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Tue, 26 Jul 2022 07:46:21 +0100
Southern Co-op receives complaints over 'Orwellian' facial recognition system
The group said the independent grocery chain had installed the surveillance technology in 35 stores across southern England

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 17:30:00 +0100
Man fatally shot at Walthamstow gathering named by police
A 28-year-old who was fatally shot a gathering in east London has been named as local man Sam Brown.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 11:33:33 +0100
100 rarest baby names in the UK revealed
The rarest baby names in the UK have been revealed.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 11:20:42 +0100
When live concerts set to return to The Standard in Walthamstow
It's five years ago this week since we reported that gigs were once again set to be played at a famous east London venue.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 13:19:53 +0100
'Green jobs' at risk as TfL cuts cycling instructor funding
Hundreds of cycling instructors in London face losing their jobs as TfL has quietly axed funding for councils to deliver cycling training.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 12:13:21 +0100
Eurovision 2023: UK officially announced as host on behalf of Ukraine
PBC will work with the BBC to develop and implement the Ukrainian elements into next year’s show.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 06:49:01 +0100
Calls to trafficking helplines increase 20 per cent following Mo Farah documentary
Calls to a trafficking charity, Unseen UK, have risen 20% since Sir Mo Farah revealed in a documentary that he was trafficked to the UK as a child.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Airport staff shortage concerns as two in five workers ‘thinking about quitting’
The news comes amid an air travel crisis which has seen thousands of flights cancelled and many passengers forced to wait for several hours

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Clamp down on cheating in football ahead of new Premier League season
The new football season is set to kick off in a couple of weeks - some will think it has never been away.

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 11:08:37 +0100
Murder probe after shooting in Cheney Row Park, Walthamstow
A murder investigation has been launched after a man was shot dead in a “reckless act of violence” at a gathering.

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Century old view of Loughton church celebrating 150th year
Loughton High Road c1905 with St Mary Church built in 1872 and now celebrating its 150th year.

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Queen Elizabeth hotel in Chingford that replaced east London inn
Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Chingford c1915. This is thought to have been built by Loughton architect Edmond Egan around 1900 to replace the previous inn (far left) dating back to at least 1862 when it was occupied by beer retailer, Joseph Long.

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Rules on drinking alcohol tightened after fatal stabbing at football club ground
Rules for drinking at a football club have been tightened following a fatal stabbing at an unlicensed event last month.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 15:23:59 +0100
Luton Airport job vacancies you can apply for now in July
Luton Airport has a variety of jobs up for grabs, here's some of the vacancies you can apply for now in July.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 15:04:45 +0100
Heathrow Airport job vacancies you can apply for now in July
Heathrow Airport has a variety of jobs up for grabs, here's some of the vacancies you can apply for now in July

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 13:00:00 +0100
Redbridge Council well behind on pledge to deliver affordable homes
Redbridge Council has built less than 100 of the 600 affordable homes it pledged to deliver “by 2022”.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0100
Resident worried she'll struggle to afford to stay in flat deemed 'fire risk'
A Higham Hill resident feels “trapped” into the mortgage of her shared ownership flat because of uncertainty over who will pay for fire safety works.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 08:13:15 +0100
London Tube closures July 22 weekend: See the full list
Check the London Underground services this weekend before heading out this weekend.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Kaleidoscope festival at Alexandra Palace: Everything you need to know
The one-day festival returns and will see the likes of Happy Mondays, Orbital and more.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Kaleidoscope Festival at Alexandra Palace: Prohibited items
See what items you can bring into the park and the venus bag policy.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 08:34:21 +0100
UK close to first hosepipe ban in 10 years following 40C heatwave
The UK is on the brink of its first hosepipe ban in a decade, according to reports.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 15:39:19 +0100
Central Line to no longer close as TfL resolve staff shortage
The Central Line was set to shut from 6pm.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 13:56:37 +0100
London Underground Central Line to close from 6pm TODAY
Transport for London has confirmed that the Central Line will close this evening.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0100
See the London boroughs where homes earn as much as their owners
New research reveals that Bromley homeowners earn as much as their properties

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 05:23:00 +0100
Supercharge your career and enrol on an electrical course at Waltham Forest College
With course-leading facilities, passionate tutors and an incredibly welcoming educational community, Waltham Forest College could be for you.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 10:01:00 +0100
Kids go free at West End shows this summer-How to get tickets
The Kids Week campaign returns this summer and you can get tickets now.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 09:24:48 +0100
Bruce Springsteen fans slams Ticketmaster for 'Horrific' ticket process
The iconic singer's tickets went on sale today for his UK tour, but fans are not happy with ticket prices and process.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 21:00:00 +0100
BBC Eastenders cast Jade Goody's son Bobby Brazier for new Freddie Slater role
Bobby will portray Freddie Slater, son of Maureen “Little Mo” Slater.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 11:19:55 +0100
Asda launches new money saving hub to help parents with the cost of living
As the cost of living continues to affect families across the UK, Asda has launched a new online money-saving advice hub.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 09:27:43 +0100
Asda reveals 2022 Christmas food range with 740 items - See the full range
Asda has revealed its 2022 Christmas food range during the same week as a heatwave.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 14:46:59 +0100
Fire in Woolwich: London Fire Brigade issue update as 100 firefighters tackle flat blaze
Fire breaks out in high rise in Woolwich as 100 firefighters tackle blaze.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 13:36:19 +0100
Samsung ad featuring woman running alone at 2am is cleared by ASA
The advert received 27 complaints to the ASA.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 13:29:43 +0100
Deborah James' funeral takes place today as friends and family pay respects
The funeral of Dame Deborah James, who died last month, is scheduled for today (July 20).

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 16:43:13 +0100
Walthamstow woman raises thousands for cancer charity
An autistic woman has raised thousands of pounds by holding a 24-hour DJ marathon in honour of her grandmother who died from cancer.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 12:19:34 +0100
Battersea London dogs looking for their forever homes
Battersea has a host of dogs that need rehoming.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 15:30:41 +0100
London weather: Major incident declared as fires surge in London
As record temperatures are recorded, a major incident has been declared in the capital due to fires.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 13:58:25 +0100
New president of Chingford Rotary Club as charities helped
Rotarians in Chingford have elected a new president on an evening when good causes benefited from donations.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 12:42:00 +0100
Grass fire breaks out near Green Man Interchange in Leytonstone
Firefighters have been tackling a grass fire near a major junction today.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 11:20:00 +0100
Man guilty of Ilford double murder during Russian New Year party
Georgian national Vepkhvia Laliashvili stabbed Lithuanians Dainius Kulboka and Jonas Semenas in January last year.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 10:48:52 +0100
Met Office weather warning: thunderstorms forecast for London
Heavy showers and thunder to bring disruption to the region on Wednesday afternoon.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 08:11:48 +0100
London Underground Service: Disruption continues as heatwave peaks
Check to see the Tube service this morning.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
London weather: Met Office announces the hottest time on Tuesday
Ahead of the extreme weather and temperatures we've looked at the hour-by-hour forecast so you can get ready for the heat. 

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 13:06:12 +0100
Met Office reveals UK temperature hits 40C as hottest temperature ever recorded
For the first time ever the UK temperature has exceeded 40 degrees Celsius as Heathrow reported a temperature of 40.2 at 12:50pm on Tuesday, July 19.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 08:25:26 +0100
Heatwave sparks urgent warning to anyone with an iPhone or an Android mobile phone
Uswitch shared guidance with mobile phone users to stop their devices overheating in the current heatwave.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 08:01:41 +0100
Cost of living: Wages lagging heavily behind inflation
Wages continue to lag behind inflation in the UK, as the cost of living crisis worsens

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 16:49:35 +0100
Waltham Forest Branches shelter to gain from group's 200km walk
Raising money for homeless services is a group calling themselves “The Loopy Walkers" who are attempting a 200km challenge.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0100
When Walthamstow woman knitted Olympic Games tribute in garden
The Olympic Games were rapidly approaching ten years ago this week and we reported how one woman chose to recreate her own woollen tribute to them in her front garden.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 15:15:54 +0100
Labour MP Wes Streeting visits Chigwell Pinewood care home
Residents and staff at Pinewood care home in Chigwell enjoyed a visit by Labour MP Wes Streeting earlier this month in celebration of Care Home Open Week.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 14:48:15 +0100
Hainault The Forest Academy students win awards for reading
A Hainault school has won a national award for helping students to improve their reading skills in an online programme.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 13:48:12 +0100
'Magnificent' woman among winners in MIKE youth leadership awards
A young woman who has been described as “a magnificent person” has won a prestigious award in a leadership programme run by Jewish Care.



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