Britain’s best car mechanic: Woodford Green man bags top award
It was third time lucky for a car mechanic who has been recognised as the finest in his trade after 30 years.
Witnesses needed of Canning Town accident that left biker in “critical condition”
Police are appealling for witnesses following an accident near the Canning Town flyover on Tuesday that left a biker seriously injured.
Fifth suspect bailed over death of Champion Ganda in Forest Gate
A 17-year-old arrested on suspicion of the murder of Champion Ganda in Forest Gate has been bailed to return to a police station in July pending further enquiries.
MP urges East Ham schools to teach ‘vital’ money management
The MP for East Ham is calling on schools to teach their pupils about money management so they avoid debt in later life.
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Betting shop rep to attend residents’ meeting in Forest Gate
A residents’ association have invited a betting shop representative to speak at a public meeting next week.
- Newham council officer benefited from a £300,000 payout, says report
- Crossrail contract to expand and modify Ilford train depot awarded to VolkerFitzpatrick company
- Lamborghini Aventador taken for a ride as supercar arrives at Hainault hire company
- Council gambling review will address number of betting shops opening and their impact
- CBeebies TV presenter puts on children’s show at Stratford Circus
- What it is like to be addicted to gambling - man from Goodmayes speaks out
- Royal Docks breakfast club gets £1,560 community grant.
- Bereaved husband catches insurance company taking money out of dead wife’s account
- Caribbean book night at Forest Gate restaurant
- Public meeting over plan to close Silvertown fire station
- Ilford training company opens its doors to share its expertise
- Donate food for needy families at East Ham bank
- Barkingside and South Woodford post offices affected by strike action this afternoon
- Oldest business in South Woodford gets double boost with makeover and website launch
- Barkingside’s Toyology store to reopen with new owner
- Stratford nightclub ordered to close after 2am
- Woodford Green man champions fitness phenomenon, crossfit, at new gym
- Corrie actress, Catherine Tyldsley, launches new menu at Ilford restaurant
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Picture gallery: Chelsea Flower Show 2013
The RHS Chelsea Flower Show opens to the public today, but celebrities and VIPs, including the Queen, have already had a look at the floral displays.
- 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
- Move over, Leo! There’s a new Gatsby in town
- Young Sherlock Holmes author Andrew Lane to present Lost Worlds