West Hatch High School students interviewed the Ilford North MP to discuss LGBT+ History Month.

Councillors defied the wishes of conservationists and almost 200 people to replace an "attractive" Victorian home with a three-storey block of flats.

Boris Johnson may be made to give evidence at City Hall as part of a probe into his relationship with Jennifer Arcuri, it has been claimed.

Waltham Forest Council is shrinking the controversial Chingford Hub development after opposition from residents.

Concerns about plans to redevelop the East London dog racing track were making our headlines ten years ago this week.

It was great to see the temporary fences going up recently on part of Wanstead Flats to protect the nesting skylarks.

Lockdown restrictions in England have been eased as of today.

The warning comes as the government’s lockdown exit strategy gathers pace.

Sadiq Khan has pledged to roll out 4G mobile phone coverage across all Tube stations and tunnels if re-elected on May 6.

Wetherspoon boss Tim Martin has said vaccine passports would be “the last straw” for struggling pubs and force bar staff into a “bitter civil liberties war” with customers.

Friends and families will be reunited and team sports will resume in a major easing of England’s lockdown to allow far greater freedom outdoors.

The effects of Covid-19 have been devastating – and continue to be - causing an estimated 2.64m deaths worldwide, shutting down countries and pushing healthcare services to unprecedented limits. Covid-19 originated in the animal markets of China...

The UK could see record-high March temperatures as restrictions on outdoor gatherings are eased in England.

A year ago Epping Forest like the rest of the UK entered the uncharted territory of the Covid pandemic and the first national lockdown.

Pictured above is Epping Town in c1912 showing St John’s Church built in 1889 on the site of an earlier building. The tower was completed in 1909.

"Making wine is like having children; you love them all, but boy, are they different."

One cold winter's day, 13 years ago, I felt as fully prepared as any man could for impending fatherhood. The spare room, although not being used for a few months hence, had a fresh lick of paint. I had paid employment and we made plans to move to a n...

The Walthamstow Palace Theatre was an imposing landmark in the High Street from 1903 until it was demolished in 1960.

A law student was fatally stabbed in the neck during a designer clothes robbery, a court has heard.

Reading the mayor of London’s comments on the front page has angered me so much I felt I needed to voice my opinion.

A trainee engineer has been sentenced after attempting to use a Tory MP's credit card details to buy a designer coat worth almost £1,000.

Above is an early photo of the Bull & Crown in Chingford from c1880s that was recently discovered by Chingford Historical Society showing the local brass band taking a break outside the pub. Onlookers from the shop peer out of the doorway.

A leading thinktank has this week produced a manifesto of recommendations for the next Mayor of London, including calls to replace the Congestion Charge and ULEZ.

Half of London’s businesses plan to continue remote working in some capacity once the Covid-19 pandemic is over, according to a new survey.

Visitors enjoying London’s much-loved open spaces are urged to keep their distance this weekend to prevent a spike in Covid-19 cases.

Chingford and Woodford Green MP Iain Duncan Smith and his family have been banned from visiting China and any of his property in the country will be frozen.

Newsquest is committed to bringing an open and honest view of the climate crisis.

A televised debate on the London mayoral election has been criticised for failing to include all the candidates in the race.

Detectives investigating the fatal stabbing of Bubacar Jabbie Dukureh have made five arrests.

Sian Berry has today (March 25) officially launched her campaign to become Mayor of London with a promise to “stand alongside millions of renters”.

Santander has confirmed that 111 of its bank branches will permanently close in the UK, following an uptake of online banking.

Experts have questioned a series of reports warning of an exodus from London.

The 'alcolock' would be connected to the vehicle ignition system to prevent it from starting if the driver is over the limit.

Redbridge's chicken shops have the second worst hygiene ratings in the capital.

Provisional plans to build 900 homes in Ilford Town Centre have taken another step towards becoming a reality.

Police seized heroin, cocaine, crack cocaine and £150,000 in cash in a series of early morning raids spanning from east London to Aberdeen.

Londoners have been hit hardest by the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, with unemployment predicted to rise.

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan today marked the anniversary of the first national lockdown by planting the final two trees in the London Blossom Garden.

A palace that stood for 100 years on what is now Wanstead Golf Course before being completely dismantled in 1824 is being brought back to life thanks to a new book.

Redbridge councillors backed controversial plans to build two blocks of flats on disabled parking at a college - despite previously turning down almost identical plans.

The Mayor of London has been urged to set up a taskforce to tackle the cladding crisis in London as thousands remain trapped in unsafe homes.

A privately-owned Redbridge children’s home has conducted an “internal investigation” after reports of children not having enough food and running away.

A man desperate to pay off his vulnerable mother’s unpaid council tax says Waltham Forest Council threatened her with legal action but would not take his money.

Sadiq Khan could be on course for a historic victory in the London Mayoral election with just 45 days to go until polls open.

The current Prime Minister was accused of breaking an election promise ten years ago this week.

Redbridge Council may take enforcement action over 'unlawful' disabled parking spaces on a college site that a developer hopes to build flats on.

More than a third of staff in old people’s care homes across outer east London are refusing the Covid vaccine, the latest NHS data reveals.

Up to 114,000 jobs could be at risk in central London by 2023 despite a “best-case scenario” economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new study.

Boris Johnson said people should be "under no illusions" a third coronavirus wave is heading to the UK.

More regular testing is regarded as a key to avoiding further national lockdowns.