East London and West Essex Guardian
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 07:34:28 +0100Tube network hit by SEVERE rush hour delays - Recap
Multiple London Underground lines are facing delays, some severe, this morning. Live updates here.
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 06:00:00 +0100Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale among Odeon South Woodford's weekend showings
Odeon, South Woodford has released its weekend schedule of films including the latest instalment in the Downton Abbey series.
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 17:00:00 +0100A four-night escape at Fontainebleau Las Vegas - dining, wellness and luxury
When I checked into the brand-new Fontainebleau Las Vegas for a four-night stay, I expected glamour and comfort - but what I experienced was a seamless blend of history, artistry, cuisine, and wellness.
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 14:24:33 +0100Asylum seeker who entered UK illegally jailed for raping woman in Hyde Park
An asylum seeker who entered the UK illegally has been jailed for raping a woman in London’s Hyde Park.
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 12:24:45 +0100Why the Trump blimp won't be flying above London for this week's state visit
President Donald Trump is heading to the UK for a state visit this week. Find out why the Trump blimp will not be flown.
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 12:00:00 +0100East London comedian and broadcaster awarded honorary doctorate
Comedian and broadcaster Judi Love has received an honorary doctorate of arts from the University of East London.
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 11:06:00 +0100Homeless family forced to stay in B&Bs for nine MONTHS gets compensation
A family was forced to stay in temporary housing for nine months due to delays by Waltham Forest Council and a borough-wide shortage of homes.
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 07:00:00 +0100Inside 'elegant' refurbished Victorian house in Leyton for sale
Take a look inside a refurbished four-bedroom Victorian terrace in Leyton for sale.
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 06:00:00 +0100Cemetery and bank among latest Waltham Forest planning applications
The week's planning applications to Waltham Forest Council.
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 14:49:31 +0100Got tickets for Lewis Capaldi at the O2? 5 key things you need to know
Lewis Capaldi is bringing his new tour to London's O2 Arena, check tickets, door times, seating plan and more.
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 14:10:56 +0100Is Spotify down? Users report issues with streaming app
Spotify users have shared that they are facing problems with the app. Find out if Spotify is down.
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 13:22:56 +0100Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid star Robert Redford dies aged 89
Iconic Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid star Robert Redford has died aged 89
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 11:58:59 +0100Drivers warned that coffee or tea while driving could land them with £200 fine
Drivers warned that morning cup of tea or coffee could land them with £200 fine if they are fiyund
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 10:48:19 +0100DWP State Pension set to rise by more than £500 from April, figures suggest
Pensioners on the new DWP full state pension are set for a rise of over £500 a year from next April following the latest official earnings data
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 07:56:48 +0100Thousands plan protests for arrival of Donald Trump on UK state visit
The US president will arrive in the UK for his second state visit, an unprecedented gesture for an American leader, on Tuesday
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 16:23:04 +0100I tried Black Sheep Coffee's new Autumn menu and I may have found my new fave
Black Sheep Coffee’s new Autumn Unlocked menu, launched September 10, brings seasonal favourites like Pumpkin Spice Latte alongside inventive drinks such as Lychee Matcha Lemonade, plus comforting snacks and açai bowls.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 16:09:29 +0100Constance Marten and rapist partner jailed after baby's death while on the run
Aristocrat Constance Marten and her convicted rapist partner have been jailed for 14 years for killing their newborn baby while on the run.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 11:20:00 +0100Historic art club exhibiting at Ilford mansion
Essex Art Club, founded in 1899, is exhibiting at Valentines Mansion in Ilford with oils, watercolours, and prints.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 10:23:48 +0100Met Office issues yellow warning for wind TODAY - travel delays expected
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind in London on Monday, September 15, with risks of disruption.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:01:00 +0100Lewis Capaldi to headline BST Hyde Park 2026 - how and when to get tickets
Scottish singer Lewis Capaldi is set to headline BST Hyde Park next summer, it has been announced. Here is how to get tickets.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 11:22:00 +0100Former Doctor Who star David Tennant 'thrilled' about new role
David Tennant, known for his role as the Doctor in Doctor Who, has become an ambassador for the Multibank charity set up by Gordon Brown.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 11:20:36 +0100Virgin Media O2 to resume switch off in coming days leaving some with no internet
Virgin Media O2 will continue its 3G switch off on Wednesday (September 17) - see the area and devices affected.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 10:30:00 +0100Wetherspoon making 2 changes this week including cutting food and drink prices
JD Wetherspoon will be making two changes in UK pubs this week - introducing a new menu item and cutting the price of food and drink for a day.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 08:30:29 +0100Police prepared for high-threat incident ahead of Trump visit this week
Police have said officers will be ready to respond to a potential high-threat incidents ahead of Donald Trump’s state visit
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 17:00:00 +0100A week in West Hollywood - the hidden gem of LA that gives London vibes
When my boyfriend and I decided to take a week-long holiday in Los Angeles, we wanted to be in the heart of the action while still soaking up some chilled California vibes.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 13:00:00 +0100The east London postcode with London's worst mobile signal
A Which? study has found east London’s E20 postcode - covering Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford - is the worst area in the capital for mobile coverage.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 11:30:00 +0100H2 Photographic Society where the final image comes first
H2 Photographic Society based in Much Hadham, show a range of photographs.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 10:18:00 +0100'Unite the Kingdom' rally sees 26 officers injured in 'unacceptable violence'
Protests led by Tommy Robinson in London have resulted in 25 arrests so far and 26 police officers injured.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0100East London animal shelter 'overwhelmed' with cats and kittens needing homes
RSPCA East London and Havering has said its east London branch is "absolutely full to capacity".
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 08:42:00 +0100West Essex museum is remembering the end of the Second World War
Epping Forest District Museum are holding special events to mark the end of the Second World War including a Punch and Judy show.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0100Do you live in the banana? Divisive map show's the only 'great' part of London
The London banana map has gone viral across social media after suggesting it was the 'best' part of London.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0100The charming Hertfordshire village in new Netflix film that everyone's visiting
A village just an hour from London has been featured in the hit new Netflix film The Thursday Murder Club.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0100National Crime Agency's most wanted list in London including 'drug line boss'
Our monthly round-up of the National Crime Agency's most wanted list.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 16:02:46 +0100'We will never surrender' Sir Keir Starmer responds to Tommy Robinson rally
Sir Keir Starmer has said 'we will never surrender' following Tommy Robinson’s Unite The Kingdom protest on Saturday.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 12:53:07 +0100Former boxing world champion Ricky Hatton dies aged 46, reports say
Former boxing world champion Ricky Hatton, who held several championships, has died aged 46.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 11:38:27 +0100Frontman of popular rock band 'disgusted' as song used at Tommy Robinson march
Tim Booth, the frontman of James, has said he was left "disgusted" after the band's song Sit Down was used at Tommy Robinson's march in London.
Sat, 13 Sep 2025 15:08:57 +0100More than 100,000 gather for Tommy Robinson rally in London
More than 100,000 people gather for Tommy Robinson rally in central London.
Sat, 13 Sep 2025 17:00:00 +0100The West Hollywood hotel that mixes London elegance and Californian cool
I recently returned from a weeklong stay at The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills, and it mixes British elegance with Californian cool.
Sat, 13 Sep 2025 17:00:00 +0100Pals pub crawl at 5am to drink in all 37 Wetherspoons in central London
A group of friends went on a Wetherspoons pub crawl - starting at 5.40am to visit all 37 bars in central London in one day
Sat, 13 Sep 2025 12:00:00 +0100Five filming locations spotted in east London in the last two weeks
After a number of film crews have been spotted across east London in recent days, we have put together a list of five filming locations.
Sat, 13 Sep 2025 12:01:48 +0100Police appeal for information on missing Chigwell teenager
Essex Police have put out a missing person appeal for Kylie Fennemore, 19, who has gone missing from Chigwell.
Sat, 13 Sep 2025 08:29:00 +0100When a Chingford swimming pool was on the BBC
Local historian Gary Stone looks at the history of Chingford's lido
Sat, 13 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0100Festival to allow access to dozens of east London buildings - here's 10 to explore
The Open House Festival - running from September 13 to 21 - returns to London this year, celebrating the city's architecture, neighbourhood and communities.
Sat, 13 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0100The market town named among the prettiest in the UK just 40 minutes from London
Henley-on-Thames has been named among the UK's prettiest market towns, and it's just 40 minutes from London.
Sat, 13 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0100'Filthy, laugh-a-minute' adult pantomime to take over London this Christmas
Outrageous adult pantomime Sinderella is coming to Scala London from Dec 19–Jan 11, promising risqué humour, music, and festive mischief for mature audiences.
Sat, 13 Sep 2025 18:06:11 +0100Nine arrests and more to come as police attacked at 'Unite the Kingdom' rally
Nine arrests have been made, with more to come as police attacked at the 'Unite the Kingdom' rally.
Sat, 13 Sep 2025 15:20:10 +0100Only Fools and Horses star to reprise iconic role for last time in TV special
Star of Only Fools and Horses and Open All Hours, Sir David Jason, is set to reprise one of his most iconic roles for the last time.
Sat, 13 Sep 2025 12:28:30 +0100What is happening in London today? Protests and marches explained
Thousands of people have gathered in London for two major rallies this afternoon, one of which has been organised by Tommy Robinson.
Fri, 12 Sep 2025 16:48:53 +0100Footage released in search for man after sexual assaults in west London
Detectives have released footage of a man they wish to speak to following a handful of sexual assaults in Hillingdon.
Fri, 12 Sep 2025 16:43:00 +0100Man beat his elderly dad to death in London after being refused £40
A man who beat his dad to death in a flat in Earls Court has been jailed for 18 years.