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Sun, 26 Sep 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Why Wanstead in East London has much to enjoy in autumn
Autumn is a lovely time of year, with the September sun setting all around.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Compare pictures of Traps Hill, Loughton, from 1910 with today
Pictured above is a view of Traps Hill, Loughton, c1910.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Compare pictures of 1930's East London shops with shopping centre of today
Above is a view of Albert Crescent taken after its recent construction in the late 1930s.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Do you remember your first gig?
Everyone remembers their ‘first’. Some firsts are soiled with disappointment as the expectation, built up over months, results in inglorious failure. The one first that most of us remember fondly however is that of our inaugural gig.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 00:01:00 +0100
Rightmove reveal the most-viewed houses in August
What properties were we lusting over in August?

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0100
BBC Strictly Come Dancing 2021: McFly's Tom Fletcher has a very famous family
The McFly star was seen showing off his first moves ahead of his first dance on Strictly this Saturday night. 

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:33:42 +0100
Climate change: London Tube trains and rail network at risk
Time is running out to tackle the climate crisis, according to Sadiq Khan, with rising temperatures likely to lead to overheating Tube trains and more than 200,000 flooded homes in London.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:00:00 +0100
60,000 EU nationals to stay in Redbridge and Waltham Forest
Tens of thousands of EU nationals have been granted permission to stay in Redbridge and Waltham Forest post-Brexit.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 11:52:44 +0100
'Neglect' at Queen's Hospital led to spinal fracture death
A popular bicycle courier died after an east London A&E discharged him without realising he had fractured his spine.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:02:32 +0100
Ilford grandfather prepares London Marathon after Covid battle
A grandfather who struggled to walk down the stairs after contracting Covid-19 is preparing to run his 37th consecutive London Marathon.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Redbridge refugee donation centre already full of contributions
The Redbridge Refugee donation drop off centre is open and already packed full of essential items from the public.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:16:17 +0100
Call to legalise e-scooters and TfL to manage rental schemes
E-scooters should be legalised and TfL should have the power to manage shared e-scooter rental schemes in the capital, a new report has recommended.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 15:31:34 +0100
Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk: Time, weights, weather and how to watch
This is everything you need to know about the Saturday's title fight between Anthony Joshua and Oleksandr Usyk.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 15:06:33 +0100
UK Border Force issue update over failure affecting airports across the country
An update has been released about the issue affecting airports.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 14:09:02 +0100
TUI UK launches remote working holiday packages
This comes as TUI’s “work from anywhere” policy was introduced back in July.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 10:14:03 +0100
Coldplay and BTS release new single ‘My Universe’ - how to listen
The single entitled ‘My Universe’ is available to stream now.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Christmas toy shortage: Warning issued to parents
A Christmas toy shortage is set to increase prices and lower the quality of toys, experts have warned parents.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:14:45 +0100
Harry Potter's Tom Felton collapses at Ryder Cup celebrity golf match
Felton was playing at Whistling Straits, which is hosting the Europe v United States Ryder Cup golf showdown over the weekend.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 16:11:13 +0100
More smokers in East London quit during pandemic
More smokers in Redbridge and Waltham Forest quit during the coronavirus pandemic than the year before- NHS data shows.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 14:34:59 +0100
Waltham Forest food wholesaler fined after rodents found
A Waltham Forest food wholesaler has been fined £10,000 after mice, flies and cockroaches were found during a hygiene inspection.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Walthamstow students call for BAME family's WW2 history
Students at Eden Girls’ School, Waltham Forest are appealing to black and Asian people in the community to come forward with their family stories of relatives who served in the Second World War.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Netflix announce new TV series and films coming in October
Here is the full list of new Netflix content in October including Spider-Man, Piers Morgan and You season 3.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 13:17:44 +0100
Top 10 most affordable US destinations for UK tourists
The top ten most affordable locations to fly out to in the US for UK tourists have been revealed.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 12:07:44 +0100
Sabina Nessa: violence on women should be 'priority' like terrorism - Sadiq Khan
Sadiq Khan has said that violence against women should be treated on the same level as counter-terrorism following the murder of Sabina Nessa.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 12:03:17 +0100
Derry Girls creator give crushing blow over future of Channel 4 hit show
Lisa McGee didn’t rule out the possibility of the loveable characters returning in the future somehow.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 13:52:35 +0100
What are Insulate Britain protesting about on the M25?
Insulate Britain have caused disruption at various points along the M25 in the past week, but the question remains for some about what they are actually protesting about.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:32:33 +0100
Netflix trailer for new Britney Spears documentary reveals 'fearful' past
In a trailer for the Netflix documentary, viewers are teased with a confidential report from someone allegedly close to the conservatorship.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 09:01:35 +0100
Christmas 2021 top toys including LOL Surprise, Hot Wheels and Barbie
Bargain Max reveals their top toys for Christmas 2021 includeing Lol Surprise, Barbie's Dream House and Paw Patrol.

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 08:25:48 +0100
Pret a Manger to open an extra 200 UK stores after £100m cash boost
The move comes after the popular sandwich chain secured a £100 million cash boost

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 08:21:44 +0100
Vote for the best UK train station as the World Cup of Stations returns for 2021
The World Cup of Stations is back for 2021, and the Rail Delivery Group are looking for the public to nominate their favourite train stations.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 16:57:54 +0100
Redbridge and Waltham Forest covid cases on the rise
The number of coronavirus cases in Redbridge and Waltham Forest have shot up in both boroughs in the last 24 hours- official figures show.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 13:56:01 +0100
Leyton man who saved a dog from meat trade to run marathon
A Leyton artist who rescued a dog from the Chinese dog meat trade is set to take on the Virtual London Marathon in Epping Forest to help other animals.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 10:15:00 +0100
Unearthing 3,000 years of history at Walthamstow secondary school
Archaeologists are holding a free pop-up exhibition looking at the recent excavations on a project at a school in Walthamstow.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 09:37:07 +0100
Covid: Health workers' concern over public attitude to masks
East London health workers feel they are living in a “parallel universe” due to the lack of mask and hand gel use among residents.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 08:28:01 +0100
Lea Bridge library extension opens to public
Lea Bridge Library’s new million pound extension is now open to the public.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 13:50:29 +0100
Mayoral elections to change to first past the post
Sadiq Khan has accused the Government of changing voting laws to “make it easier” for the Conservatives to win mayoral elections.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 15:43:15 +0100
Kings of Leon announce UK 2022 tour dates - How to get tickets
Kings of Leon are touring in the UK again in 2022, with six dates at various venues.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 13:36:52 +0100
New details announced for Queen's 'historic' four-day Bank Holiday celebrations
Dame Helen Mirren and comic actor Stephen Fry have been involved in publicising the event.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 12:46:15 +0100
Why is the UK suffering from CO2 supply issues and why is it so important?
US firm CF Industries who own the factories, and are blaming rising gas prices for making operations not viable.

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 09:16:05 +0100
Insulate Britain protestors blocking M25 now face prison time
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said National Highways has been granted an injunction against protesters targeting the M25.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Man drove whilst banned for 13th time around London, Essex, Kent
An “arrogant” motorist has been jailed after he mocked police over dodging them while driving illegally.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 15:00:00 +0100
Food charity 3Food4U launches service for people with memory issues
A charity that has been a lifeline for many people during the pandemic is launching a new service to provide an opportunity for those with memory issues to socialise.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 11:51:55 +0100
Normanshire Care Services' CQC rating now 'good'
A Chingford care home for severely disabled adults no longer risks being shut down after dramatically improving.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:41:08 +0100
Insulate Britain protesters run onto main carriageway of M25 in Surrey
Climate protesters have once again caused chaos on the M25 – this time by running into the main carriageway and bringing traffic to a standstill.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 06:05:00 +0100
Drink driver crashes into milk van in Loughton
A drink driver has been fined and banned after ploughing into a milk delivery van in Loughton.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 05:35:00 +0100
Monica Constantin: Police appeal after Epping watch thefts
Police have issued an appeal to help trace a woman in connection with several watch thefts in Epping.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 11:14:42 +0100
7 London gastropubs included in top 50 best for UK
The best 50 gastropubs in the UK were named today, with London having several feature on the list.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Big Issue job 'rescued' struggling homeless man
A man who lost his job and spent four years living on the streets got his “self-respect and confidence back” by working for The Big Issue.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Wetherspoon Facebook scam : Which? issue urgent warning
Facebook users are asked to ‘like’ and ‘share’ to enter a competition by following a link to the competition website.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 16:03:45 +0100
RHS Chelsea Flower Show Best in Show award goes to first time designers
First time designers Peter Chimiel and Chin-Jung Chenhave been awarded Best in Show for their Guangzhou China: Guangzhou Garden at this year’s autumn RHS Chelsea Flower Show.



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