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New figures from NHS Digital show an alarming number of children in Redbridge are obese. Picture: PA/Gareth Fuller

One in four Year 6 children in Redbridge are obese
One in four children in Redbridge are finishing primary school obese, new figures reveal.

The lowest level of pensioners claimed council tax support this year, since 2015-2016. Picture: PA/Joe Giddens

Record low number of Redbridge pensioners receiving council tax support amid pandemic
A record low number of pensioners in Redbridge are using a government scheme to help pay their council tax bill amid the coronavirus crisis.

There was a slight decrease in pupils being excluded for racist abuse in Redbridge last year. Picture: PA/David Jones

New figures show 25 pupils in Redbridge excluded for racist abuse
Schools in Redbridge excluded pupils for racist bullying on fewer occasions last year, new figures reveal.

Redbridge has one of the lowest rates of families securing their first choice of primary school with 713 families missing out on their top pick.

Fewer Redbridge families secure first-choice primary school place
Nearly a fifth of Redbridge children missed out on gaining a place at their first-choice primary school, new figures show.

There has been a huge drop in the number of cancer referrals at BHRUT hospitals during the coronavirus pandemic.

Huge drop in cancer referrals at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals
The number of people sent for urgent cancer investigations at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals has plummeted as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, new figures show.

There has been a huge drop in the number of cancer referrals at BHRUT hospitals during the coronavirus pandemic.

Huge drop in cancer referrals at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals
The number of people sent for urgent cancer investigations at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals has plummeted as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, new figures show.

There has been a huge drop in the number of cancer referrals at BHRUT hospitals during the coronavirus pandemic.

Huge drop in cancer referrals at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals
The number of people sent for urgent cancer investigations at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals has plummeted as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, new figures show.

ONS data shows that in Redbridge, 266 deaths involving Covid-19 were provisionally registered up to May 9 up from 242 the week before. Picture: PA/Leon Neal

Further four care home deaths linked to coronavirus in Redbridge
A further four care home deaths linked to the coronavirus have occurred in Redbridge, new figures reveal.

Recent figures from the ONS reveal a further five care home coronavirus deaths have occurred in Redbridge.

Further five care home deaths linked to coronavirus in Redbridge
A further five care home deaths linked to the coronavirus have occurred in Redbridge, new figures reveal.

New figures reveal a further nine deaths occured in Redbridge care homes. Picture: PA

Further seven care home deaths linked to coronavirus in Redbridge
A further seven care home deaths linked to coronavirus have occurred in Redbridge, new figures reveal.