on March 8 as part of the Prime Minister’s roadmap of easing lockdown restrictions.

Surge testing will take place in Brentwood after the South African Covid-19 variant was detected.

Surge testing will take place in Brentwood after the South African Covid-19 variant was detected.

Did you know the man described as the ‘Forgotten Father of English Sport’ lived for a time in Chingford?

All adults are now targeted to be offered coronavirus vaccines by the end of July – but the health secretary still insists the Government must take a “cautious” approach to easing restrictions.

Seen in the picture from around 1915, Lopping Hall (right) stands as a reminder to the end of lopping rights for the residents of Loughton back in 1878.

At a time of so much grief and sorrow it was wonderful to read in the Guardian that a stem cell match has been found for 12-year-old Libby Cotts.

There are several pension plans that you can choose from, including state pension and private workplace pensions.

Those of us who live in the Lower Lea Valley have experienced some relatively extreme weather in recent months, but unlike in previous centuries this has not caused the River Lea to burst its banks and inundate us with water. Historical records show ...

Hairdressers may remain shut until April, according to reports, as the government prepares to publish its roadmap out of lockdown restrictions.

Alongside getting to review televised sporting events and takeaways, you will also receive a 70” Ultra HD 4K TV and £500 cash.

Boris Johnson has called for patience ahead of announcing plans to lift lockdown saying “we want progress to be cautious but also irreversible.”

Aldi and Lidl have revealed a range of new products being made available this weekend.