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Pupils at George Mitchell School in Farmer Road, Leyton, welcomed the opening of a new two-storey building this week

Pupils jump for joy at opening of £10m state-of-the-art school building

Applications for primary schools now open

Youth council launch anti-gateway drugs campaign

Woman's 'life at risk' as second-hand car cuts out on motorway

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Cash awards for young sports people up for grabs

Large rise in foodbank usage sparks concern as Christmas and Universal Credit rollout loom

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Roads to avoid this morning

Council's vice-chairman who avoided arrest warrant for a year is "laughing in the face of justice"

Fight against "horrible, meaningless" £40,000 wall mural

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Half of district's libraries likely to close in 'simply unimaginable' shake-up

Love Island's Jack Fowler heads back to school to speak about mental health

Man taken to hospital after being cut from car

Artistic roller dancing teenager bags silver in Cup of Europe

Parents and nursery staff 'thrilled' after fence erected to keep drug users away

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TOWIE and Celebrity Big Brother star designs NSPCC jumper

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Burglars steal jewellery worth £11k

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Named: 18 appear in court over drug charges following day of police action

Soap success for Mompreneur who opens shop to meet growing demand for her no nasties products

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Pupils get their heads above the clouds with new astronomy club

Man charged with murder of pregnant woman

Visiting war cemeteries would bring home the tragedy of conflict

Vile sex attacker who pinned his victim to her bed is jailed

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Walk-in centre to close despite petition of more than 2000 signatures to keep it open

CLOSED: Takeaway joint which stinks of mouse urine and is littered with dead cockroaches

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Pics: Hundreds celebrate Diwali for the first time at new temple

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School honours past pupils who gave their lives in the Great War

Five gangs targeted and 24 arrested in dawn drug raids

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Pics: Waltham Abbey remembers its fallen heroes

Silhouettes placed around Forest to commemorate fallen soldiers

Council has lost more than 6000 council houses through Right to Buy scheme

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Ten-year-old 'joyful' and 'shocked' to become published author

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Children who read can help Children in Need

GPs call for people to use antibiotics responsibly

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Brother's tragic fate revealed 43 years after his death

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Morning update: A10 reopens after fatal crash

New novel puts a dark spin on the Rumpelstiltskin fairy tale

Council's schools lose highest percentage of pupils before exams nationally

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School's running squad takes imposing fundraising total to £240,000

JAILED: Gang who defrauded 14 insurers out of £1 million

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Labour and Greens back The Broadway

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Doctor urges people to watch out for signs of diabetes

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Anti-bullying week 2018: everything you need to know

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Do you know where Joshua Idehen is?

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High hopes for young Marcus' career as he is chosen to speak at US conference

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Pics: Epping Forest remembers on centenary of Armistice

Burglar flees through gardens

Man sought following Audi theft

High-risk missing person appeal for 'vulnerable' girl, 14

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Air ambulance £10m pledge 'good news' - but 'no guarantee'

Morning update: Road and rail issues

Sombre crowds gather to honour war dead on centenary of armistice

Four men in hospital after crash involving car which failed to stop for police

JAILED: Drug dealer caught with half a million pounds worth of heroin

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Festive resplendence guaranteed at Christmas Tree Festival

Twenty construction workers arrested for immigration offences

Hospital volunteers lend an attentive ear to Muslim patients

New film seeks to explore ‘the change’

Column: We are animals who poison the earth

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Artist's annual calendar celebrated

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Gritting squad prepared for another record breaking winter as cold closes in

LETTER: Leave our trees be

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How a First World War soldier survived a ship attack

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The Armistice Day story that has a happy ending

Soldier survived being shot in the Somme - but died of flu days after Armistice Day

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Boxing and bouncing at area's first This Girl Can festival

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Then and now: Old shops and cottages

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Man in court after officer sprayed with tear gas

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What's on in East London this weekend, 10th and 11th November 2018

Invisible 'Tommies' appear in town

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The hidden war sites in our area

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WATCH: The Iceland Christmas advert blocked from TV for being too political

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Sport

Dinnage is Premier League's new boss

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Edinburgh's intensity key to Orient's resurgence, says Embleton

Injured Trippier pulls out of England squad

O'Sullivan launches fresh attack on Hearn

Nasri set for Hammers move

O'Sullivan wins Coventry thriller to lift another title

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Sport

Anderson rescues a point for Hammers

Pellegrini warns Terriers cannot be taken lightly

Pellegrini backs young duo to make next step

Dembele out until January

Kane enjoys the spotlight after keeping Spurs in Champions League

Pochettino: 'The belief is still there'

Kane keeps Spurs' qualification hopes alive

REPORTS: Hornets to rival Hammers for Germany international

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Lee injury not as serious as first feared

Gorman praises 'brilliant' Edinburgh

Dominant Epping remain top of the pile

Abbey lose unbeaten home record

Koroma: First AFC Fylde goal was one of the best of my career

Gorman: O's have some of the brightest young players in the league

Edinburgh hails Koroma after Fylde brace

Pochettino: 'Disappointing not embarrassing' to get knocked out at group stage

Pochettino confident Wembley pitch has improved

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National sport

Premier League to pay Richard Scudamore £5million leaving gift over three years

Giggs wary of Eriksen threat as Wales target Nations League promotion

Woodward says Mourinho and Manchested United squad are ‘fully united’

Toner returns for Ireland’s New Zealand Test

Leach confident about bowling last despite day two struggles

5G technology will enhance football coverage and reduce broadcasting costs

Bale ‘ready’ to face Denmark, says Wales boss Giggs

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Read more National sport

Walthamstow, Leyton and Leytonstone

Advice day to thwart countryside criminals

Hospice calls on festive supporters to don Nordic knitwear

Delays on roads and Met Office weather warning

History tour to mark Islamophobia Awareness Month

Burst water pipe, M11 ripples and roadworks spell traffic issues this evening

Read more Walthamstow, Leyton and Leytonstone

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 2018

Education Yearbook 2018

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

Dinnage is Premier League's new boss

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Nasri set for Hammers move

Pellegrini warns Terriers cannot be taken lightly

Pellegrini backs young duo to make next step

REPORTS: Hornets to rival Hammers for Germany international

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National news

Bronson cleared of trying to seriously harm prison governor

Facebook troll who posted sick messages on tribute pages is jailed

William urges social media giants to fight harder against cyber-bullying

Brexit live: Jacob Rees-Mogg declares no confidence in PM

Bus passengers injured as vehicle collides with lorry

Washington DC council backs curbs on Airbnb and other rental companies

Ballet dancers stage rooftop performance of Cinderella

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