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Arrests in Ilford and East Ham as police target suspected county lines gang

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Seven men and a woman have been arrested during raids by officers investigating child exploitation linked to county lines activity.

Abdullah Jorf and Jahangir Khan

Newbury Park supermarket security staff step in to help man in crisis

Chantelle Billson

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Redbridge Town Hall

Coronavirus

Covid jabs available at town hall clinic

Daniel Gayne

Man in high-viz carrying a dumped sofa

Redbridge Council

Council dishes out £7k of fines in fly-tipping crackdown

Daniel Gayne

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Crime

Man found stabbed in Chadwell Heath

Jon King

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King George Hospital in Goodmayes.

Doctor struck off after working underqualified for locum shifts

Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter

Sister Philomena Purcell BEM, who volunteers at Saint Francis Hospice.

Saint Francis Hospice | Opinion

Hospice sister on supporting patients with 'lifeline' video calls

Philomena Purcell BEM

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Marijuana

Environment News

Businesses find cannabis growing in their flower pots

Daniel Gayne

Redbridge School Streets scheme to expand

Environment News

School Streets scheme to expand in September

Cash Boyle

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Part of Newbury Park station cordoned off after Eastern Avenue assault

Crime

Two arrests after alleged assault on teen in Newbury Park

Cash Boyle

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Gladys Conway, who turned 100 on Tuesday, with Cllr Roy Emmett, mayor of Redbridge

Hainault woman celebrates 100th birthday with mayoral visit

Daniel Gayne

Prime Minister Boris Johnson, during a media briefing in Downing Street, London, on coronavirus (Cov

Lockdown Easing | Opinion

Letters: Delay of 'Freedom Day'

Reader letters

Benjamin Odeje is featured in Eleven, a new documentary

Football

'I had to develop a thick skin': England's first black footballer...

Julia Gregory Local Democracy Reporter

London Stadium

Coronavirus

London Stadium to host mass Covid-19 jabs event for north east Londoners

Jon King

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Portrait of MBE recipient Ruby Mahathevan in front of a beige backgrund

Education News

'Beyond my wildest dreams': Redbridge tutor receives MBE

Daniel Gayne

Fairlop Waters to receive tree donation

Environment

New trees to be planted at Fairlop Waters

Cash Boyle

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Sold, To Let and Let By estate agent signs placed outside

Housing

Average Redbridge house price nearly £30k higher than last year

Daniel Gayne

Thunderstorms could cause disruption this afternoon. Picture: Peter Byrne/PA

London Weather

Thunderstorms, heavy rain forecast as Met Office issues yellow warnings

Andrew Brookes

Family days out in east London

Days Out Guide

Days out for parents and kids in London

Cash Boyle

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Chelmsford Crown Court Picture: Google Maps

Courts

Men deny wounding and robbing rabbi in Chigwell

Cash Boyle

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Elections | Opinion

John Cryer: Reflections on proposed constituency changes in boundary review

John Cryer MP, Leyton and Wanstead

England players take the knee as the Croatia players stand during the UEFA Euro 2020 Group D match a

Football | Opinion

Letter: Racism and football

Reader letter

A group of litter pickers wearing high viz jackets on a residential street

Environment News

Redbridge residents come together for community clean-up

Daniel Gayne

Redbridge Town Hall

Redbridge Council

Ombudsman: Council 'still failing' family

Daniel Gayne

Antonia Arbova and Dhara Zaveri presenting their design for the People's Pavilion competition, stood in front of a whiteboard

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Redbridge pupils shortlisted in competition to design Olympic Park pavilion

Daniel Gayne

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Crime

Arrests in Ilford and East Ham as police target suspected county lines gang

Jon King

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Abdullah Jorf and Jahangir Khan

Newbury Park supermarket security staff step in to help man in crisis

Chantelle Billson

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Sold, To Let and Let By estate agent signs placed outside

Housing

Average Redbridge house price nearly £30k higher than last year

Daniel Gayne

King George Hospital in Goodmayes.

Doctor struck off after working underqualified for locum shifts

Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter

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Dr Najib Seedat, a partner at Ilford Medical Centre, sitting at a desk in front of a computer

Data

Ilford GP criticises NHS patient data sharing plans

Daniel Gayne

Idris Patel wearing a suit, holding a phone, in front of a green background

Charity News

Ilford charity boss named in Queen’s Birthday Honours

Daniel Gayne

Strike outside Newbury Park high school

Education News | Video

Strike over Covid working dispute begins at Oaks Park High School

Cash Boyle

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No injuries after Ilford Lane fire breaks out

London Fire Brigade

Fire at Ilford Lane shop was accidental, brigade says

Cash Boyle

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News

Hospice sister on supporting patients with 'lifeline' video calls

Sister Philomena Purcell BEM, who volunteers at Saint Francis Hospice.

Saint Francis Hospice | Opinion

Philomena Purcell BEM

Sister Philomena Purcell BEM, who helps patients visiting Saint Francis Hospice's day service, shares her experience of volunteering.

Abdullah Jorf and Jahangir Khan

Newbury Park supermarket security staff step in to help man in crisis

Chantelle Billson

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Man in high-viz carrying a dumped sofa

Redbridge Council

Council dishes out £7k of fines in fly-tipping crackdown

Daniel Gayne

Redbridge Town Hall

Coronavirus

Covid jabs available at town hall clinic

Daniel Gayne

Gladys Conway, who turned 100 on Tuesday, with Cllr Roy Emmett, mayor of Redbridge

Hainault woman celebrates 100th birthday with mayoral visit

Daniel Gayne

Things to do

Days out for parents and kids in London

Family days out in east London

Days Out Guide

Cash Boyle

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With summer around the corner, it's time to explore the best of what London has to offer for families.

Glastonbury Festival on a more conventional year: Picture by Jason Bryant

19 North and East London cinemas showing Glastonbury live stream

Pol Allingham

The Best of the Music Fest returns for its eighth season as coronavirus restrictions on live events

Events

Best of the Music Fest returns to Valentines Mansion

Roy Chacko

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Theatre

Music from Jessie J and Olly Murs to feature in new musical in Romford

Sally Patterson

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Nadia Fall

People

Artistic director voices hope for 2021 as latest plays launch

Jon King

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Sport

Royal Ascot: ones to watch on final day

Frankie Dettori riding Falcon Eight win The tote+ Chester Cup Handicap

Lee Power

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There could be a Royal seal of approval to the final day of Royal Ascot 2021 with Her Majesty The Queen having four runners all in with a chance at the track. We have previewed the action with a race by race guide to the action. 2.30pm Listed...

England's Mason Mount (left) and Scotland's Callum McGregor battle for the ball during the UEFA Euro

Euro 2020

Lacklustre England held to Scotland draw in Euro 2020 group stages

Jacob Ranson

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Dagenham and Redbridge manager Daryl McMahon during Dagenham & Redbridge vs Woking, Vanarama Nationa

Dagenham & Redbridge FC

Dagenham boss McMahon 'delighted' to keep the core of his squad

Jacob Ranson

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Dagenham & Redbridge FC

Dagenham & Redbridge release six as they announce retained list

Jacob Ranson

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Campanelle ridden by Frankie Dettori wins the Queen Mary Stakes during day five of Royal Ascot in 2020

Royal Ascot: ones to watch on Ladies Day

Lee Power

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Lifestyle

New trees to be planted at Fairlop Waters

Fairlop Waters to receive tree donation

Environment

Cash Boyle

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The nature reserve at Fairlop Waters is to receive almost 300 new trees thanks to a green space champion from Hainault.

Former Ilford South MP Mike Gapes

Books

Former Ilford South MP opens up on Labour departure in new book

Cash Boyle

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Brits & Pieces album

Hornchurch man releases second album showcasing indie artists

Sally Patterson

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Kenneth More pictured in1959 with Lauren Bacall, his co-star in North West Frontier.Picture: PA

Missing People

Kenneth More CBE - through the 60s and beyond

Cash Boyle

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Kenneth More pictured in1959 with Lauren Bacall, his co-star in North West Frontier.Picture: PA

People

Who was Kenneth More? A journey into the life of the much-loved actor

Cash Boyle

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