SCOTT Parker could quit West Ham to join Spurs, with White Hart Lane boss Harry Redknapp admitting his side sorely needs a player of Parker’s ilk. A transfer fee of £10m could be slapped on the 30 year-old midfielder, after he earned plaudits
TALKS have begun which could see Sam Allardyce installed as the new West Ham manager, say reports. Representatives of Allardyce have held initial discussions about the possibility of the ex-manager of Blackburn Rovers, Bolton Wanderers and Newcastle
THE George pub hosts an arts and craft fair next month. The event will be held in the upstairs section of the venue in Wanstead High Street on Saturday June 11. Paintings, drawings, jewellery, cards, craft supplies and more will be available
A YOUNG man with links to the Ongar area is being hunted by police in connection with a burglary. Officers say they are keen to speak to Oliver Sheppard, 22, following a break-in at a house in Chapman Road, Clacton, on Saturday April 23.
A LORRY fire on the M25 caused major traffic jams yesterday evening (Friday May 20). The vehicle was engulfed by flames between junction 26 at Waltham Abbey and junction 27 at the Theydon Interchange near Epping just after 6pm. The motorway
A NEW mayor of Waltham Forest is due to be elected this week. Councillors will meet on Thursday (May 26) to discuss nominations and vote on the post. The council's committees for the next year will also be decided at the meeting, which
THE Pirates of Penzance will be coming to Wanstead in one of a series of outdoor summer shows at the Temple in Wanstead Park. For each of the last five years, the Illyria theatre company has staged performances in the park, and the company
