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  • Hammers fall to Everton home defeat

    Romelu Lukaku struck the winner as Everton departed West Ham United with a 3-2 Barclays Premier League victory that exploded into life in a dramatic climax at Upton Park. With the teams locked at 2-2, Lukaku nodded home Kevin Mirallas' cross with

  • Hammers sunk by late Lukaku header

    Romelu Lukaku struck the winner as Everton departed West Ham with a 3-2 Barclays Premier League victory that exploded into life in a dramatic climax at Upton Park. With the teams locked at 2-2, Lukaku nodded home Kevin Mirallas' cross with six

  • Hundreds join Whipps Cross demonstration

    Nearly 500 hospital workers, campaigners and union members marched from Whipps Cross to Walthamstow town square today to rally against what they say are planned cuts to services at the hospital. The protest was the third - and biggest - this week

  • Epping Forest swimming gala results

    Epping Forest Swimming Club enjoyed a successful afternoon at the season opening gala at Loughton Leisure Centre with many of the club’s swimmers winning medals. The full list of medallists was: 100m individual medley: Gold: Thomas Whellams, James

  • Victoria line strike next week

    Train drivers on the Victoria line are to stage strike action between 9pm on Tuesday night and 3am Wednesday morning. RMT union members are striking over what general secretary Bob Crow referred to as a “catalogue of complaints” over working conditions

  • Teenager was ‘too stoned and suicidal’ to rape girl

    A teenager accused of raping of a young girl told police he was "too stoned and suicidal” to have carried out the attack, a jury was told. Chelmsford Crown Court heard how the girl said the alleged rape, one of a string of sex offences which were

  • Hall and Waterfield join hall of fame

    Waltham Forest’s Darren Hall and Pete Waterfield have joined an illustrious band of sporting legends including Mo Farah, Bradley Wiggins and Rio Ferdinand by being inducted into the Balfour Beatty London Youth Games Hall of Fame. The prestigious

  • Travellers leave Chingford site

    A group of travellers have moved on from a site in Chingford. A total of 11 caravans and motor homes set up camp on land to the rear of an industrial estate near Billet Road on Sunday. However the travellers have now moved on. Another group