WEST HAM were eased out of this contest by a Liverpool side who rarely needed to get out of third gear, in a result that severely dents the Hammers' European qualification hopes. A Steven Gerrard brace did the trick for the Reds: one coming
EMACIATED kittens dumped in cardboard boxes and neglected dogs have prompted a rescue centre to issue a cry for help. The Little Darlings rescue centre in Chingford said that cats and dogs are increasingly becoming the victims of the recession
A FAILING primary school where lessons are boring and bullying is not dealt with properly has been placed in special measures. Barn Croft Primary School, in Brunel Road, Walthamstow, was deemed "inadequate", or level 4, in almost every area
CONCERNED doctors are worried local health services will be unable to cope if a swine flu pandemic hits the borough. Medics say they have not received Tamiflu or been kept informed by the primary care trust (NHS Waltham Forest) of the latest
