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BUCKHURST HILL: Child sex trial hears "strip poker" claim

8:31am Friday 5th September 2008

A WOMAN broke down as she told a court how a man repeatedly sexually abused her as a child.

STH WOODFORD: Woman recounts gang attack

12:10pm Friday 5th September 2008

A WOMAN who was attacked by a knife-wielding gang has spoken of her ordeal for the first time.

REDBRIDGE: Severe delays after traffic smash

10:47am Friday 5th September 2008

THERE are severe traffic jams across the Wanstead and Woodford area this morning following a crash between a car and a lorry.

EPPING FOREST: Self help group goes from strength to strength

9:08am Friday 5th September 2008

A SELF help group for prostate cancer patients is going from strength to strength.

WALTHAMSTOW: Charity's bid to cut homelessness

8:46am Friday 5th September 2008

A HOMELESS shelter is set to be transformed - if it can get planning permission.

WALTHAMSTOW: Mother pleads for hit-and-run culprit to come forward

Michael McLean was killed on his way to work

3:38pm Thursday 4th September 2008

THE mother of a hit-and-run victim has called for the culprit to hand themselves in, a year after her son's death.

WOODFORD GREEN: Parking protestor wins appeal

Naomi Wimborne-Idrissi at her protest

1:51pm Thursday 4th September 2008

AN irate motorist who chained herself to the railings of a vehicle pound after being fined £250 has won her parking appeal.

WALTHAMSTOW: Murder victim's father in plea to PM

8:46am Thursday 4th September 2008

THE father of murdered teenager CJ Hendricks is calling for direct action be taken to prevent more senseless deaths.

BUCKHURST HILL: Bar promises to keep the noise down

4:00pm Thursday 4th September 2008

A NOTORIOUSLY noisy nightspot has been granted a stay of execution after new management promised to keep the volume down.

LOUGHTON: X-Factor singer will perform with his band

3:31pm Thursday 4th September 2008

A SINGER who has reached the final stages of boot camp in the ITV X-Factor programme will be performing with his local band to raise money for charity.


National News

Energy firms' dividends rise £257m

Pressure for a windfall tax on the energy companies intensified

Updated 12:42pm Friday 5th September 2008

Pressure for a windfall tax on the energy companies has intensified with the disclosure that the biggest suppliers increased their dividend pay-outs to shareholders by £257 million last year.


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