Sporting Bengal United manager Imrul Gazi is expecting a ‘challenging’ but exciting season in the Essex Senior League. Athletic Newham, FC Clacton, Little Oakley and White Ensign are new faces to the league... Read more »
A project to turn the Thames into a movie hub that could rival Hollywood is searching for locations in east London. The next Netflix hit could be produced on the banks with... Read more »
A sexual predator has been jailed for a spate of attacks on women across east London. Olaleye Fadare was finally caught in Whitechapel when he unwittingly assaulted an off-duty woman police officer waiting at a bus-stop in Middlesex Street near the... Read more »
Raheel Butt is building The Compound street gym in Newham, east London, an area he calls a “war zone”. After a number of young people lost their lives in the borough, which... Read more »
Dagenham residents have branded new council parking rules a “money-making scheme”. The plans have introduced new restrictions on where residents can park on the street and the charges for doing so. A... Read more »
East London isn’t exactly known for its countryside walks, quaint village pubs or rural beauty. Yet, there is a tiny patch in the east of the city that visitors often say doesn’t... Read more »
Margaret Muller was out on an innocent run through London’s Victoria Park when her life was brutally ended in broad daylight by a suspected mugger. The American art student, just 27, was... Read more »
Teenagers campaigning to save St Andrew’s youth club on the Isle of Dogs have now started an online petition and plan to send a deputation to the town hall. They’re at loggerheads with Tower Hamlets... Read more »
Weekend life is kickstarting in east London after lockdown with a series of summer events this weekend. Olympic Park Live entertainment opposite the Olympic Park on the banks of the Lea Navigation canal. It’s a new venue at Hackney... Read more »