The Royal Standard in Loughton is pictured above in c1922.

A nursery deemed ‘inadequate’ two years ago after an inspector found unauthorised visitors could enter unchallenged has improved its rating to ‘good’.

Do you remember visiting any of the pubs on this page with family or friends for a drink?

Pictured above is a rural scene at Chingford Hatch level crossing from c1885.

A Walthamstow mum has had foul-smelling liquid leaking into her council flat for over a year after repeated failures to fix the problem.

Londoners are being urged to get a Covid-19 vaccine “as soon as possible” as the capital races to end lockdown restrictions.

Waltham Forest Town Hall has reopened following the completion of a new square – larger than Trafalgar Square.

The Metropolitan Police Service has been urged to review its application and recruitment process following several high-profile incidents of “serious misconduct” involving officers.

King George Hospital and Queen’s Hospital are seeing hundreds of patients a day in “super-clinics” in a bid to clear their huge waiting lists.

A Chingford chicken shop and a Walthamstow bakery have been given the worst possible hygiene ratings following council food safety inspections.

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has confirmed plans to commission a new report examining London’s counter-terror preparedness.

Two women were violently assaulted on a Central Line tube train between Leyton and Leytonstone.

A long-standing council employee has won a tribunal after being sacked for using the 'n-word' in full during an internal meeting.

Sadiq Khan has been accused of “patronising” Londoners and being “out of touch” after suggesting people could buy a second-hand car to avoid the ULEZ charge.

Kenny Jackett’s opening season as Leyton Orient manager will get underway with a trip to Salford City on Saturday, August 7.

A man has been convicted after being linked with three stabbings.

Waltham Forest Council’s leadership met for the first time today in the new Town Hall after its £25 million refurbishment.

Redbridge Council has repeatedly failed a disabled young man for more than half of his life, according to the watchdog for local councils.

London will be the first city in England to put hydrogen-powered double decker buses on the streets as a new fleet is launched today.

When the breakfast- and after-school club provider at Longshaw Primary School in Chingford gave a month’s notice that it was pulling out, it put headteacher Jane Woods in a tight spot.

Declan Rice was victorious against two of his West Ham United teammates last night as England beat the Czech Republic to win Group D at Euro 2020.

TfL will reinstate the ability to pay with cash at its stations following a successful campaign by a travel watchdog.

New data shows which London councils handed out the most fines last year.

High speed mobile network coverage will be rolled out on the entire Tube network by 2024, TfL has today confirmed.

Mark Cavendish will return to the Tour de France for the first time since 2018 this summer as his resurgence continues.

Leyton Orient defender Dan Happe feels he has a point to prove after signing a new two-year contract with the club.

City Hall Labour has criticised a new flexible rail ticket scheme that does not include journeys between stations in London.

It is ten years ago this week since these controversial plans for a historic building were given the go ahead.

A lorry driver who hit and killed an elderly couple was cleared of criminal wrongdoing, an inquest has revealed.

Redbridge Council’s latest crack down on people dumping their trash on the borough’s streets has led to hefty fines for 19 residents.

More than 150,000 over-18s in London received a first or second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine over the weekend as the capital makes the “final push” towards ending lockdown.

A 26-year-old woman killed by a police car driving at more than three times the speed limit was pregnant, her inquest has revealed.

The NHS has made an urgent appeal for blood donors in London over the summer months as demand for blood transfusions begins to increase.

A Redbridge man has been jailed after assaulting and threatening to shoot tube staff after he tried to force them to let his friend through the ticket barriers without paying.

In March, Sir Lenny Henry and others urged people to get vaccinated: “You have legitimate worries and concerns, we hear that. We know change needs to happen and that it’s hard to trust some institutions and authorities.

There has been much publicity recently about people growing their own food.

A serving police officer has been found guilty of drunkenly beating up a member of public while off-duty.

Orford House Social Club on Orford Road celebrates its centenary this year. The building was once one of Walthamstow’s grand domestic residences, one of the few remaining from an era of mansions built by wealthy city merchants when the area was a w...

Pictured above is Albert Crescent in c1940. Chingford was in the grips of the Second World War with the centre having a sand-bagged warden’s post installed together with public shelters.

Nine out of ten black Waltham Forest Council employees do not feel promotions “generally go to the best qualified employees”.

Waltham Forest Council’s is standing down after four years.

Air pollution in Waltham Forest fell below legal limits during lockdown for the first time since records began.

TfL has successfully appealed a court decision that had ruled its Bishopsgate Streetspace scheme “unlawful” earlier this year.

A man tried to abduct a teenage girl on her way to school yesterday morning.

Half of proposed traffic restrictions around Redbridge schools will not go ahead after the plans were rejected by neighbouring residents.

A faulty flat screen TV set fire to a flat above a shop in Ilford.

A man who pushed his groin into a 15-year-old girl on a crowded tube train has avoided jail time.

Waltham Forest binmen were “stranded for two hours” yesterday after a car was abandoned in the middle of a Leytonstone road.

A doctor who worked more than 230 shifts he was unqualified for at King George Hospital has been struck off.

New London Assembly chair Andrew Boff has said that London should have more powers “to make decisions itself”.