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Leyton rapist jailed for sexually assaulting two kids
Convicted paedophile Timothy Harris, 46, sexually assaulted two children after being released from jail for raping a teenager
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Council to oversee construction of Lea Bridge secure children’s home
The Pan London Secure Children’s Home, situated on the 14-acre Thames Water depot in Lea Bridge Road, will look after 24 vulnerable young people aged between ten and 17
Action needed to combat ‘steep decline’ of taxi drivers in London
London Assembly warns apps such as Uber and Bolt have “irreversibly changed the landscape” for cab drivers
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Councillors agree to phase out discretionary cash boost for home care recipients
Residents who receive home care and are eligible for the Minimum Income Guarantee (MIG), will no longer receive a discretionary cash uplift from November 2027
London-wide action group discusses solutions to harmful gambling
Calls are growing to ban gambling ads on the tube network as London’s gambling harm rate is almost double national average
Listed: The latest planning applications submitted to Waltham Forest Council
A listed summary of the most recent applications validated by Waltham Forest Council.
Chocolate fans 'can't believe' new Creme Egg flavour launched by Cadbury
Hitting shelves this Easter, the new filled egg is said to combine two iconic tastes into one small but delicious sweet treat.
Debonair Cooling sets the temperature at Eadn Lounge St. Paul’s
London’s Eadn Lounge has opened its new St. Paul’s branch with a complete heating, cooling and refrigeration system designed and installed by Debonair Cooling
Police incident causes HUGE 90 minute delays on M11
A police incident has brought 90 minute delays and miles of traffic to the busy M11.
Investigation launched after smoke pours from fire at laundry in west London
An investigation is underway after a fire in a west London laundry sent fumes billowing into the sky.
Man and teen fighting for lives after assault and stabbings across London
A man and a teenager are fighting for their lives and another has been stabbed after a violent three days across London.
We tried a magical afternoon tea that left us as excited as a kid at Halloween
With colour changing potions and dry ice rolling over your cake stand this candlelit tea in a five star City of London hotel has plenty of tricks and treats
Source of mystery foul east London smell may have been found
The source of an unpleasant smell reported across Redbridge and Barking and Dagenham has been traced to a farm, according to Redbridge Council.
Man who cut down ULEZ camera before explosion says he embarrassed his kids
Stephen Harwood-Stamper used an angle grinder to cut down a ULEZ camera.
Council leader says Reform could replace Tories in Chingford
Waltham Forest Council leader Grace Williams says Reform stand a chance of becoming the main opposition to her party, Labour, in the town hall
Northern Lights may be visible in London tonight - how best to see
The Met Office has forecast that the Northern Lights may be visible in London tonight.
Queen Camilla pays tribute to 'wonderfully witty' friend Dame Jilly Cooper
The Queen has paid tribute to her friend and author Dame Jilly Cooper after the writer died unexpectedly on Sunday morning after a fall.
Government urged to grant more tax-raising powers to City Hall
A tourism tax is among the ideas being floated to help raise cash for the mayor
Dame Jilly Cooper's books and TV shows including Rivals and Rutshire Chronicles
Author Dame Jilly Cooper has died at the age of 88 - here is a list of all her books and TV shows, including information on how to read the Rutshire Chronicles in order.
Who was Dame Jilly Cooper's husband? Profile of publisher Leo Cooper
The author Dame Jilly Cooper has died at the age of 88. She was married to publisher Leo Cooper for much of her life