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Mon, 05 Sep 2022 09:31:55 +0100
When three revitalised pubs were set to open in Walthamstow
The pub trade in a part of east London was set to receive a boost ten years ago this week.

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 08:59:47 +0100
MP right to oppose London City Airport plans over climate fears
Sitting sweltering during the recent heat wave, it was somewhat bizarre to be viewing the seemingly constant succession of aircraft flying overhead.

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 06:51:40 +0100
BBC News' George Alagiah opens up about News At Six return as he fights bowel cancer
BBC News presenter George Alagiah has opened up about his return to the News At Six following his cancer diagnosis.

Sun, 04 Sep 2022 08:00:00 +0100
The Loughton church imported as 'flat pack' from Scandinavia
High Beech Road, Loughton c1905 showing the Forest Hall mission church.

Sun, 04 Sep 2022 21:50:26 +0100
BBC Eastenders flashback episode: See young Peggy, Phil and Grant Mitchell
Eastenders Mitchell family flashback episode – see a young Peggy, Phil and Grant in new photos from the show.

Sun, 04 Sep 2022 14:58:08 +0100
Taylor Hawkins’ tribute concert: Watch as Hawkins’ son wows with Wembley performance
The 16-year-old joined in a performance of ‘My Hero’, taking his father’s place on drums.

Sun, 04 Sep 2022 09:13:44 +0100
Stats For Spotify: Dive into your listening habits and see your top genre, artist and more
Stats For Spotify lets you analyse your music habits over time, revealing top artists, genres, tracks and even showing your recently played songs.

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Compare pictures of the same east London road 50 years apart
What a difference 50 years makes? These photos of Old Church Road, Chingford, were taken 50 years apart.

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 20:18:36 +0100
Dave Grohl gives tearful tribute at Taylor Hawkins Wembley concert
Dave Grohl has given a tearful tribute to friend & Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins on stage at Wembley Stadium tonight.

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 19:10:50 +0100
Tributes to Taylor Hawkins at Wembley gig including Elton John & Dave Chappelle
Sir Elton John and Dave Chappelle have paid tribute to Taylor Hawkins at Wembley Stadium concert saying “don’t ever forget him”.

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 18:32:01 +0100
Watch Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert at Wembley Stadium live
Millions around the world are tuning in to watch the first tribute concert to Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 22:16:14 +0100
Hannah makes it a perfect nine in 10 GCSE subjects
A schoolgirl shared the secret of her success after getting the perfect score in her GCSEs.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 11:11:07 +0100
Killer police officer Wayne Couzens in court over flashing
Sarah Everard’s killer Wayne Couzens has appeared in court to face two allegations of flashing.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 08:12:26 +0100
London Tube closures September 2 weekend: See the full list
Check the London Underground services this weekend before heading out this weekend.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert at Wembley: How to watch
This weekend thousands of music fans will be taking to Wembley Stadium to pay tribute to the late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 14:35:32 +0100
Battersea Power Station announces date it will open to the public for the first time ever
Battersea Power Station will open to the public for the first time ever with the first shops, bars, restaurants and leisure venues.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert at Wembley Stadium: Bag Policy and banned items
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert is taking place at Wembley Stadium and we have the full list of all items that you can't bring into the venue.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert at Wembley Stadium: Line up, tickets, door times
Ahead of the tribute concert at the stadium, we've got everything you need to know from door times, support act and even the average price of a pint.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 03:00:00 +0100
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert at Wembley: Full line up
From members in iconic bands like Queen, Led Zepplin, Metallica, Blink 182 and many more, the concert is set to celebrate the life of the late drummer.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 12:56:50 +0100
Spotify down: Why is Spotify not playing?
Users of the music streaming service, Spotify, have been reporting issues with their service since just before 1pm.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 08:02:31 +0100
BrewDog criticises ‘clueless government’ as it prepares to close six bars
James Watt said it would be "simply impossible to get these bars even close to financial viability” in the foreseeable future.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 07:42:01 +0100
Transfer deadline day: Every Championship transfer so far
With just one day of business left for clubs to improve their squads, this is every player to arrive in the Championship this summer

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 12:07:02 +0100
Mouse droppings found in St Saviour’s Primary School kitchen
THE caterer for a Walthamstow primary school was fined £40,000 after “ingrained dirt and mouse droppings” were found in the school’s kitchen.

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 11:24:50 +0100
£3 Cinema Tickets: How to get cheap tickets this Saturday
See some of the biggest movies of the year in cinemas for just £3 this weekend.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 22:06:54 +0100
Waltham Forest College celebrates 2022 GCSE results
Students of all ages celebrated GCSE success at Waltham Forest College.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 15:33:10 +0100
When Woodford Green dairy battling with foxes after milk complaints
A dairy was involved in a battle with thieving foxes five years ago this week.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 15:11:04 +0100
Zoom by Ocado site opening in Leyton
Internet shoppers in Leyton will be among the first to use an online rapid grocery service.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 10:41:27 +0100
Viral video shows revellers crash through bus stop at Notting Hill Carnival
Shared footage shows partygoers at Notting Hill Carnival dancing on top of the bus stop before collapsing.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 10:10:33 +0100
Police horse dies after collapsing at Notting Hill Carnival
The police horse named Sandown died after collapsing at Notting Hill Carnival.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 09:42:50 +0100
Notting Hill Carnival: Man, 21, dies after stabbing
Metropolitan Police have said that although Notting Hill Carnival was positive, many violent incidents occurred.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 20:52:28 +0100
Eurostar to scrap Disneyland Paris direct trains to and from London due to Brexit
The high-speed rail service will stop operating the holidaymaker route from June 5 2023.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
When is The Voice UK 2022? Here's when the ITV talent show starts, how to watch and more
The ITV singing contest has shaken things up ahead of its 11th series run.

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Zero-hours contracts: Where are we now?
The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development has published a report taking stock of the current state of zero hours contracts.

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Britain needs to acknowledge 'sins of past' in India
The 75th anniversary of the independence of India and creation of Pakistan has been marked over recent weeks.

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 14:05:11 +0100
Runners remember Grenfell victims as Notting Hill Carnival kicks off
Victims of the Grenfell Tower disaster were remembered at the official launch of the Notting Hill Carnival as the event returned to the streets of west London for the first time since 2019.

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Century-old picture of Epping High Street before car dominated
Carts, bikes and automobiles in Epping High Street in c1920.

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
London's worst postcodes for phone scams revealed
New research has revealed the postcodes in London that are most affected by phone scams.

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 22:01:00 +0100
Ricky Butcher Eastenders: Sid Owen returns to popular BBC soap after 10 years away
The actor previously starred in the beloved BBC series from 1988 until 2000 and even made occasional appearances until 2012.

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 19:53:11 +0100
Leeds Festival boy dies: Schoolboy dies at music event as police launch investigation
A police investigation is currently underway into whether he had taken an ecstasy tablet at the major music event.

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 17:20:35 +0100
Eastenders Dot Cotton: BBC soap to pay tribute to June Brown in special funeral episode
The BBC has confirmed that the residents of Albert Square will gather for a funeral in a "special episode airing this winter".

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 16:24:44 +0100
ITV Ridley: Adrian Dunbar new series cast, what time and channel it is on and more
The Gaffer is back. Here's how you can watch Adrian Dunbar's new crime drama series on ITV.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0100
When Epping Forest was playground of East London and growth of retreats
Towards the end of the 19th century London was expanding rapidly with cramped housing for people who worked long hours. Epping Forest became the playground of East London with the cockneys coming on foot, by wagonette, in horse-brakes and by train. O...

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 08:30:00 +0100
Picture of 400-year-old East London farm before demolition
Cherrydown Farm in Old Church Road, Chingford just prior to demolition c1926.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 07:11:00 +0100
Bikeworks free ebike taxi service opens in Waltham Forest
A free cycle-taxi service has launched in Waltham Forest, offering rides to isolated residents to help them get out and about.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +0100
How do you know you are officially middle-aged?
As time passes, I become fixated by things I very much dislike.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 12:44:48 +0100
Ashvin Luximon: Former EastEnders actor dies aged 38
Ashvin appeared on the show between 1999 and 2003 as Asif Malik

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 15:38:56 +0100
43 arrested after Just Stop Oil protesters target London petrol stations
Forty-three climate activists were arrested after petrol stations across London were sabotaged, police said.

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 13:22:02 +0100
Londoners urged to rediscover own city in Let’s Do London
Londoners are being encouraged to “discover their city anew” and “make a date with London” as part of a drive to boost the capital’s economy and support the struggling retail, leisure and hospitality sectors.

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 12:23:33 +0100
Elizabeth Line to run from central London to Heathrow Airport
Commuters and tourists will soon benefit from direct Elizabeth Line services between central London and Heathrow Airport, TfL has announced.

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 12:18:05 +0100
Fire destroys garden shed in Walthamstow
A fire destroyed a garden shed and fencing and damaged an industrial unit.



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