Electrician Lalji Vekaria, from East Ham, died after accidentally mixing alcohol with painkillers, an inquest has heard.

The shutdown of Gallows Corner for months is "essential" to avoid "more disruptive" closures, says Transport for London (TfL).

The MiPermit app became available in all council-owned car parks from today (Thursday, June 19), as Brentwood Council bids to modernise parking services. The digital system, which is already widely ...

Health minister Karin Smyth admitted that corridor care in A&E at Queen's Hospital in Romford is "unacceptable" amidst more pleas ...

Søstrene Grene is known for its focus on 'hygge' - the Danish concept of cosy living (Image: Søstrene Grene) Søstrene Grene operates more than 300 stores across 17 countries and has set a target of ...

Oaks Park High School in Newbury Park, where pupils "achieve exceptionally well", could be headed for an 'outstanding' rating at its ...

A major restoration of Upminster Tithe Barn has been completed through a partnership between Historic England and National Highways.

Terence's owner has now confirmed the popular pooch has in fact died since leaving EastEnders. Speaking to The Sun, they said: "My dog who played Terence last worked on the show in 2009, though ...

Plans to rebuild Trinity School’s Heathway Centre and add a new specialist hub have been submitted among recent applications to Barking ...

Havering Council's planning team has refused planning permission for a proposal which involved the change of use of Unit 3 at Detection House in Brooklands Approach. The application included no plans ...

Barking and Dagenham has been named as the saddest borough in London to live in - and it's one of the saddest areas nationally too.

From 2022-2025, Redbridge Council revealed it has made £2,729,124.30 from council-owned car parks. In the most recent data for the 2024/25 year, it made £1,110,078 through its car parks. The highest ...