A PLAN to create a new east London neighbourhood by transforming a 26-acre, semi-derelict area close the Olympic Park has been announced. A total of 1,200 homes, 480,000 sq ft of offices, a 350-room hotel, restaurants and shops, in distinct
Ten-man Leyton Orient’s unbeaten continues after Sheffield United claimed a 1-1 draw at Brisbane Road. In an open first half, neither side were able to break the deadlock although both will feel they should have done. David Mooney fired over inside
Dagenham and Redbridge fell to their eighth defeat in the last nine games after a 4-1 loss at home against Aldershot Town. The Daggers were two goals down in the opening five minutes after strikes from Jermaine McGlashan and Peter Vincenti.
John Still has made just one change to his starting XI as Dagenham and Redbridge take on Aldershot Town. Danny J Green has come into the Daggers midfield in place of West Ham loanee Oliver Lee, who drops to the bench. With Manchester
Russell Slade names an unchanged team as Orient go in search of a fourth consecutive win against today’s visitors Sheffield United. Leon McSweeney keeps his place at right back with Elliot Omozusi continuing on the subs bench, as Scott Cuthbert
RESIDENTS are being warned to take precautions to protect their possessions after a high number of break-ins this week. Epping Forest Council said the district has suffered an unusually large number of overnight house burglaries over the past
A WOMAN was trapped in her car after a crash with a double decker bus this morning. The emergency services were called to the accident which took place at around 8am, at the junction of Wood Street and Forest Road in Walthamstow. The
GANG culture must be tackled when children in problem families are still in their mother’s wombs, according to Iain Duncan Smith. The Chingford MP made the claim last week at an event which saw him share the stage with representatives of Strathclyde
A CHARITY believes older people should be encouraged to move into smaller homes as part of measures to tackle a national shortage of housing. The Guardian asked the people of Chingford whether they support the idea. Giovanni Criscioni
