More than a dozen patients with suspected breast cancer were not seen on time at Barts Health in December, figures show.

Since March 2020, almost 5,600 Covid-19 related reports were made to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).

All schools in England will be told to reopen to all pupils on March 8 as part of the Prime Minister’s roadmap of easing lockdown restrictions.

Surge testing will take place in Brentwood after the South African Covid-19 variant was detected.

Surge testing will take place in Brentwood after the South African Covid-19 variant was detected.

Did you know the man described as the ‘Forgotten Father of English Sport’ lived for a time in Chingford?

All adults are now targeted to be offered coronavirus vaccines by the end of July – but the health secretary still insists the Government must take a “cautious” approach to easing restrictions.

Seen in the picture from around 1915, Lopping Hall (right) stands as a reminder to the end of lopping rights for the residents of Loughton back in 1878.

At a time of so much grief and sorrow it was wonderful to read in the Guardian that a stem cell match has been found for 12-year-old Libby Cotts.

There are several pension plans that you can choose from, including state pension and private workplace pensions.

Those of us who live in the Lower Lea Valley have experienced some relatively extreme weather in recent months, but unlike in previous centuries this has not caused the River Lea to burst its banks and inundate us with water. Historical records show ...

Hairdressers may remain shut until April, according to reports, as the government prepares to publish its roadmap out of lockdown restrictions.

Alongside getting to review televised sporting events and takeaways, you will also receive a 70” Ultra HD 4K TV and £500 cash.

Boris Johnson has called for patience ahead of announcing plans to lift lockdown saying “we want progress to be cautious but also irreversible.”

Aldi and Lidl have revealed a range of new products being made available this weekend. 

This is an aerial photo of North Chingford in the 1920s showing Station Road.

He was hardly what you would deem a sage, but out of the mouths of mediocrity spark sporadic flashes of brilliance: Sven Goran Ericson once said "to wish you were someone else is to waste the person you are". It’s true, we should never wish to b...

Those of us who watched the Epping Forest District council meeting on webcam on February 8 were treated to an extraordinary spectacle of councillors having their cake and eating it.

Transport for London said it is expecting major disruption next week as bus drivers go on strike.

At least 79 London train stations have platforms that are dangerous to blind or partially-sighted people, a Freedom of Information request has revealed.

Coronavirus infection rates continue to fall across London and are way below the level they were at when the second national lockdown ended.

The Supreme Court’s decision to class Uber drivers as workers “will have consequences” for the private hire sector in London, according to the London Assembly.

Redbridge and Havering residents have received more Covid vaccines than anywhere else in east London, the latest NHS figures reveal.

A lockdown party rental property has been shut down by police – after playing host to four illegal parties since New Year’s Eve.

A man was hospitalised with a serious head injury after being kicked and punched repeatedly in an unprovoked attack.

Some of the largest brands in the UK including Tesco, Asos and HSBC use email pixels to monitor a person’s activity on their device.

The top prize would beat the current record of £170 million won by an anonymous UK winner in 2019.

Online retailers have bought brands with plans to move business online suggesting the pandemic has had an irreversible impact on UK retail.

Boris Johnson hinted at when the hospitality sector will reopen ahead of detailing plans to gradually ease lockdown.

Waltham Forest Council could start using virtual reality or even images from space to help new build homes, depending on the results of a Government-funded competition.

The Mayor of London has found an extra £182.8 million of income in his final draft GLA budget for the coming year.

A “pop-up” at a Waltham Forest mosque aiming to vaccinate elderly residents who refused the Covid vaccine administered 130 jabs in just two hours.

A seven-year-old boy who struggles with breathing says his life has improved dramatically as traffic reduced during lockdown.

An Ilford-based charity has been issued an official warning over breaches of ‘trust and duty’ and failing to properly safeguard 'vulnerable beneficiaries'.

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced plans to launch a £5 million post-Covid tourism drive to aid London’s recovery from the pandemic once it is safe to reopen.

Updated plans for a new hospital and residential development on the Whipps Cross site include proposals for at least 1,500 new homes but a smaller hospital with fewer beds.

A specialist financial investigator who had a police career spanning nearly three decades has died after being diagnosed with Covid-19.

Gyms have not been able to open at all this year amid new lockdown restrictions introduced in January.

A surge in global energy commodity prices has raised the cost of sourcing gas from the wholesale market, leading to an increase in the cap.

Mayoral candidate Luisa Porritt has outlined plans to introduce an apprenticeships hub in London to avoid a “lost generation” of young people.

Tens of thousands of EU citizens living in London could “unknowingly become undocumented migrants” in June when the EU Settlement Scheme ends, with no data on how many people are yet to apply.

Redbridge Council will “take the lead” on the long-anticipated redevelopment of Ilford gyratory after rejecting developers it felt were trying to build too densely on the site.

Although members of the Rotary Club of Chingford are only able meet with one another by holding virtual meetings every two weeks, they continue to support some local charities.

An architect hoping to build an 11-storey tower on a former library site says it has to segregate rich and poor tenants to avoid lowering the value of its market-rate flats.

The mother of a seven-year-old boy who suffered a fatal shock in a pub beer garden broke down in tears as an electrician was today cleared of his manslaughter.

One man has been arrested and another hospitalised following a stabbing in east London last night.

The Duke of Edinburgh has been admitted to hospital after feeling unwell, Buckingham Palace said.

A dedicated team of Covid-19 marshals will be patrolling Redbridge parks this week.

Work is due to get underway tomorrow on enhancing traffic calming measures in a number of roads across Waltham Forest over the coming months.

Detectives investigating an Ilford doubled killing have charged a woman with perverting the course of justice