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WOODFORD GRN: Veteran honoured with medal at parade

Ernest Allum receiving his medal from Under Secretary of State Kevan Jones (l-r) RED0907-ernest

4:24pm Friday 3rd July 2009

A WAR hero from Woodford Green has been honoured during the veterans' parade across Tower Bridge to mark Armed Forces Day.

WANSTEAD: Traders slam flats appeal

Traders Joe Sikking, Irene Butler, Walled Butt and Ramon Saleen have condemned plans to build flats on Wanstead High Street (RED2602-traders2)

3:01pm Friday 3rd July 2009

EMBATTLED traders have condemned plans to demolish a row of shops to make way for a block of luxury flats as it would creating an “absolute nightmare” for parking.

REDBRIDGE: Lack of disabled toilets a "disgrace"

Matthew Brook and Helen Coughlan are demanding more disabled-friendly toilets in Redbridge (EL2387)

1:57pm Friday 3rd July 2009

REVELATIONS that there is not a single disabled-friendly Changing Places toilet in the entire borough has led carers to accuse Redbridge Council of neglecting their needs.

WANSTEAD: Congregation fuming as church given listed status

Rev Rosalind Selby of Wanstead URC

1:01pm Friday 3rd July 2009

AN HISTORIC Wanstead church has been granted special protection by the Government - but its congregation are not happy.

REDBRIDGE: Dog lovers told to watch out for four-legged friends in the heat

Guide dogs in Woodford Green stay cool in the heat (EL9830)

2:36pm Friday 3rd July 2009

DOGS left alone in cars for just five minutes could easy die from the heat, the RSPCA has warned.

LOUGHTON: Conmen target pensioner

5:50pm Friday 3rd July 2009

CONMEN targeted a pensioner by pretending to be contractors from the council.

WALTHAMSTOW: Double jeopardy killer jailed for life

Mario Celaire, 31, has pleaded guilty to attempted murder

4:18pm Friday 3rd July 2009

A MAN has been jailed for life for the brutal killing of a girlfriend and attempted murder of another.

EPPING: Students work religiously to make new sculpture

St John's students Lee Hilliard, Terry Dwyer and Billy Manley with the new sculpture they made with artist Philip Melling  (EL15375-2)

4:00pm Friday 3rd July 2009

A NEW religious sculpture was unveiled this week at St Johns School, in Epping.

WALTHAMSTOW: Homeless day centre closes

WALTHAMSTOW: Homeless day centre closes

3:23pm Friday 3rd July 2009

A DAY centre for the homeless closes today leaving many users feeling displaced.

WALTHAM FOREST: Schoolchildren create their own mythological creatures

WALTHAM FOREST: Schoolchildren create their own mythological films

3:01pm Friday 3rd July 2009

VAMPIRES, dragons, monsters and other mythological creatures will be roaming through Waltham Forest- in an animated film created by schoolchildren to be shown on Walthamstow's big screen.



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