It's five years ago this week since a potential significant increase in the use of an airfield in Epping Forest was being welcomed.

The pub trade in a part of east London was set to receive a boost ten years ago this week.

A couple staying on the 40th floor of The Shard were in bed when they spotted a man waving and climbing past their window at 6am.

Sitting sweltering during the recent heat wave, it was somewhat bizarre to be viewing the seemingly constant succession of aircraft flying overhead.

A woman from Welling has beat leukaemia and gone on to get married and have a baby, despite being told egg reserves were low due to chemotherapy.

According to the latest study by Clarks, Bromley was found to be the south east London borough with the least optimal walking distance for secondary school pupils.

August saw average prices drop by 12.3p per litre, the largest monthly drop in records, dating back 22 years

The successor to Boris Johnson as Prime Minister of the UK will be announced today, with Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak discovering their fate

BBC News presenter George Alagiah has opened up about his return to the News At Six following his cancer diagnosis.

Our Wild Things columnist Eric Brown recommends a basic mini bird guide that won't break the back or the bank and can settle those disputes about identification of garden birds.

The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms across parts of London.

A man has been arrested after stealing a motorbike in south east London.

A 22-year-old British man has been charged with several offences in Greece after his flight from London to Cyprus was diverted, authorities have said.

High Beech Road, Loughton c1905 showing the Forest Hall mission church.

Plans to extend an office block have been given the go-ahead despite concerns over the impact on neighbours living in a conservation area.

An Enfield 10-year-old was driven to action after learning about famine in his late grandfather’s home country.

The latest data from the government department reveals that in June 2022 average house prices in Bromley reached £508,544.

See where you can find the best vegan food in Greenwich.

More than 30,000 vacancies at the NHS were available in London at the end of June, according to latest figures.

The average household in south east London could spend thousands per year on their energy bill when the new price cap comes into effect in October, analysis suggests.

It is the end of the week and you know what that means – roast day.

A new map has revealed the average life expectancy age in the regions of South East London.

Eastenders Mitchell family flashback episode – see a young Peggy, Phil and Grant in new photos from the show.

The 16-year-old joined in a performance of ‘My Hero’, taking his father’s place on drums.

Stats For Spotify lets you analyse your music habits over time, revealing top artists, genres, tracks and even showing your recently played songs.

This year’s Great British Bake Off contestants have been revealed – here’s whose heading into the tent from the capital.

A 54-year-old man is missing from his home in Dartford.

A development on green belt land has been waved through by councillors seeking to address the “desperate” need for affordable homes in Barnet.

A new Thai restaurant will be opening its doors in Wimbledon next week.

Lewisham has been ranked as the most stressful borough for commuting, according to new data.

Three people have been arrested after cannabis and cash were found within the petrol cap of a moped in Greenwich.

What a difference 50 years makes? These photos of Old Church Road, Chingford, were taken 50 years apart.

A disused church hall could be demolished to make way for 24 new homes under plans drawn up by a developer.

A woman has raised more than a £1,000 for charity and donated her hair to children with cancer in memory of her son.

The latest data from the government department reveals that in June 2022 average house prices in Bexley reached £395,012.

A woman from Battersea has been jailed for 35 weeks for leaving her dog trapped for three days after it fell down the shaft of a riser cupboard.

A woman from Bromley is searching for her painting that was lost at an amateur art exhibition.

All but two of the south east London boroughs had a decrease in those who cycled once a week last year, new data shows.

Dave Grohl has given a tearful tribute to friend & Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins on stage at Wembley Stadium tonight.

Sir Elton John and Dave Chappelle have paid tribute to Taylor Hawkins at Wembley Stadium concert saying “don’t ever forget him”.

Millions around the world are tuning in to watch the first tribute concert to Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins.

The largest emergency food agency in Epping Forest is privileged to be able to support so many families through these challenging times, not only with food, clothes and essentials but also free school supplies.

A man from Catford has been charged with multiple offences that occurred in Welwyn Garden City.

A man has been arrested after reports of allegedly assaulting his partner who is pregnant.

Teenagers who navigated the pandemic as they prepared for their GCSE exams have “performed beyond all expectations”.

Every one of a school's GCSE students earned a place at their preferred sixth form or college.

A schoolgirl shared the secret of her success after getting the perfect score in her GCSEs.

The latest data from the government department reveals that in June 2022 average house prices in Dartford reached £364,864.

An 11-year-old girl is missing from her home in Thornton Heath.

A former police station could be turned into new homes under plans for a “comprehensive redevelopment” of the site.