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Twenty more deaths at BHRUT hospitals and 16 more at Princess Alexandra- live updates

How small businesses can apply for thousands of pounds from their council to stay afloat

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Children's hospice appeals for help as it could soon close its doors

Waltham Forest officers continue stop and search despite pandemic risk

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Pay supermarket staff London living wage during Covid-19, says Mayoral candidate

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School hosting classes, online assemblies and more through Youtube

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Here are the Easter supermarket opening times across the UK

'April Super Pink Moon' - How and when to see it in the skies this week

Nation to clap for Boris Johnson tonight as PM remains in intensive care

£26,000 raised for Goodmayes nurse who died of coronavirus - recap

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Mayor must protect domestic abuse victims during lockdown

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Wanstead Market told to close after residents concerns

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Ten London transport worker deaths from Covid-19, Mayor confirms

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East London hospitals confirm 27 new coronavirus deaths

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More than £26,000 raised for Goodmayes nurse who died of coronavirus

Leyton redevelopment scheme given planning permission at council's first 'virtual meeting'

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Mayor "delighted" that Sir Keir Starmer is new Labour leader

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Coronavirus will bring about next revolution in industry

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How to get home repairs carried out if you're renting or have a council house during coronavirus

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Foreign Office latest advice: 'Avoid all non-essential travel indefinitely'

The Queen speaks to nation in coronavirus address - recap

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'We will meet again': Queen's coronavirus address evokes wartime spirit

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Pirate Punch - the lockdown drink for all the family

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Coronavirus: 41 new Covid-19 deaths at Barts Health NHS Trust hospitals

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Fitness Youtuber Joe Wicks aspired to be PE teacher before finding fame

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We will need to pull together even more to beat climate change

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10 hacks to make your food go further so you can save money and reduce waste

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CORONAVIRUS

London university fast tracks half a million for Covid-19 research

Seven new deaths announced at Barts hospitals and four at Princess Alexandra hospital - recap

Spare a thought for the teachers still in classrooms facing coronavirus

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This social media hashtag will cheer you up if Covid-19 is getting you down

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Seven coronavirus patients die at trust which runs Whipps Cross Hospital

Men wanted for questioning in connection with series of burglaries

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Parks to be closed in the evenings after people flaunt government guidelines

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Long may Loughton's community spirit continue

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Redbridge playgrounds and outdoor gyms fenced off after residents flout guidelines

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5G and coronavirus: Independent fact-checking body debunks 'absurd' conspiracy theories

13 more coronavirus deaths at Princess Alexandra and Barts hospitals - recap

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Five appear in court charged with conspiracy to supply Class A drugs

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City Hall prepares for virtual reality as coronavirus law allows online meetings

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Government urges people to stay in as weather warms up following deaths of four NHS staff

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'Stay at home' warning remains as temperatures set to soar up to 20C this weekend

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Coronavirus infections across Waltham Forest and Redbridge rise above 550

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Waltham Forest and Redbridge schools donate protective gear to hospital staff

Waltham Forest residents complain of missed bin collections after overhaul

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Five more coronavirus deaths confirmed at Barts NHS Trust hospitals

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Government must support London charities during Covid-19, says Mayor

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London banks must "serve the national cause" and back small business amid Covid-19

Coronavirus has proved we can put people over profit

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New coronavirus test could give results in less than half an hour

McDonald's tackles social media rumours on possible re-opening

£13bn of NHS debt written off, 13 more deaths at Princess Alexandra and Barts - recap

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Man appears in court following fatal Walthamstow stabbing

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London could handle three more months of lockdown – but not six months

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Over 500 coronavirus infections confirmed across Waltham Forest and Redbridge

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Government will write off £13.4 billion of historic NHS debt to help trust fight coronavirus

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Can you refuse to go to work because of coronavirus concerns?

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Three men charged with attempted murder in connection with Chingford firearm incident

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Eight coronavirus patients die at Barts NHS Trust hospitals

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Council issues rallying call for residents to join fight against coronavirus

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Tonight we will show our and love and support for the NHS with another clapping event

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Sport

Orient place 'virtually all' staff on furlough

Premier League captains meet to discuss helping NHS

Players unions to meet to discuss wage deferrals and contract extensions

FA declares leagues 'null and void'

PFA seeks urgent talks over coronavirus wage deferrals

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RESULTS: Fans vote Orient's player of the season so far

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Sport

Shearer: Kane will 'be off' if Spurs fail to win trophies

Olympics and Paralympics postponed

Kane on course to return when Premier League resumes

Clapton able to go on through uncertain period

Second O's player tests positive for COVID-19

Barnes: Players accepting matches may have to be behind closed doors

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Macklin: 'Rule books have to go out of the window'

Coulson: Isolation tough for O's players

Next steps to be discussed on April 3

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POLL: Leyton Orient's player of the season so far

O's hit fundraising mark before Ultimate Quaran-Team kick-off

Olympian League will not charge teams subscription fees next season

Alderweireld to help people stay in touch

O's player tests positive for COVID-19

Premier League could be screened daily

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Premier League aiming for mid-may restart claims league chief

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Sissoko in regular contact with family while on lockdown in France

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National sport

Siblings determined to accentuate the positive after Olympic postponement

EFL to appeal against decision to clear Birmingham of misconduct charge

Coronavirus wrap: PFA boss says Premier League stars will play their part

Surrey cancel deal for Australia international Michael Neser

Sporting film of the day – Goal!

Mercedes F1 team ready to start delivering breathing devices to the NHS

Thierry Henry sends message of support to Norwich kidney transplant youngster

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Read more National sport

Walthamstow, Leyton and Leytonstone

CORONAVIRUS

Hundreds of police respond to Met's coronavirus call up

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Changing of the guard as two new Labour members join London Assembly

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Boris Johnson warns he may impose tighter lockdown restrictions - recap

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Rotary Roundup: Pub donates food and farewell to 'wonderful' past president

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State needs strengthening in time of crisis

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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

Premier League rights holder seeks to halt TV payments

'Petrified' Cresswell urges caution

Players will be asked to take 30 per cent wage cut

Premier League captains meet to discuss helping NHS

PFA seeks urgent talks over coronavirus wage deferrals

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National news

Social care is no Cinderella service compared to NHS, says Number 10

Queen wishes Boris Johnson ‘full and speedy recovery’

Belfast researchers lead UK-wide coronavirus clinical trial

Dominic Raab has power to lead on military decisions in PM’s absence – No 10

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MoT centre becomes coronavirus testing station

Sturgeon tells PM: ‘We are all willing you on Boris, get well soon’

Firm to test hundreds of Covid-19 patients samples daily for the NHS

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