Chisenhale residents ‘over the moon’ as enclosure removed

Chisenhale residents ‘over the moon’ as enclosure removed

Householders living opposite a school were “thrilled” to see that a social distancing enclosure put in place during the Covid-19 pandemic has finally been removed. The outdoor enclosure was put in place... Read more »
More young children die from Strep A infection

More young children die from Strep A infection

More young children have died after contracting Strep A infection, taking the total to four. Health officials confirmed a youngster from St John’s School in Ealing, west London, had died from the... Read more »
China’s plans for new London embassy rejected by local officials

China’s plans for new London embassy rejected by local officials

London CNN  —  China’s plans for a giant new embassy opposite the Tower of London have been unanimously rejected by local councilors on the grounds they pose a security risk to local... Read more »
Waltham Forest Council defend location of proposed lido

Waltham Forest Council defend location of proposed lido

A new lido likely to be built on a Walthamstow green space is expected to lose money, according to a report prepared for council leaders. Earlier this month, Waltham Forest Council announced... Read more »
London Tube closures December 2: See the full list

London Tube closures December 2: See the full list

With the weekend upon us, it’s time to check what planned TFL closures are taking place from Friday to Sunday. As with most weekends, some stations will be closed or partly closed for TFL to carry out essential work. We’ve put a quick... Read more »
Bow men appear in court charged with drugs offences

Bow men appear in court charged with drugs offences

Three men from Bow have appeared in court charged with drugs offences. The trio were among four men arrested and charged after warrants were carried out at five addresses in Tower Hamlets and... Read more »
Tower Hamlets Council commits to free parking near markets

Tower Hamlets Council commits to free parking near markets

East London shoppers could be offered one hour’s free parking next to their favourite markets in a move to support local businesses in Tower Hamlets. During a cabinet meeting on Wednesday evening... Read more »
Nurses’ strike: are east London hospitals affected?

Nurses’ strike: are east London hospitals affected?

East London’s health services are not likely to be directly affected by nurses’ strikes planned this month. Earlier this month, the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) announced that its members plan to... Read more »
Protest fear over plans for Chinese embassy in Tower Hamlets

Protest fear over plans for Chinese embassy in Tower Hamlets

Families living on an East London housing estate are furious that the Chinese Embassy could soon be dropped on their doorsteps – as they don’t want to deal with noisy protesters. Residents... Read more »
McMahon: Dagenham & Redbridge have nothing to fear

McMahon: Dagenham & Redbridge have nothing to fear

Dagenham & Redbridge boss Daryl McMahon says his players have ‘nothing to fear’ in their FA Cup replay at Gillingham next week. Daggers had to settle for a 1-1 draw in their... Read more »