Local News
Penguin Clean Ltd. – Your Trusted Cleaning Partner in Essex and East London
Penguin Clean Ltd. prioritises sustainability and offers special discounts, covering Essex and parts of East London. Contact them at 07471 408445 or visit penguinclean-ap.co.uk.
Dagenham and Rainham Labour PPC Margaret Mullane, hits out at shocking rise in unemployment levels that leaves locals struggling.
The latest official figures show a jump in the number of people unemployed and claiming benefit in Dagenham and Rainham. The number of people in the constituency who are unemployed and in receipt of related unemployment benefits stood at 4,605 in March 2024.
Havering Council pushes ahead with plan for 138 new homes in Harold Hill.
Disused land off Chippenham Road has been earmarked for four apartment blocks, offering a mix of one, two, three, and four-bedroom properties.
Harold Hill man’s anger at housing development to be built right next to his back garden.
A man living next door to the disused Pompadours pub in Harold Hill is objecting once again to the possible development of new housing right next to his back garden
Trauma consultant runs London Marathon to raise money for Queen’s Hospital charity.
Pouya Akhbari, a locum trauma and orthopaedic consultant at Barking,Havering and Redbridge University Hospital Trust, completed the London Marathon on Sunday 21 April to raise funds for King George and Queen’s Hospitals Charity.
Murder probe after Forest Road, Walthamstow fatal fire
A murder investigation is underway after police believe a fire that killed two in Forest Road, Walthamstow was started deliberately.
Police tape near Elm Park Dental Surgery after 'sex assault'
Police tape has been put in place near a dentists in Rosewood Avenue, Elm Park, after an alleged serious sexual assault in the area.
BREAKING: Elm Park crime scene after reports of a serious sexual assault.
Rosewood Avenue in Elm Park currently has a crime scene in place after reports of a serious sexual assault. The alleged incident is said to have taken place on Saturday 20 April at 7.30pm.
Squirrels Heath Infant School memorial for Amos Chipperfield
Parents, schoolchildren and teachers came together in Gidea Park at the opening of a playground memorial to remember a boy, 6, who died after a cancer battle.
Four women murdered in 15 days in London
A devastating start to the year in London has already seen four women murdered in the space of 15 days.
The 20 most expensive postcodes to buy in London revealed
The most expensive postcodes to buy a home in the UK have been revealed and they are all in London, see the full list.
Newham Way, A13 traffic: One lane open after spillage
The A13 Newham Way has been heavily affected due to a spillage, resulting in traffic.
Plashet Grove, East Ham fatal crash: Man dies in hospital
A man has died in hospital after a crash in Plashet Grove, East Ham involving a car.
RECAP: Blair Street, Poplar closed by police incident
Blair Street in Poplar has been closed in both directions as a result of an ongoing police incident.
St Mary's Lane, Upminster closure: Man taken to hospital
A man has been taken to hospital as a priority after being found with facial injuries in St Mary's Lane in Upminster.
Police Investigate Incident in Upminster
In the early hours of Tuesday, a 29-year-old man was found injured in Upminster. Police and medical responders acted swiftly, ensuring he was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The Metropolitan Police is investigating and seeking public help. Information can be shared with the...
Sausage dog ruins mums life after mauling her in attack
A single mum who had part of her cheek ripped off when she was attacked without warning by a friend’s pet dachshund has said her “life has been ruined”.
Network Rail to shut London Overground section this summer
A large sector of the London Overground is to shut this summer as Network Rail carries out essential works on the service.
Inquest ends into death of Canning Town mum Nicola O'Shea
Nicola O'Shea, a mum-of-seven from Canning Town, was found dead in her room at a supported living block in Barking Road, East London Coroner's Court has heard.
Oxford Street London bus crash: Man taken to hospital
A man in his 50s has been taken to hospital after a crash on a busy street in London.