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Epping High Road c1915. Credit: Gary Stone

A snapshot in time captured a century ago
A moment in time on Epping High Road c1915 with St John’s Church and its tower and the Methodist Church on the left.

Four-horse team 'Golden Star', at the Rising Sun during the First World War

Memories of early removal men, dustmen and a taxi service

Chingford Green c1905. Credit: Gary Stone

Then & Now Seven boys standing in front of fine houses a century ago

Brett Ellis believes context is important before we condemn comedians like Jimmy Carr for offensive jokes. Photos: PA/Newsquest

Opinion Comedians like Jimmy Carr should be allowed to cross the line

A person pulling a suitcase (Canva)

Travel in style with suitcases and bags from Aldi, M&S, I Saw It First and more

Enjoy a summer of wellness with Holland & Barrett huge sale on over 1000 products (Holand & Barrett)

Enjoy a summer of wellness with Holland & Barrett huge sale on over 1000 products

Customers will be able to personalise their beer cans with their own texts and images (BrewDog)

BrewDog unveils range of beer cans that you can add your own personal touch to

Government regulations will allow a one-off “amnesty” on airport slots rules, enabling airlines to plan ahead (PA)

BA and Heathrow welcome measures to prevent last-minute flight cancellations

The interview that took place in 2019 questioned Prince Andrew on his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein (PA)

Prince Andrew's team thought he'd done 'wonderfully' in infamous Newsnight interview

Met Police officers, Pc Sukhdev Jeer and Pc Paul Hefford, sacked over ‘abhorrent and discriminatory’ Meghan Markle jokes. Pictures: PA

Met Police officers sacked over ‘abhorrent and discriminatory’ Meghan Markle jokes

BBC Eastenders Jack Branning actor Scott Maslen is married to a very famous music star, (PA/BBC)

Eastenders Jack Branning actor Scott Maslen has a very famous wife

Residents blocked the entrance to Chivers Road. Image: Julie Anderson

Residents block road to try and stop double yellow lines being painted

Richardson is suffering with memory loss due to a unspecified infection (PA)

Dancing on Ice star Matt Richardson admitted to hospital with amnesia

Teenager needed CPR after he was stabbed by men armed with machetes

Teenager needed CPR after being stabbed by men with machetes

A single mother from Waltham Forest lost her place on the waiting list to bid for council homes because she accepted a non-negotiable offer for a home in Havering. Photo: Generic image - Pixabay

Mum 'forced to choose' between moving out of area or being made homeless

London Tube closures July 1 weekend: See the full list (PA)

London Underground Service: Full list of TFL Stations affected this weekend

The Vamps. (Pester PR)

The Vamps are coming to London and you can get tickets

Sugababes. (PA)

The Sugababes are coming to London- How to get tickets

Blue Light Card launches a weekend of discounts and prizes to be won (PA/Canva)

Blue Light Card launches a weekend of discounts and prizes to be won

Couple up with Aldi this summer to transform your garden into the Love Island villa (PA/Aldi)

Couple up with Aldi this summer to transform your garden into the Love Island villa

Scott Mills and Chris Stark are leaving BBC Radio 1 this summer (PA)

Watford's Chris Stark and Scott Mills are leaving BBC Radio 1

Save some cash this summer with ShopDisney's summer sale (Canva/ShopDisney)

Save some cash this summer with ShopDisney's summer sale

Met Office forecast as exact date for '35C July heatwave' predicted. (PA)

Exact date 'hottest day of the decade' is predicted in July amid '35C heatwave'

The long-awaited service is set to return this weekend. (PA)

TfL announces the Northern Line Night Tube is set to return this weekend

British Summer Time Hyde Park: Bag Policy and Prohibited items. (PA)

British Summer Time Hyde Park: Bag Policy and Prohibited items

The Rolling Stones. (PA)

Everything you need to know for The Rolling Stones at BST Hyde Park

The iconic singer is heading to Hyde Park to perform a special show as part of BST Hyde Park. (PA)

Everything you need to know for Adele at BST Hyde Park

From Minnie Mouse to Spider-Man ShopDisney has the coolest swimwear. (ShopDisney/Canva)

Treat your little one to new swimwear this summer with ShopDisney

I Saw It First launches summer sale with 60 percent off site wide (I Saw It First/Canva)

I Saw It First launches summer sale with 60 percent off site wide

(Background) Tasha and Paige on Love Island. (ITV)
( Circle) A woman putting on make up (Pexels)

5 expert tips to keep your summer make up flawless like you're on Love Island

Users of the giffgaff service has been reporting issues today (PA)

Is giffgaff down? What we know about problems as calls not working

Stranger Things: The Experience London: How to get tickets (Netflix/Fever)

Step into the Upside Down with the new Stranger Things Experience: How to get tickets

Brits slam "total chaos" at UK's busiest airport sparking summer holiday fears

Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Thursday June 30 (PA/Canva)

Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Thursday June 30

Prince Andrew issued arrest warning after Ghislaine Maxwell is jailed. (PA)

Prince Andrew issued arrest warning after Ghislaine Maxwell jailed

Find all the information you need to know about Wireless Festival. (PA)

Everything you need to know for Wireless Festival at Crystal Palace

The launch of North Chingford Heritage Trail

New heritage trail raises the profile of local history and heritage in North Chingford

Wireless Festival: Bag Policy and Prohibited items (PA/Canva)

Wireless Festival at Crystal Palace and Finsbury Park: Bag Policy and Prohibited items

A man has been charged with the murder of Zara Aleena in Cranbrook Road in Ilford. Credit: Met Police/PA

Man charged with murder of Zara Aleena as family pay heartbreaking tribute

Wireless Festival is just a few days away and there's still time to grab some tickets. (PA)

Grab the last few tickets to Wireless Festival at Crystal Palace: Find out how

MP Stella Creasy EL90294_6

MP says abortion 'a human rights issue'

Hey Duggee. (Live Nation)

CBeebies hit Hey Duggee is coming to London - how to buy presale tickets

Sugababes. (PA)

The Sugababes are coming to London- How to get presale tickets

London Pride 2022: What time does the parade start and route (PA)

London Pride 2022: Parade route and all road closures

TP Up 8ft Trampoline. Credit: TP Toys

Bounce into summer with this new trampoline that's even cheaper than Aldi's

R Kelly. Credit: PA

90s R&B singer R Kelly sentenced to 30 years in prison in US sex abuse case

Aldi brings back its illuminating tan drops and they’re perfect for summer (PA/Aldi)

Aldi brings back its illuminating tan drops and they’re perfect for summer

(Background) Tesco. ( Circle) Heinz Baked Beans. Credit: PA

Heinz Baked Beans, Ketchup and more missing from Tesco shelves in price dispute

Tesco website down? Supermarket issues statement after website crashes. (PA)

Tesco issues update as website crashes leaving shoppers unable to process orders

Deborah James mum says her heart is 'broken' after daughter's death, aged 40. (PA)

Deborah James' mum breaks silence with heartbreaking 7-word tribute to daughter

Supermarkets join campaign for bowel cancer in wake of Deborah James' death (PA)

Supermarkets join campaign for bowel cancer in wake of Deborah James' death

The podcaster, who was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2016, died on Tuesday, June 28 (PA)

Boris Johnson hails Deborah James as 'an inspiration' as she dies aged 40

Woodedge Close, Chingford. Image: Google

'How can extra flats be safe when developer has not inspected foundations?'

Heathrow Airport. (PA)

London's Heathrow Airport told to reduce passenger charges