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East London And West Essex Guardian

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Plans for 24 flats next to Christchurch Green in Wanstead
A developer is hoping to build 24 flats on a neglected piece of land bordering Wanstead’s Christchurch Green.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 06:33:36 +0100
British Airways 'suspends ticket sales' for Heathrow Airport flights
Tens of thousands of flights have already been cancelled at Heathrow this summer

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 13:22:38 +0100
Watch England's Euro 2022 celebrations in Trafalgar Square live
Up to 7,000 supporters will have the opportunity to join the team at an event hosted by ex-player Alex Scott in Trafalgar Square

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 12:54:00 +0100
150 more flats agreed for Marlowe Road Estate in Walthamstow
The developer which has spent years rebuilding a Walthamstow estate has won permission to squeeze almost 150 extra flats onto the site.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 12:05:59 +0100
TfL considers Government’s 'final offer' funding settlement
TfL now has just days to decide whether to accept the Government’s “final offer” of a long-term funding settlement.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 10:42:53 +0100
Redbridge Council planning committee has not met for 10 months
Three major planning applications are awaiting a decision by Redbridge’s planning committee – which has not considered any plans for ten months.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 07:50:00 +0100
NHS boss defends US insurance company GP takeover
An NHS manager has defended the American health insurance giant that took over 50 London GP practices last year after accusations it hired less qualified staff to do the work of GPs.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 15:21:55 +0100
City Hall 'may be wasting taxpayers' money'
City Hall may not be providing taxpayers with value for money and there is “reason to be concerned” over its procurement activities, a new report has found.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 12:22:02 +0100
Inspectors say London Fire Brigade must tackle bullying and provide better service
The London Fire Brigade (LFB) must improve the way it responds to incidents and tackle “deeper-seated problems” such as bullying and discrimination, a watchdog found.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 09:42:21 +0100
Euro 2022: Lionesses and Sarina Wiegman given Freedom of the City of London
Chloe Kelly’s extra-time goal sealed a 2-1 victory over Germany as the Lionesses claimed the first major trophy in their history

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 09:35:58 +0100
The Queen sends emotional message to England Lionesses after Women's Euros victory
England beat Germany 2-1 after a Chloe Kelly winner in extra-time.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 08:46:31 +0100
Is 3 mobile down? What we know about service status
Users of the mobile phone network Three have reported issues and outages in their service.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Waitrose to scrap 'best before' dates on hundreds of products to combat food waste
The major move will come into effect from September.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss should not attack green issues
One of the more alarming elements of the ongoing insular process to select a new leader of the Conservative Party has been the rush of most the candidates to ditch green policies.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 14:19:43 +0100
800 homes in tower blocks planned for Ilford Sainsbury's site
New plans to build more than 800 homes on a town centre supermarket site have been submitted to Redbridge Council’s planning team.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 14:08:37 +0100
Ilford station new entrance almost finished - but no toilets
The new entrance for Ilford station is now at “95% completion” - but will not include any public toilets.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 17:07:22 +0100
Boss joked African child 'probably eats mice back home'
The director of a Leyton-based outreach service for vulnerable young people joked that an African child “probably eats mice back home”.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Compare pictures of a view in Epping from a century ago
Church Hill, Epping, c1921 at a time when car and cart shared the highways just after the great war.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 13:00:00 +0100
UEFA Women's Euros Final at Wembley Stadium: Bag Policy and Banned items
It's England v Germany in the battle for the UEFA Women's Euro championship at Wembley Stadium this weekend.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Family history of Gwynne House that became Prince Regent Hotel
Richard Puller (1747-1826) was a merchant of London and director of the South Sea Company. He inherited the family home at the top of Snakes Lane, which I think was later demolished and rebuilt as Monkhams. It was Richard Puller who was landscape gar...

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 09:47:08 +0100
Man left partially blind after aggravated burglary in Highams Park
Police say two men are “terrified” to return home after burglars broke in and attacked them – leaving one partially blind.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Walthamstow-built First World War era lorries in Chingford convoy
A rare photo of Chingford Mount facing north c1920.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 18:00:00 +0100
'Tom Hanks should not be ashamed of Philadelphia role'
Like a thespian domino, it was only a matter of time before that bastion of the big screen, Tom Hanks, succumbed to woke.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0100
Iceland announce major change affecting UK stores this weekend for women's EURO final
Iceland will be helping its shoppers roar for the Lionesses with a feast fit for champions.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 18:44:41 +0100
Hainault festival to go ahead despite noise and crime fears
A weekend of soul and rave music festivals have been given the go ahead at Hainault Recreation Ground in September.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 13:33:00 +0100
UEFA Women's Euros Final at Wembley Stadium: Everything you need to know
It's England v Germany in the battle for the UEFA Women's Euro championship at Wembley Stadium this weekend.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 12:18:45 +0100
Sadiq Khan tight-lipped about sacking of Ilford Sam Tarry
Sadiq Khan has said he would “absolutely” join picket lines in the future but refused to be drawn on the controversial sacking of Labour front bencher Sam Tarry.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 09:25:59 +0100
London fire chief calls for a ‘total ban’ on disposable barbecues
The ban is being considered due to the potential for disposable barbecues to cause wildfires

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 08:09:08 +0100
London Tube closures July 29 weekend: See the full list
Check the London Underground services this weekend before heading out this weekend.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 10:27:33 +0100
Beyoncé's new album Renaissance was released today - When will the next parts be out?
Beyoncé has released her seventh studio album titled Renaissance and fans can expect even more music from the singer.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 14:54:49 +0100
Harry Potter Warner Bros Studio London: Dark Arts returns for Halloween
The popular Dark Arts is returning the Harry Potter Studios in time for Halloween.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 08:38:15 +0100
London Mayor Sadiq Khan pledges £3.1m to planting tress after heatwave wildfires
The City of London has said the funding will be targeted at the areas with low number of trees

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0100
South Facing festival at Crystal Palace Park: Prohibited items and Bag Policy
See what items you can bring into the park and the venus bag policy.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Lady Gaga at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium: Everything you need to know
Lady Gaga presents The Chromatic Ball is heading to Tottenham Hotspur stadium and we have everything you need to know.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Lady Gaga at Tottenham Hotspurs Stadium: Prohibited items and Bag Policy
See what items you can bring to Lady Gaga's Chromatic tour and the venus bag policy.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 10:09:53 +0100
See the Viral TikTok as Queen's Guard screams at tourist
The Queen's Guard screamed at the women after touching the horse's reins.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 07:29:31 +0100
Vanessa Feltz to quite BBC Radio 2 breakfast show and BBC Radio London
Vanessa began presenting the Radio 2 Early Breakfast Show in January 2011

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 14:56:15 +0100
34046 Braunton steam train to be replaced in London amid Government ban
The classic 34046 Braunton steam train was set to make a visit to London this week but has to know been replaced over the steam ban.

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 09:15:07 +0100
West Ham complete signing of Scamacca from Sassuolo
Gianluca Scamacca believes West Ham is the perfect fit for him after the Italy international signed a five-year contract following his move from Sassuolo.

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 08:07:59 +0100
Are Tubes running today? See if the London Underground is affected by train strikes
National train strikes could create some delays in TfL services.

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 12:26:27 +0100
New TikTok test goes viral as it calculates hearing age - What's yours?
A new viral TikTok test has revealed how old your hearing age is.

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 11:24:00 +0100
London Underground Strikes August: Workers to strike in row over jobs
Tube workers are set to strike on August 19 as wages don't keep up with inflation rises.

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 15:34:00 +0100
BBC and Sky News to show first televised sentencing from Old Bailey today
Legal history will be made at the Old Bailey as the first televised sentencing will take place, the Ministry of Justice has announced.

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 09:21:07 +0100
BBC Eastenders tease huge episode with Peggy Mitchell, Ronnie, Roxie and Grant to return
Peggy Mitchell will once again take centre stage in Albert Square as the legendary character returns.

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 07:38:15 +0100
Calls for more city parks to help improve children's lungs
The academics behind the study said their findings support the idea of families moving to greener areas.

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 15:09:48 +0100
Criminal charges considered after man killed by falling tree
The Health and Safety Executive is considering criminal charges after a man was killed by a falling tree in a Walthamstow nature reserve.

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 13:39:03 +0100
Battersea London dogs looking for their forever homes
Battersea has a host of dogs that need rehoming.

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 13:17:02 +0100
Will we have a heatwave in August? Met Office says UK set for 'very hot' spells next month
The Met Office has predicted “very hot” spells for the UK in August.

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 10:56:39 +0100
Delta Aquariid meteor shower: How to see shooting stars in London
The Delta Aquariid shower is active from mid-July to late August and it reaches its maximum this week.

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 11:19:46 +0100
The 34046 Braunton steam train is coming to London this week
The 34046 Braunton steam train is making the trip from London to Bath this week.



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