Generosity of parents of 10-year-old brain tumour victim helps Woodford Green hospice
The generosity of parents whose 10-year-old son died of a brain tumour has meant a Woodford Green children’s hospice has been able to hire a bereavement sister.
Ilford firefighters battle through wind and rain in 200 mile charity bike ride
Four Ilford firefighters have pedalled to the far reaches of England as part of a charity cycle ride around the country.
Stratford’s Theatre Royal gets £5,000 from National Express Foundation
Community groups in east London are getting £10,000 from the charity arm of the Fenchurch Street rail operators.
Widow runs 10K for Beckton hospice in memory of husband
A widow has smashed her fundraising for a children’s hospice before she has started her charity run in memory of her late husband.
East Ham student’s manners speech scoops top prize
A Newham student has won the top prize in a public speaking challenge with a speech about manners.
- Hainault dog walk raises thousands for hospice
- Ilford 16-year-old to jump out of plane - despite being scared of heights...
- Nurses celebrated at Forest Gate care home
- Angelina Jolie an ‘inspiration’, says Seven Kings breast cancer survivor
- Ilford girl gives up birthday presents to raise money for brother’s special school
- Barkingside square dance club celebrates 61 years with ‘old friends’ and current members
- Plaistow Memorial Church launch WW1 centenary project at House of Commons
- Ilford schoolchildren ‘stunned’ by talk from mother of stabbing victim
- Let the Recorder know your memories of Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation
- Woodford Green business director gets suspended jail sentence for flouting court orders
- Redbridge’s Volunteer Centre hopes to encourage more people to help others with £75k grant
- Big Debate: What can age contribute to the workplace?
- Witnesses needed of Canning Town accident that left biker in “critical condition”
- Fifth suspect bailed over death of Champion Ganda in Forest Gate
- Goodmayes nursery gets glowing Ofsted report
- And that’s the tooth: Hainault dental practice raise £500 for Haven House
- Hainault RAF cadet chosen as Deputy Lord Lieutenant
- Patrons including Mitch Winehouse and Vicki Michelle help to raise £25k for Hopes & Dreams charity
- Rare West Ham book to be auctioned off for charity
- Charity donations being stolen from outside shops across Redbridge
- Ilford centre opens offering space for parents making supervised visits to their children
- Two Newham projects, including Cody Docks in Canning Town and church in Plaistow awarded £79,990
- Beach volleyball courts unveiled in Ilford
- Labour reshuffles ward candidates ahead of next year’s local elections
- Fiona wins national award for getting Newham’s youth into sport
- Nine-year-old boy to navigate own boat on River Lea to raise money for bridge at Cody Docks
- Police release CCTV images of suspected laptop thief
- Asian gold and two laptops stolen from Ilford home as residents slept
- Join in Nordic walking action with day of activities in Woodford Green and beyond
- Charity for Tower Hamlets and Newham with funds of £15 million to be launched
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Exclusive preview of new Tim Rice musical From Here to Eternity at West End Live
An exclusive preview of Tim Rice’s new musical From Here to Eternity will be among the performances at this year’s West End Live.
- Will Smith and son Jaden surprise youngsters at City Hall
- Picture gallery: Chelsea Flower Show 2013
- Tom Hiddleston to take lead role in Donmar Warehouse’s production of Coriolanus
- Theatre review: Hutch at Riverside Studios, Hammersmith
- Kate Winslet hosts fundraiser for homeless charity