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Essex Police raided around 20 homes across Essex and east London during the early hours of Thursday, February 27

17 men arrested in connection to mass car theft raids across Essex and east London

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Private company drafted in to help curb anti-social behaviour in Waltham Forest

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Appeal to find stolen jewellery from Harlow home

Seriously ill girl to mark Leap Year birthday with open house party

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New Ilford foodbank centre officially opens

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Appeal to find stolen jewellery from Harlow home

Whipps Cross, King George and Queen's Hospitals struggling with racial discrimination between staff

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Maestro's and singers wanted for Essex Young Musician of the Year

The 11 beautiful murals you can see along Wood Street

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Burglar who stole from three houses in nine days jailed

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Update: Total figures revealed following dawn stolen car raids across East London and Essex

Anti-abortion campaigner appealing ban on large photos of foetuses

Missing Ilford teenage girl not seen for three weeks

Air ambulance called to Waltham Forest and Redbridge over 100 times last year

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Labour must pull together if it wants to be in government again

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Police concerned for welfare of missing man not seen for ten days

Man charged with murder after woman dies at Leyton residential address

Morning update: Disruption on railway line

Here's what businesses want you to think about when you vote for the next Mayor

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Bigger drop in London rough sleepers than anywhere else in the country

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Hills of Woodford Toyota - supporting the local community

Chingford HSBC branch to close in July as 27 branches across UK are shut

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E-bike fatal crash cyclist was travelling 10mph over speed limit, court hears

12 people arrested following police car theft raids across Essex and London

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Extension of Ultra Low Emission Zone may prevent almost 30,000 hospitalisations over 30 years

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Rats chewing on electrical cables believed to have caused shop blaze

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Heathrow expansion plans ruled unlawful on climate change grounds

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Chigwell drug driver jailed after killing 61-year-old pedestrian

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Rory Stewart calls on Mayor to declare street crime emergency

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Traffic News: Lorry and car accident on M25 causes severe delays

Chigwell respite holiday home gets makeover

What to do if you think you might have coronavirus, and your rights at work

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The symptoms to look for and advice for parents as schools close amid coronavirus fears

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'Avoid hand-shakes and keep your distance' - latest advice on avoiding coronavirus

London's NHS to save £5 billion from action on toxic air pollution

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Homeless accommodation project for individuals who cannot access benefits opens it doors

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Detectives name woman found with fatal stab wounds at Leyton residential address

Admissions for alcoholic liver disease fall in Redbridge and Waltham Forest

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Sadiq Khan: Keir Starmer is “the best person" to unite Labour

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Comedian Jon Richardson leads fundraising push for children’s hospice

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90 Frankie and Benny's restaurants set to close by 2021

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Funding needed to tackle the ‘postcode lottery’ of children’s mental health, report says

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Brexit "potentially disastrous" for people in care, warns expert

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Morning Update: Roadwork delays and slow traffic on M25

Go green for Lent and the environment urges Bishop of Chelmsford

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People who have been to Italy should 'self-isolate' to stop Coronavirus spreading

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Pictures show damage inside former EMD cinema

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Chadwell Heath primary school staff to strike over academisation proposal

Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman dies

Prepare for an icy morning as Met Office issues warning (and there's talk of snow)

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Council to spend more than £3 million re-doing Epping Forest education centre

Drinking water contamination risk discovered at disability care home

Chigwell students hosts love-themed performing arts show

'Inadequate' Leyton nursery 'failing to educate and keep kids safe' says Ofsted

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Assembly member excited for ULEZ extension following improvements at 'toxic' roundabout

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Met urged to recruit more special constables as numbers halve in four years

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Major delays on the A12 southbound following early morning crash

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How to make the perfect pancake - according to top scientists

Tesco Clubcard users can double their points by using their phone

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3 unusual Pancake Day recipes to try - including a boozy one

Mayor's budget gets go ahead – despite most London Assembly members voting against it

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Fly-tipper who dumped rubbish in residents' bin room slapped with £2,000 fine

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Man to face trial this summer in relation to Seven Kings triple stabbing

More than 5,000 people call for more beds at Whipps Cross Hospital

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Company boss fined after he tries to treat oil spill with detergent

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Leyton man charged with murder following fatal Queensbury shooting

Buying up shops leaves councils exposed to economic risk

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Primary school children banned from heading footballs in training

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What the new £20 note looks like and when to exchange old notes

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Where to look for the best bang for your buck cabernet sauvignons (it's not France)

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Hundreds of local hospital staff attacked by public, managers or colleagues last year

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Police would like to speak to these people following a fatal shooting

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Sport

Sargeant agrees new deal

Moyes: 'Every game is the biggest'

Pitch inspection ahead of Forest Green trip

Kane may return before end of season

FIFA set to introduce loan limits from next season

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EFL clubs agree in principle to move summer transfer deadline

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Sport

Premier League to launch Hall of Fame

Stow's form continues

Dennis scores in Central League Cup

Soucek sidelined for short spell

Plans underway for next season

Noble blames individual errors for Hammers' plight

Oyebola stunner not enough for Hawks

Clapton defeated on the road

Pampouris collects winner's trophy

Manor brushed aside

Fornals: 'It was good for us to try'

Moyes praises Hammers' effort and commitment

Hammers beaten but push Liverpool hard

Date for Newcastle trip confirmed

Moyes hails Soucek's work rate

'Weight off' for Johnson after first goal

McAnuff back in training

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National sport

Jamal Lewis strike gives Norwich vital victory over Leicester

Real Sociedad climb to third with victory over Real Valladolid

Laura Kenny continues after crash to finish 12th in World Championships omnium

George hails ‘incredibly impressive’ Kruis ahead of possible Twickenham farewell

FIFA won’t rule out postponing international matches because of coronavirus

Danish rider remains confined to hotel room at Worlds amid coronavirus fears

Leeds goalkeeper Kiko Casilla handed eight-game suspension

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Read more National sport

Walthamstow, Leyton and Leytonstone

Seriously ill girl to mark Leap Year birthday with open house party

17 men arrested in connection to mass car theft raids across Essex and east London

Maestros and singers wanted for Essex Young Musician of the Year

Burglar who stole from three houses in nine days jailed

Epping Specsavers receives new sight-saving technology used by NASA

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Local History

Independent religious school falls from highest to lowest Ofsted rating

HISTORY: The Pearly Kings and Queens of Redbridge

HISTORY: A hero of the Titanic

HISTORY: The football club that had a flying start

HISTORY: The stories behind Redbridge's Open House hotspots

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Education Yearbook 2019

Education Yearbook 2019

View the latest education news, and information for parents looking for new schools

Education Matters 2018

Education Matters 2018

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Connect - Little Ones

Connect - Little Ones

Connect - Little Ones

Connect - Little Ones

West Ham

Moyes: 'Every game is the biggest'

FIFA set to introduce loan limits from next season

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Premier League to launch Hall of Fame

Soucek sidelined for short spell

Noble blames individual errors for Hammers' plight

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National news

Coronavirus: Outbreak starts to look more like worldwide economic crisis

Crucial to track where latest coronavirus case came from, experts say

Wall Street has worst week since 2008 as coronavirus fears rattle markets

Turkey and Russia hold Syria talks as migrants head for Greek border

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Covid-19 ‘drive-through’ testing centre launched in Scotland

Danny Cipriani and rugby teammates pay match tribute to Caroline Flack

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Coronavirus passed on within UK for first time as 20th case confirmed

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