More cash is being handed out for community groups living around Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park to improve life through wellbeing projects and the arts. Grants up to £3,000 are being given through East End Community Foundation... Read more »

Councillors responsible for ensuring antisocial behaviour and crime are dealt with properly are not receiving enough information to do their job, a councillor claimed. Some members of Waltham Forest Council’s communities scrutiny... Read more »
More government cash is now on tap to get rid of dangerous cladding on privately-owned tower blocks like New Providence Wharf near Canary Wharf. It means leaseholders won’t be slapped with bills... Read more »
A Tower Hamlets charity is on the lookout for new volunteers as it aims to continue supporting mums-to-be in the borough. Women’s Health and Family Services (WHFS) offers a number of services... Read more »

A building has reportedly been evacuated in east London after reports of an explosion. Police and the fire brigade have attended the incident in the Hoxton area of Hackney. One local said... Read more »

This National Apprenticeship Week, the Met Police is calling on Londoners who are interested in a rewarding career – whilst working towards a fully funded degree at four London universities, including Brunel University London – to apply... Read more »

Plans to expand a country park by the equivalent of more than 100 football pitches have united political parties and excited residents. By “mid-late” this year, Redbridge Council aims to have finished... Read more »

More than 700 A&E patients waited an unacceptably long time to be seen by a doctor at King George Hospital and Queen’s Hospital between May and November last year. In the six... Read more »

The R’n’Drill singer is telling us it’s okay to get a little freaky. Encouraging us to embrace our inner “Freak” is East London’s Eltee with his sophomore R’n’Drill single. Following on the... Read more »