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Fri, 04 Nov 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Wanstead United Reformed Church holds first same-sex marriage
A couple became the first same-sex couple to be married at an east London church.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Student View: A passion for raising awareness on environmental concerns
Angelina Khan, sustainable fashion enthusiast and Students’ Union Sustainability Officer, shares insights of her plans to drive the awareness and help tackle climate emergency.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
London Tube closures November 4: See the full list
Check the London Underground services this weekend before heading out this weekend.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Who is on The Graham Norton Show tonight?
Popular late-night chat show The Graham Norton Show is back on screens tonight.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 05:01:00 +0000
UK Earthshot Prize finalists revealed by Prince William
Five Earthshot Prize winners will be announced in Boston in the United States next month and are set to receive £1 million each to develop their projects.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 17:22:13 +0000
Cordon to remain in place after Walthamstow roof collapse
A police cordon will remain after seven people were evacuated in a roof collapse.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 15:06:46 +0000
Teenage boy allegedly raped at Walthamstow refugee hotel
A man has been charged after a teenage boy was allegedly raped in a hotel used for refugees.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 13:43:05 +0000
Seven evacuated after house roof collapse in Walthamstow
Seven people were evacuated from homes after a horrifying roof collapse.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 13:24:03 +0000
Spurs star Harry Kane awarded Freedom of the City of London
England captain Harry Kane has said he is “proud and grateful” to be awarded the Freedom of the City of London.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:47:04 +0000
London flooding: Heavy rain causes chaos on travel services
There's some flooding in London this morning amid a weather warning.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Royal Mail unveils Christmas stamps featuring Queen's portrait for final time
The Queen's distinctive side profile has appeared on Christmas stamps since 1967.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 14:05:19 +0000
Stratford gunman jailed after police motorway chase
A man who led police on a 35-mile high speed chase along two motorways has been jailed.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 11:44:15 +0000
Met Office issues yellow weather warning for rain in East London
Quite a few areas of East London could be faced by flooding over the next day due to a Met Office warning for heavy rainfall

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 10:23:25 +0000
Greggs to launch Festive Bake Brunch in London
Bakery, Greggs is launching The Festive Bake Brunch to mark the start of Christmas.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 09:45:54 +0000
Woodford's Temple Fusion named Essex restaurant of the year
A curry house that brings together flavours from three south Asian countries won a top regional prize.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 07:28:31 +0000
Giant Christmas baubles fly down Tottenham Court Road as Storm Claudio hit
Giant Christmas baubles were seen flying down Tottenham Court Road yesterday

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 11:20:00 +0000
Asda launches £1 meal deal with unlimited drinks for over 60s amid cost of living crisis
The new initiative will run alongside the current ‘Kids eat for £1’ offer which continues to be hugely popular.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 14:51:21 +0000
Redbridge councillor 'weaponised' disability, tribunal finds
A Redbridge councillor “weaponised” an employee’s disability to “assert her control” while working at a Tower Hamlets GP group, an employment tribunal found.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 14:34:12 +0000
Councillor shot in Colombia calls for disabled representation
A Redbridge councillor left disabled by a shooting in Colombia wants to have more disabled people join her in the council chamber.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 14:25:51 +0000
'Carbon capture' to be investigated for Edmonton Incinerator
The controversial new Edmonton incinerator could become “one of the first” in the country to include a “carbon capture” plant to make its fumes cleaner.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 14:13:15 +0000
'Racist' Met Police gang violence list has numbers halved
The number of young Londoners on a “discriminatory” Met Police watchlist has been halved following a review by the Mayor of London.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 19:51:12 +0000
Royal Mail staff to strike around Black Friday and Cyber Monday
The Royal Mail strikes will centre around Black Friday on November 25 and Cyber Monday on November 28.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 15:47:11 +0000
Is Royal Mail Click and Drop down? Users unable to send parcels
Royal Mail's online Click and Drop service was reported on Down Detector as having issues on Tuesday afternoon.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 15:27:47 +0000
TikTok down: Why is TikTok not working?
TikTok appears to be down as users report outages on Down Detector.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 08:55:00 +0000
Remembrance Day: Why do we wear poppies?
Throughout November the nation wear's a poppy, but what does the poppy mark?

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 09:11:28 +0000
Project launched to stop London smoking
A partnership has been created in a bid to end tobacco smoking in the capital. 

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 12:18:07 +0000
Tube Strike November: What are the dates?
London Underground strikes in November will impact travel.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 11:51:08 +0000
Memories of Walthamstow police station being put up for sale
It's ten years ago this week since disappointment was expressed at the loss of what could have been a "real community asset" after an east London police station was put on the market.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 10:14:57 +0000
Wildflowers to appear in London as TfL launch scheme
If you've been out and about across London over the last few days and have noticed a bit more greenery on the roads, here's why.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 09:25:51 +0000
Government mini-budget exposed limitations of democracy in UK
The recent upheaval in government that saw an un-costed mini-budget foisted on the country has exposed the limitations of democracy in the UK.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 06:41:19 +0000
London Underground Red Line: Central line severely delayed
Check the Tube services this morning.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 16:41:15 +0000
Is Instagram Down? Users report accounts being suspended
Instagram users have reported issues with the app as many have been logged out and told their accounts have been suspended.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 15:36:09 +0000
Instagram is investigating why accounts have been deactivated
Instagram has reported that it is looking into why thousands of users have suddenly had their accounts disabled.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 13:30:13 +0000
Is Instagram Down? Users report accounts being suspended
Instagram users have reported issues with the app as many have been logged out and told their accounts have been suspended.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 11:13:04 +0000
Met Police reaches record levels of female officers
The proportion of female police officers in London has reached a record level, according to figures released by the Met. 

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Epping High Street pictured before cars dominated roads
Epping High Street c1915. St John’s Church dominates the skyline with its tower that was built as an addition to the church in 1908.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000
BBC One's SAS Rogue Heroes: Full cast list and how to watch
SAS: Rogue Heroes explores the origins of the special forces unit during the Second World War.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 16:27:46 +0000
Royal Mail staff cancel November strike dates but will resume later this month
A series of strikes by members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) has taken place in recent months following a dispute over pay and conditions.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 12:15:44 +0000
UK Foreign Office issues Spain travel warning amid Barcelona and Madrid protests
The government has alerted UK holidaymakers following cost-of-living protests in Madrid and pro-independence marches in Barcelona. 

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Leytonstone estate where Whipps Cross Hospital built and Bank of England links
Whipps Cross Hospital in Leytonstone has been used by generations of Waltham Forest residents for more than a hundred years. It was built and developed in the grounds of one of the area’s grand mansion houses, the aptly named Forest House estate wh...

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0100
East London church that offered commanding views of London
One of the most easily recognised landmarks of Chingford, All Saints (the Old Church) pictured in c1910.

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 07:00:00 +0100
East London Waterworks Park close to crowdfunding target
An east London charity has almost raised two thirds of its £500,000 target to turn an old Thames Water site into an inner-city park.

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 15:56:47 +0100
BBC The Wheel celebrities, channel and what time it is on tonight
Here's when the next episode of The Wheel will be on TV and which celebrity experts will be featured on the show.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 13:42:15 +0100
Take That to headline British Summer Time in Hyde Park
Take That, The Script and The Sugababes to perform at BST Hyde Park 2023.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Broncos vs Jaguars at Wembley Stadium: Bag Policy and banned items
Check the bag policy for the Broncos vs Jaguars at Wembley Stadium this weekend.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Broncos vs Jaguars at Wembley Stadium: kick off, gate times, tickets
Ahead of the match at the stadium, we've got everything you need to know from door times, match times and even the average price of a pint.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
London Tube closures October 28: See the full list
Check the London Underground services this weekend before heading out this weekend.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 18:12:52 +0100
Great Balls of Fire singer Jerry Lee Lewis dead aged 87
Singer of Grear Balls of Fire Jerry Lee Lewis dead.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 09:42:26 +0100
Asda teabags see major change helping customers save the environment
Asda has announced it will change the way teabags are made, helping customers make choices to save the environment.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Who is on The Graham Norton Show tonight?
Popular late-night chat show The Graham Norton Show is back on screens tonight.



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