Leyton Orient midfielder Jack Price has returned to Wolves after suffering an ankle injury at Doncaster Rovers on Tuesday night. Price joined the O's on a three-month loan recently but has gone back to the Championship club for treatment. Orient
The public is being asked to put forward ideas for how £10,000 of council funding in Leytonstone should be spent. Councillors discussed how they would spend money at last night’s community forum meeting at St John’s Church Hall, in High Road, Leytonstone
Mark Deeming recorded a hat-trick of wins when he lifted the prestigious Roberts Challenge Cup in the 36-hole final at Woodford Golf Club on Saturday. He beat 23-year-old Mitchell O’Brien by 4 & 3 to add to his successes in 2000 and 2003.
The UK National Shodokan Karate Squad, Southern Zone, have returned from the Goju Cup in Hungary with seven medals, helping the UK to claim victory in the competition for the first time. The squad, which are based out of several studios in west
The mayor of London has apologised to residents of Waltham Forest over lack of communication as a police station is set to close. Plans to shut the last hub for officers in Leytonstone were first discussed with the public in mid-September causing
A Romanian family squatting in a disused Guide hut have been evicted and the building demolished. The family moved into the dilapidated hut, which is owned by Chingford Guides, five months ago in the hope of making it their permanent home, but
Chigwell School’s Under-14s girls’ hockey team will represent Essex in the regional finals next month after finishing as runners-up in the county tournament. The girls topped their pool group after a 1-1 draw against Bancroft’s and 3-1 and 2-1
Tributes are pouring in for a teenage boy who died suddenly. Karlysle Bryan, a 14-year-old student at Debden Park High School, died after collapsing in Debden Broadway in Loughton, in the early hours of Tuesday morning. East of England Ambulance
A grade-II listed library currently under refurbishment will become a “hub of activity” for Leytonstone when it opens next year. Work on Leytonstone Library in Church Lane started on Monday, as part of Waltham Forest council’s £5million upgrade
A fraud victim was tricked out of £30,000 after a conman posing as a police officer warned he would be arrested if he failed to hand over the cash. The sum is one of the largest amounts taken in the UK through a telephone scam carried out by organised
The airport behind controversial proposals to change flightpaths insists it is attending public meetings on the issue, despite a claim by the deputy leader of Waltham Forest council that it is ignoring invitations. Under the plans, most planes
Leyton Orient have confirmed the club will feature in a new documentary which will be aired on Italian TV. Orient owner Francesco Becchetti's new TV station, Agon Channel, will show the programme which will focus on the League 1 club. Young
Crostyx men’s Firsts were unable to build on their first win of the season against Colchester at the weekend as they slumped to a 6-3 defeat to Pelicans. Coach Tim Watson had instructed his side to play at a higher tempo and, from the outset, they
Essex’s Police and Crime Commissioner Nick Alston has hit back at the boss of the National Crime Agency (NCA) after he said it was “unrealistic” to expect all allegations of child porn offences to be investigated. NCA director general Keith Bristow
A road re-organisation scheme which has divided community opinion will go ahead despite concerns, the council has confirmed. The Peterborough Road Improvement Scheme in Leyton will be rolled out in seven roads in November, in an attempt to cut
West Ham United forward Andy Carroll has returned to first-team training, a tweet from the club's Twitter account has revealed. The 25-year-old England international has yet to kick a ball for the Hammers this term following his latest injury lay-off
A dispersal zone has been established in an attempt to reduce so-called aggressive begging outside a station. Constable David Cotton, from Leytonstone police, announced the zone will start this morning outside both entrances to Leytonstone tube
A psychiatrist has become a world record holder after completing a gruelling 289-mile triathlon. Dr Jo Rodda, of Woodford Green, is one of only 21 people to have ever completed the Enduroman Arch to Arc challenge, from London's Marble Arch to
A town council has launched this year's Christmas window competition. Ongar Town Council has today launched its 'Christmas during the First World War' competition which will automatically enter any shop in Ongar that dresses its window up for the
A man will appear in court accused of killing David Joslin, who intervened to stop a fight in Chingford almost five years ago. The 23-year-old 'peacemaker' died after being knocked unconscious by a single punch in Old Church Road, Chingford, on
A man was taken to hospital after being assaulted yesterday afternoon. Police and paramedics attended the scene in Vere Road in Debden Broadway at around 3.45pm following a report of a "large disturbance". The National Police Air Service initially
Scroll down for video A home CCTV system has captured the moment two thieves steal a £5,000 motorbike. Suspect 160102 is wanted for the theft after a black Yamaha MT03 was stolen from the owner's driveway in Douglas Avenue, Walthamstow.
Wapping men’s Firsts picked up a 4-2 win over St Albans, who are managed by England and Great Britain head coach Andy Halliday. St Albans took the lead following a bright start, netting with a low drag flick from a short corner. However that setback
Community police officers will take up 45 minutes to answer calls after the surprise closure of a police station today, it has emerged. Constable David Cotton confirmed Leytonstone police station in Kirkdale Road will shut today during a community
Marvin Bartley believes Kevin Nugent deserved to get off the mark as interim boss for all the hard work he has put in at the club since taking the job. Nugent picked up his first League 1 win on Tuesday night after a comfortable 2-0 victory at
A well-travelled dancer and great-great-grandmother has celebrated her 100th birthday. Emily West, of Cambbrian Road, Leyton, was joined by friends and family yesterday to mark the occasion. Mrs West is the daughter of a British soldier and
Pubs have begun sharing information about troublesome customers under the first scheme of its kind in Walthamstow. Monthly meetings will involve staff and landlords to share information and expertise. The scheme, which began earlier this month
A notorious police killer - and one of Britain's longest serving prisoners - is to be released. Harry Roberts, formerly of Wanstead, was jailed in 1966 for a minimum of 30 years for shooting dead two police officers in Shepherd’s Bush. An
Old Loughtonians men’s Firsts moved off the bottom of the NOW: Pensions Conference East by beating Richmond 1-0 on Sunday. A sloppy start threatened to undermine Loughts, who gradually began to assume control of the match and were the better side
The public is being asked how Waltham Forest council should save £45m by 2018. The authority has saved £68million since 2010 and previously consulted residents on their policy priorities, but must continue to make cuts due to an ongoing cut in
A 25-year-old man who has been missing for two weeks has been found in Walthamstow. Police appealed for help to find Joshua Rumsey after he went missing from an address in Barley Lane, Goodmayes, on October 11 and said he could be in Waltham Forest
Tottenham Hotspur and Epping Forest College have joined forces to provide a course which combines academic study with elite football coaching. A total of 40 male students, aged between 16 and 19, have enrolled on the programme. A permanent
A 26-year-old from Walthamstow has been sentenced to eight years in prison for conspiring to import £1.1 million worth of heroin from Pakistan. Zohaib Shah, of Greenacre Gardens, was found guilty at Isleworth Crown Court on October 17 alongside
