East London and West Essex Guardian
Sat, 21 Dec 2024 07:48:00 +0000Then and Now: Modern transport in Walthamstow
Local historian Gary Stone looks at an old photograph of a tram travelling along Chingford Road in Walthamstow.
Sat, 21 Dec 2024 07:42:00 +0000How long is too long for Christmas?
Teacher Brett Ellis says that Christmas starts too early.
Sat, 21 Dec 2024 06:20:00 +0000Inside TfL's lost property auction where you can buy Rolex watches to soap
Ever wondered where lost property on TfL services go? Now you have the chance to find out with the TfL lost property auction.
Sat, 21 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000Waltham Forest College's economic impact celebrated in new report
For every £1 of public funding invested in Waltham Forest College, £11.60 of economic benefit is generated, a new report reveals today.
Sat, 21 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000'I had an exceptional dinner in Soho and ate the best fish dish I've ever had'
I went for dinner at Sucre, an Argentinian restaurant in Soho, to try dishes on their new winter menu including sea bream tiradito and beef short rib.
Sat, 21 Dec 2024 07:04:26 +0000Keira Knightley and Sarah Lancashire to return for Black Doves series 2 on Netflix
Black Doves will return to Netflix for a second series, starring Keira Knightley, Sarah Lancashire and Ben Whishaw.
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 16:36:05 +0000Man in his 70s with life-changing injuries after Covent Garden assault
The Metropolitan Police are looking for a man after two people were assaulted in Covent Garden, leaving one man with life-changing injuries.
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 14:15:01 +0000Man, 26, from Walthamstow jailed for life for Tottenham murder
A man from Walthamstow has been handed a life sentence following a trial into the murder of a man in Tottenham.
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 14:11:31 +0000King and Queen visit east London - in pictures
Walthamstow had two very special visitors today – King Charles and Queen Camilla.
Sat, 21 Dec 2024 08:33:00 +0000The luxury spa hotel that looks like a stately home but is much more cosy
The former hunting lodge of the Duke of Marlborough, The Langley has elegance and grandeur but the intimacy of a boutique hotel and contemporary spa facilities
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 12:19:00 +0000Homeless man found dead in street from alcohol poisoning, court hears
An inquest has been opened into the death of Krysztof Bartosik, a 44-year-old homeless man found dead in Dean Street, Forest Gate.
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:55:35 +0000East London borough set to get Royal visit by King and Queen
The King and Queen will be paying a visit to people in an east London borough today as part of a celebration of community spirit.
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:20:24 +0000Major London station set for New Year's Eve disruption due to strike action
Travellers on New Year’s Eve face disruption at Euston station due to strike action by union RMT.
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0000'Many patients were cared for in corridors': Hospital's emergency care blasted
Whipps Cross Hospital’s emergency services have been rated 'requires improvement' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000London Christmas travel advice you need to check as closures could affect journeys
TfL has shared advice for this Christmas as London Underground, London buses and travel services will be affected.
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000Will it snow this Christmas in London? What weather forecasters are saying
The Met Office has shared the early weather forecast for Christmas week, find out if London is in for snow.
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 08:43:16 +0000Guinness reveals when supplies could 'return to normal' in update on shortages
Diageo has revealed when Guinness supplies in the UK could "return to normal" amid reports of a national shortage.
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000Are you a real Disney fan? Try and complete this superfan quiz to find out
Find out if your a real Disney fan by taking this quiz and seeing if you can get more than 10 correct answers.
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 18:21:42 +0000Spy cop wrote Met Police undercover sex manual - but denies having any himself
Former spy cop Andrew Coles wrote a manual for fellow undercover officers on how to conduct 'sexual liaisons', the Undercover Policing Inquiry heard.
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 16:00:00 +0000New restaurant gets green light despite resident concerns
Permission has been granted for a new Thai restaurant in Chingford, despite objections from residents.
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 15:14:55 +0000Enfield man pleads not guilty to murder of BBC commentator's wife and daughters
Enfield man Kyle Clifford has pleaded not guilty to murdering BBC commentator John Hunt’s wife and two of their daughters in a hearing at Cambridge Crown Court.
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 15:00:00 +0000College generates £300m of economic impact - study
Waltham Forest College generates a total economic impact of £304 million, according to a new report.
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000Work on stalled 'affordable' housing scheme restarts
L&Q restarts a stalled affordable housing project in Spruce Hill Road, Walthamstow.
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 12:00:00 +0000Video shows shocking moment patient spits in face of London paramedic
Body-worn camera footage shows assaults on London paramedics, highlighting the dangers they face daily and how cameras help secure justice for victims.
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 10:36:00 +0000Neighbours concerned after plans to charge visitors for parking near park revealed
Neighbours fear that plans to charge for parking near Wanstead Park will “harm” vulnerable people.
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 10:30:00 +0000New souffle pancake shop to open in Walthamstow
Pancake shop Fluffy Fluffy opens its doors in Hoe Street, Walthamstow, on December 21.
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 09:35:12 +0000Spy cop: 'I shared single bed with young activist but didn't have sex with her'
South London spy cop turned Tory politician Andrew Coles has told the Undercover Policing Inquiry he did not have sex with a 19-year-old activist.
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0000Festive family fun as Christmas comes to Legoland Windsor
When you think of Christmas activities for the family, a trip to a theme park doesn't naturally come to mind.
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000Iconic London café from Layer Cake and Rocketman films on sale for £170k
The Regency Café in London that has featured in Layer Cake and Rocketman is on sale for £170K.
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000Every London Underground line and stations closed this weekend
Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line services for the upcoming weekend and don't be caught out by any changes.
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 10:56:18 +0000Household water bills to rise by from April next year
The increase is significantly higher than the expected average rise of around £20 a year per household
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 08:43:46 +0000Why Sir David Jason was 'so moved' watching Only Fools The Musical for first time
Sir David Jason revealed he almost shed a tear watching Only Fools and Horses The Musical for the first time last night (December 18).
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 14:30:00 +0000If you get more than 8/10 on this quiz you're officially a Londoner
Love a quiz? Take this London knowledge-based quiz to find out if you are a true Londoner.
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 10:02:31 +0000Busy London station evacuated and cordoned off after ‘suspicious package’ found
A busy train station in London has been evacuated after what was thought to be a "suspicious package" was found.
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 07:47:48 +0000Boy among three arrested as man injured after 'alkaline attack' at Winter Wonderland
A 22-year-old man has been taken to hospital after a suspected chemical attack at Winter Wonderland.
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 13:34:50 +0000RECAP after three car crash blocks lanes on main road
A lane was blocked on the A406 North Circular following a crash.
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 20:11:25 +0000Lines reopen at major London station after police incident sparks evacuation
Lines at London Liverpool Street have reopened after customers were made to evacuate during a police incident.
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 17:05:27 +0000Man struck by train at underground station as busy tube lines remain affected
A man has died after being struck by a train at Aldgate East underground station.
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 17:03:00 +0000'Outrageous' Thames Water loan proposal sparks court protest
Protestors gathered outside the Royal Courts of Justice this morning to stand against Thames Water's application for a £3 billion loan.
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 15:05:49 +0000Busy London Underground lines suspended after incident causing SEVERE delays
Two London Underground lines have been suspended after an incident, causing severe delays across the network.
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 12:00:00 +0000Historic Chingford pub reopens after multi-million pound renovation
The historic Royal Forest pub in Chingford reopens after a multi-million-pound refurbishment, offering boutique rooms and restored historical features.
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:13:00 +0000Aldi fined £64,000 for mouse infestation discovered at Leyton store
Aldi has been fined £64,000 after a mouse infestation was found at its Leyton store.
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:03:00 +0000South Woodford takeaway named best Indian and Thai newcomer in Essex
Pink Garlic in South Woodford won Best Newcomer Indian and Thai Takeaway in Essex at Euro Asia Curry Awards 2024.
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 08:04:57 +0000Motorcyclist seriously injured after crash with car in central London
A motorcyclist has been left seriously injured after a crash with a car in Marylebone.
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000Friends complete Monopoly themed pub crawl by drinking at 26 London pubs
Three friends are visiting dozens of London pubs in a bid to complete a Monoply-themed pub crawl.
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 16:56:46 +0000Sir David Jason admits the one 'disappointment' he had with own beloved show
Sir David Jason has shared his one disappointment and complaint he had with the popular show A Touch of Frost.
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 14:54:38 +0000I'm a Celebrity star Jordan North rescued from River Thames after saving dog
I'm a Celebrity star and Capital Radio DJ Jordan North was rescued from the River Thames after saving a dog.
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 14:58:00 +0000Decorated Second World War veteran Roy Hayward dies aged 99
A decorated Second World War veteran from the Isle of Wight — and one of the last surviving veterans from the D-Day landings — has died aged 99.
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 09:07:25 +0000Childline ready to support thousands of children this Christmas
Childline bases across the UK, including in London, Liverpool, Leeds, Birmingham, Glasgow and Cardiff, will be in operation throughout the Christmas period
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 16:51:46 +0000Man arrested after train crashes into buffers at major station
A man has been arrested after a train crashed into buffers at London Bridge station.