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

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

Hairdressers were forced to close once more at the start of the year as part of fresh lockdown restrictions.

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan today announced an extra £30 million a year to protect Metropolitan Police officer numbers until at least 2025.

Shaun Bailey has today unveiled his “Fresh Start Plan” for London and has pledged to put 8,000 new police officers on the streets if he becomes mayor.

Almost two million more people are to be told to shield to protect themselves from serious side-effects from Covid-19, officials have said.

The Prime Minister has said rapid Covid-19 testing could help entertainment venues, such as theatres and nightclubs, start to welcome back customers once lockdown restrictions are eased.

A comedian has adapted to London under lockdown by becoming one of the world’s first artists to work in the medium of lucid dreams.

It's Pancake Day, you haven't made them for a year and you can't remember the recipe!

People living beside railway lines have criticised Network Rail for cutting down mature trees to prevent service disruptions.

Professor Steven Riley, a member of the Spi-M modelling group, said scientists are "genuinely worried" about another wave in the UK.

The thin cake, made with batter and fried in a frying pan is perfect for a range of toppings with lemon juice and sugar the most traditional.

Almost 1.5 million people in London have received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, with the capital just shy of hitting its target.

Around two-thirds of Londoners would prefer a postal vote in the May 6 London Mayor and London Assembly elections, a survey has found.

There have been some areas that have not received Royal Mail deliveries in over a week.

There was 'cautious optimism' a grant would be secured to renovate a historic park ten years ago this week.

No traces of Covid have been found on London’s underground stations, Tubes and buses by scientists investigating the virus.

The decision which was pushed through by the majority group (without any support from across the chamber) at the extraordinary council meeting can only have two outcomes, a lot more development within the close environs of our very special Forest ...

From getting children back to school to reopening pubs, speculation is rife as to when and how lockdown restrictions might be eased.