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Coffee fanatics to open 'lively' new café in Redbridge

Randeep and Chetna Sohal, proprietors of Artful Blend in Roding Lane South

Food and Drink

Daniel Gayne

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A married couple are opening Artful Blend café in Roding Lane South, Redbridge.
The Woodford police station was closed to the public in 2013 and decommissioned earlier this year.

Iain Duncan Smith | Opinion

Iain Duncan Smith: 'We need a policing hub in South Woodford'

Iain Duncan Smith MP, Chingford and Woodford Green

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What the developments in Clements Road, Ilford, will look like. Picture: Rock Townsend

Housing

Homebuilder steps back from proposals over rising projected costs

Josh Mellor, LDRS

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Chadwell House

Ilford care home nominated for two national awards

Chantelle Billson

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The healthcare assistant intern team: Alison Henderson, Ray Goto and Karen Dela Victoria (left to right)

NHS

BHRUT wins award for supporting health interns

Daniel Gayne

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BHRUT

Health Care

‘It was odd’: Nurse who battled breast cancer retires after 30 years

Chantelle Billson

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The Happy Circus show was organised by the combined PTAs of three Jewish schools in Redbridge

Education News

Redbridge schools join forces to organise circus event

Daniel Gayne

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The unveiling of the bench, which took place last Wednesday, was attended by a large crowd

Valentines Park

Valentines Park bench dedicated to couple described as 'pillars of...

Daniel Gayne

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File photo dated 06-07-1966 of Jimmy Greaves, forward-line star of Tottenham Hotspur and one of the

Football

'The entire game will mourn him': Tributes to football great Jimmy Greaves

Daniel Gayne

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Redbridge Council is hosting a series of online workshops to give people tips on recycling.

Environment News

Three new items Redbridge residents can recycle

Daniel Gayne

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Two cars involved in the crash

Medics treat six people after three-car crash in Ilford

Chantelle Billson

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Peel Place in Clayhall shortly after Sunday's flood

Flooding

Thames Water says its drainage systems did not fail during flash floods

Josh Mellor, Local Democracy Reporter

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The government's Eat Out to Help Out scheme is now in its second week across Barking and Dagenham. P

Hospitality Day

Which venues have been crowned Redbridge's Hospitality Heroes?

Franki Berry

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King George Hospital in Goodmayes. Photo: Ken Mears

Coronavirus

Covid cases drop at Queen’s and King George hospitals

Daniel Gayne

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Figures show traffic jams are getting worse. Photo: PA

Travel

Travel round-up: Road and rail disruptions this week

Daniel Gayne

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Fireaway currently has around 80 branches in the UK

Food and Drink

Fireaway pizza branch to open in South Woodford

Daniel Gayne

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Three women shelter from a heavy rain and hail storm under a tree in London, on the first day of the

London Weather

Met Office issues yellow warning for heavy showers in London 

Daniel Gayne

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Police were called to reports to a man who had fallen in New North Road yesterday (Thurs) afternoon

Metropolitan Police

Man dies after fall near Hainault station

Daniel Gayne

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Whipps Cross University Hospital (Picture: Katie Collins/PA)

NHS

Hospital left dying 103-year-old veteran without food, inquest hears

Josh Mellor, Local Democracy Reporter

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Sven Badzak

Knife Crime

Teenager charged over Sven Badzak death in Kilburn

Nathalie Raffray

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Children are being used by gangs in crimes as they face less severe sentences when caught. Picture:

'Inadequate' foster agency put child 'at risk' three times, says Ofsted

Josh Mellor, Local Democracy Reporter

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Celebrity Chefs Support National Hospitality Day

Hospitality Day

National Hospitality Day 2021: Celeb chefs urge people to back businesses

Daniel Gayne

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A coronavirus testing centre.

Coronavirus

Weekly Covid cases across east London revealed

Chantelle Billson

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Esha Nadeswaran, who has been suffering from acute myeloid leukaemia since May

Health

'She has a chance to fight it': Donor match for leukaemia patient Esha

Daniel Gayne

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Met police car

Metropolitan Police

Motorbike 'deliberately' struck by car in Redbridge, police say

Daniel Gayne

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Placards at the NEU picket of Oaks Park School

Education News

School denies union accusations about agency staff amid strike

Daniel Gayne

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A second patient with coronavirus has died at Queen's Hospital in Rom Valley Way, Romford. Picture:

Queen's Hospital

Inquest: 'Gentle giant' driven on van's floor with serious head injury

Josh Mellor, local democracy reporter

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London Road Safety Council

Data reveals number of road incidents involving children in borough

Chantelle Billson

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Cranbrook Road, Ilford, at the junction with Beal Road.

Metropolitan Police

Driver dies after Ilford shopfront crash

Daniel Gayne

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South Ilford MP Sam Tarry hosted a virtual session for constituents with the Shadow Secretary of Sta

Sam Tarry: 'Government is shirking responsibilities for Afghanistan war'

Sam Tarry, MP, Ilford South

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