Shocking moment huge swarm of rats crawl out of bins in east London and scurry along the pavement in latest evidence of the capital’s growing rodent problem

Shocking moment huge swarm of rats crawl out of bins in east London and scurry along the pavement in latest evidence of the capital’s growing rodent problem

A disgusting video shows the moment a huge swarm of rats crawl out of bins in east London in the latest evidence of the capital’s growing rodent problem. The vermin were spotted in Whitechapel,... Read more »
Inside ‘warzone-like’ East London housing estate where drug-dealers and prostitutes leave terrified residents feeling like prisoners in their own homes and police ‘take ages to arrive – or never show’

Inside ‘warzone-like’ East London housing estate where drug-dealers and prostitutes leave terrified residents feeling like prisoners in their own homes and police ‘take ages to arrive – or never show’

Residents living on a ‘warzone-like’ estate have described how drug dealers and prostitutes have invaded their community leaving them feeling like prisoners in their own homes. The Little Ilford estate in Newham,... Read more »
Diane Abbott thanks supporters at anti-racism rally in east London | Diane Abbott

Diane Abbott thanks supporters at anti-racism rally in east London | Diane Abbott

Diane Abbott greeted large crowds of people who gathered at a rally in support of her on Friday night, telling the crowd they had to “stand firm” against racism. The rally was... Read more »
Woman and man injured in suspected crossbow attacks in east London | Crime

Woman and man injured in suspected crossbow attacks in east London | Crime

A search is under way after a woman and a man were injured in suspected crossbow attacks in east London. The incidents occurred 10 days apart in Shoreditch but were linked, the... Read more »
Manhunt after two separate ‘crossbow attacks’ in east London believed to be linked | UK News

Manhunt after two separate ‘crossbow attacks’ in east London believed to be linked | UK News

A manhunt is under way after two suspected crossbow attacks in east London, which police believe are linked. A 44-year-old woman is said to have been hit in the head with a... Read more »
RSPCA East London and Havering branch in 50 cats campaign

RSPCA East London and Havering branch in 50 cats campaign

The RSPCA East London and Havering branch has launched a crowdfunding bid to raise £20,000 in March to provide basic necessities, veterinary expenses and enrichment for cats they often find abandoned in... Read more »
The Irish best pubs in south east London this St Patrick’s Day

The Irish best pubs in south east London this St Patrick’s Day

On St. Patrick’s Day, people relish drinking pints in good pubs for the lively atmosphere and camaraderie. The day’s festivities, often filled with Irish music and jovial banter, elevate the experience. It’s... Read more »
East London Could Be Getting Loads More Uber Boats Services

East London Could Be Getting Loads More Uber Boats Services

Whether you prefer bikes, buses, trains or tubes, there are plenty of ways to get around London. But unless you live in very specific areas or need to criss-cross the Thames on a... Read more »
Campaigners petition council to keep East London Waterworks Park dream alive

Campaigners petition council to keep East London Waterworks Park dream alive

In an effort to stop London Council’s secure children’s home proposal from going ahead, activists have launched two petitions, reports Sebastian Mann, Local Democracy Reporter Main image credit: East London Waterworks Park,... Read more »
More weekday Uber Boat services could be coming to east London

More weekday Uber Boat services could be coming to east London

Barking Riverside Uber Boats by Thames Clippers Pier (Barking Riverside Ltd) More Uber Boats could be coming to east London during the week in a bid to improve services for residents and... Read more »