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  • Sotiriou loaned to Hampton & Richmond

    Young Leyton Orient forward Ruel Sotiriou has joined National League South outfit Hampton & Richmond Borough on a one-month loan deal. Sotiriou links up with Gary McCann’s side with them currently 16th in the table and is available for selection

  • Prospective Chingford MP accused of "casual racism"

    Conservative councillors have accused a prospective MP of “casual racism” after she questioned the Home Secretary’s chicken eating habits. Earlier this week Home Secretary Sajid Javid decided to strip 19-year-old Shamima Begum of her British citizenship

  • Self-defence seminars prove to be a hit with learners

    'Protect Your Mate' defence seminars against street violence prove a hit with learners. As street violence across London continues to grow, Waltham Forest College on Forest Road in Walthamstow hosted practical seminars to teach people how to protects

  • Chingford house fire murder victim named

    The victim of the Chingford house fire murder has been named. Police, the London Fire Brigade and London Ambulance Service were called to a residential address on Genever Close on Tuesday (February 19) at 1.12pm. The deceased man, Brian Wieland

  • 22-year-old killed in road traffic collision is identified

    A man who died following a road traffic collision has been named. George Cristian Ciortan, 22 from Manor Park, died on Sunday (February 17) in Ilford Hill, Ilford at 7.19pm. Police were called to the scene to reports of a car in collision with

  • Accidental diversion leads to crumpled cones and near miss

    Residents in a quiet road are enduring a traffic “nightmare” thanks to heavy roadworks. At the end of January a speed limit was put in place on a section of Hainault Road in Chigwell running just shy of a kilometre. The Essex County Council stabilising

  • Best places to commute into London revealed

    The best towns to be a commuter in the UK have been revealed. Top of the list was Cheshunt in Hertfordshire, where a train ride into London only takes 26 minutes and the average house costs £384,000, a study by TotallyMoney found. Just behind

  • Pellegrini: Rice ready for England

    West Ham boss Manuel Pellegrini believes Declan Rice is already England's best holding midfielder. Rice, 20, last week pledged his international future to England despite having three caps for the Republic of Ireland. The London-born player

  • Sadiq Khan silent on under paid bus drivers

    The Mayor of London has failed to answer whether bus drivers incorrectly paid below the London Living Wage will be compensated. In 2017 it was discovered some bus companies contracted out by Transport for London (TfL) were not paying some of their

  • Delays and slow traffic on the roads this morning

    Good morning. Happy Friday. As you make your way into work for the last day of the working week, here are all the traffic, tube and weather details you need for a stress-free journey. Roads This morning there are sporadic delays across the

  • Fears NHS could face 'staffing crisis'

    Fears the NHS could face a “staffing crisis” following Brexit have been raised, with vacancies in London already stretching into the thousands. Trade unions representing NHS workers have been invited to City Hall to answer questions about how the

  • Employers are urged to sign up to the Time to Change pledge

    Employers are asked to sign up to a scheme to end the stigma against mental health. Waltham Forest Council is calling for employers to help foster positive attitudes towards mental health in the workplace. According to research, one in six workers