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East London And West Essex Guardian

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 08:55:00 +0000
Remembrance Day: Why do we wear poppies?
Throughout November the nation wear's a poppy, but what does the poppy mark?

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 09:11:28 +0000
Project launched to stop London smoking
A partnership has been created in a bid to end tobacco smoking in the capital. 

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 12:18:07 +0000
Tube Strike November: What are the dates?
London Underground strikes in November will impact travel.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 11:51:08 +0000
Memories of Walthamstow police station being put up for sale
It's ten years ago this week since disappointment was expressed at the loss of what could have been a "real community asset" after an east London police station was put on the market.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 10:14:57 +0000
Wildflowers to appear in London as TfL launch scheme
If you've been out and about across London over the last few days and have noticed a bit more greenery on the roads, here's why.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 09:25:51 +0000
Government mini-budget exposed limitations of democracy in UK
The recent upheaval in government that saw an un-costed mini-budget foisted on the country has exposed the limitations of democracy in the UK.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 06:41:19 +0000
London Underground Red Line: Central line severely delayed
Check the Tube services this morning.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 16:41:15 +0000
Is Instagram Down? Users report accounts being suspended
Instagram users have reported issues with the app as many have been logged out and told their accounts have been suspended.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 15:36:09 +0000
Instagram is investigating why accounts have been deactivated
Instagram has reported that it is looking into why thousands of users have suddenly had their accounts disabled.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 13:30:13 +0000
Is Instagram Down? Users report accounts being suspended
Instagram users have reported issues with the app as many have been logged out and told their accounts have been suspended.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 11:13:04 +0000
Met Police reaches record levels of female officers
The proportion of female police officers in London has reached a record level, according to figures released by the Met. 

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Epping High Street pictured before cars dominated roads
Epping High Street c1915. St John’s Church dominates the skyline with its tower that was built as an addition to the church in 1908.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000
BBC One's SAS Rogue Heroes: Full cast list and how to watch
SAS: Rogue Heroes explores the origins of the special forces unit during the Second World War.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 16:27:46 +0000
Royal Mail staff cancel November strike dates but will resume later this month
A series of strikes by members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) has taken place in recent months following a dispute over pay and conditions.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 12:15:44 +0000
UK Foreign Office issues Spain travel warning amid Barcelona and Madrid protests
The government has alerted UK holidaymakers following cost-of-living protests in Madrid and pro-independence marches in Barcelona. 

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Leytonstone estate where Whipps Cross Hospital built and Bank of England links
Whipps Cross Hospital in Leytonstone has been used by generations of Waltham Forest residents for more than a hundred years. It was built and developed in the grounds of one of the area’s grand mansion houses, the aptly named Forest House estate wh...

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0100
East London church that offered commanding views of London
One of the most easily recognised landmarks of Chingford, All Saints (the Old Church) pictured in c1910.

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 07:00:00 +0100
East London Waterworks Park close to crowdfunding target
An east London charity has almost raised two thirds of its £500,000 target to turn an old Thames Water site into an inner-city park.

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 15:56:47 +0100
BBC The Wheel celebrities, channel and what time it is on tonight
Here's when the next episode of The Wheel will be on TV and which celebrity experts will be featured on the show.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 13:42:15 +0100
Take That to headline British Summer Time in Hyde Park
Take That, The Script and The Sugababes to perform at BST Hyde Park 2023.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Broncos vs Jaguars at Wembley Stadium: Bag Policy and banned items
Check the bag policy for the Broncos vs Jaguars at Wembley Stadium this weekend.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Broncos vs Jaguars at Wembley Stadium: kick off, gate times, tickets
Ahead of the match at the stadium, we've got everything you need to know from door times, match times and even the average price of a pint.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
London Tube closures October 28: See the full list
Check the London Underground services this weekend before heading out this weekend.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 18:12:52 +0100
Great Balls of Fire singer Jerry Lee Lewis dead aged 87
Singer of Grear Balls of Fire Jerry Lee Lewis dead.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 09:42:26 +0100
Asda teabags see major change helping customers save the environment
Asda has announced it will change the way teabags are made, helping customers make choices to save the environment.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Who is on The Graham Norton Show tonight?
Popular late-night chat show The Graham Norton Show is back on screens tonight.

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 13:33:19 +0100
London Weather: Capital to be as hot as Spain
London could be set for a mini heatwave this weekend, with it potentially being as hot as Spain

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 13:31:19 +0100
Redbridge pair accused of making fake Covid vaccine records
Two Redbridge people accused of creating fake Covid vaccination records have been given a November date for their next hearing.

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 13:51:13 +0100
'Predator' jailed for Westfield rape of lone teenage girl
A “dangerous” predator raped a 15-year-old girl who had become separated from her friends at a shopping centre.

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 17:38:28 +0100
More than 900 new homes to be built next to Olympic Park
More than 900 new homes - around half of which would be affordable or suitable for families - have been given the go-ahead for part of the 2012 Olympic Park.

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 00:01:00 +0100
CAMRA Good Beer Guide 2023: See the East London pubs named
CAMRA's Good Beer Guide for 2023 is made up of a range of pubs that have impressed volunteers.

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 08:36:16 +0100
Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton welcome first baby together, reports say
The Marvel actor and Fresh Meat star got engaged back in March after their husband-and-wife relationship in the 2019 play Betrayal blossomed into a real-life romance. 

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 17:19:11 +0100
5 Halloween activities in London to try
Find out the Halloween activities you can do this year in London.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 16:27:07 +0100
The London Landmark Skyscraper Challenge lets you zip wire over London
The once-in-a-lifetime experience is part of a charity activity, the London Landmarks Skyscraper Challenge. 

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 15:18:55 +0100
Looking back at opening of Heathcote and Star in Leytonstone
It's five years ago this week since we reported on the opening of a Leytonstone pub under new ownership.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 14:51:50 +0100
When Mod shared memories of 1960's Epping Forest in new book
Memories of life for teenagers in Epping Forest in the 1960s were rekindled by the publication of a book we reported on ten years ago this week.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 10:14:15 +0100
New Aldi in Chingford to create 40 jobs
A brand-new Aldi is set to open in Chingford.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 14:28:51 +0100
McDonald's Halloween bucket happy meals: Can you get them in the UK?
Brits are asking if the McDonald's Halloween buckets will come across the pond.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 10:00:19 +0100
WhatsApp down: WhatsApp issues update as outage continues
WhatsApp has confirmed the app is not working and urged it is being resolved as quickly as possible.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 08:21:53 +0100
WhatsApp down and not connecting: Why do messages have one tick?
WhatsApp appears to be not working as messages are not sending and only showing one tick.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 08:53:37 +0100
The Crucible review: National Theatre 'brought to life' in 'unsettling' new show
Arthur Miller’s iconic play, The Crucible, remains the essential Salem story over 70 years on.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 07:50:00 +0100
KSI accuses Asda workers of selling Prime Hydration on the black market
Prime energy drinks can be found for sale on eBay for more than 500 times their £2 retail price

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 18:07:00 +0100
Return of London's New Year's Eve fireworks display
London’s world famous New Year’s Eve celebrations are to return to the banks of the River Thames this year for the first time since before the pandemic.

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 17:18:56 +0100
Delightful Diwali Light Display
India's biggest and most significant holiday of the year is Diwali, also known as Deepavali, which is the Hindu festival of lights.

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 12:06:52 +0100
Edmonton Incinerator profits to go back to London councils
Millions in bumper profits from the Edmonton Incinerator are set to be handed back to the London councils whose rubbish it burns.

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 12:06:39 +0100
Man charged with murder after body found in Goodmayes Park
A man has been charged with murder after a body was found in a park.

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 11:47:55 +0100
Just Stop Oil protesters cover King Charles waxwork in cake
Just Stop Oil supporters have covered a waxwork model of King Charles in chocolate cake.

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 09:48:18 +0100
Rapper and Dancing on Ice star Lady Leshurr assault charges
A UK rapper has been charged after reports of a fight that led to two women being hospitalised.

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 09:13:14 +0100
Redbridge Council make 16% cut to annual climate emissions
There is good news on the Climate Action Plan, with a 16.2 per cent cut in carbon emissions from Redbridge Council sources over the past year.

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 11:34:27 +0100
Alan Sugar hits out at Piers Morgan on Twitter as Boris Johnson exits Tory leadership race
Lord Sugar has taken a swipe at journalist and broadcaster Piers Morgan amid the Tory leadership race.



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