Flashback: A new bus for disabled residents, a thwarted assault in Hainault and the Eva Hart opens
1958: The Ilford Social Services Association bought a new bus for residents with disabilities.
Flashback: Redbridge hospital finances checked, a squat resurfaces and free travel for disabled people ends
1958: A budget investigation into two Redbridge hospitals was launched at Ilford Town Hall with a view to saving taxpayers £40,000 per year.
Jailed: Hornchurch man crashed into six cars in high-speed chase with police
A Hornchurch man has been sentenced to six years in prison after stealing a car, leading police on a high-speed chase, crashing into six vehicles and injuring an officer.
Military History Day at Hornchurch Country Park
Hornchurch Country Park turns back the clock on Saturday, June 2 when it hosts a Military History Day.
Serbian-born author from Ilford publishes memoir telling of her life’s struggles
When Serbian-born Dee Shaw arrived in London at 20 years old, a path toward the better future she so badly wanted was uncertain.
More than £15k raised for Haven House Children’s Hospice in ‘Sparkle Walk’ from Woodford Green to Wanstead
The first 10k women’s Sparkle Walk raised more than £15,000 for Haven House Children’s Hospice.
Fitness instructor raises £150 for disability charity with Royal wedding workout in Clayhall
A workout instructor raised £150 for charity with a Royal Wedding-themed exercise class.
New one-stop health centre holds opening celebration in Chadwell Heath
A new Chadwell Heath health centre celebrated its grand opening this week with plenty of cupcakes, face paint and balloon animals for its most important patients.
