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Kate Winslet hosts fundraiser for homeless charity
A-lister Kate Winslet ramped up the glitz and glam to address the “heartbreaking” situation of youngsters living rough.
DVD review: Broadchurch
Is there anyone left who doesn’t know who the killer in Broadchurch was? Well, it’s for you that the DVD box set of the critically acclaimed ITV drama has been created.
Move over, Leo! There’s a new Gatsby in town
Everyone may be talking about Leonardo DiCaprio this week, but there’s another Jay Gatsby in town and he’s about to take the stage.
D’Ukes, which includes Romford and Hornchurch ukelele players, to headline Czech festival
Ukulele octet D’Ukes, who have members from Romford and Hornchurch, are the only British band performing at the self-styled First Czech Ukelele Festival in August.
Young Sherlock Holmes author Andrew Lane to present Lost Worlds
The author of the Young Sherlock Holmes novels will speak at the first children’s event held at Barts Pathology Museum.
Film review: The Great Gatsby
A riot of colour and sound, Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby tries to put the great into every moment.
DVD review: The Last Stand
Criminal outsmarts police. Criminal escapes in an unreasonably fast car. Arnie is left to pick up the pieces.
Jackson Sloan to return to Upminster
Jackson Sloan, frontman for two of the most influential roots revival bands of the past 25 years, is performing under his own name for the first time.
Season highlights at Chelmsford Theatre
Drama, family fun, comedy, dance…and the Rolling Stones, Chelmsford Theatre is set to have it all this summer.
Camden Council gives go-ahead for life-size statue of Amy Winehouse
Plans for a statue of Amy Winehouse in Camden to serve as a permanent memorial to the late singer have been given the go ahead.
‘Boris is all about Boris’, says London Mayoral hopeful Eddie Izzard
The comedian Eddie Izzard has hit out at London Mayor Boris Johnson whilst maintaining he is ready for the challenge of pursuing politics himself.
Helicopter opera wins top gong at Royal Philharmonic Society Music Awards
A lengthy and “bold” opera including four helicopters and flying musicians claimed a leading theatrical award this evening.
Kensington Brass Band to perform at Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch
Not content with recently “bringing down the house” at the Royal Albert Hall’s Elgar Room and accompanying London marathon runners in their final mile, renown band Kensington Brass are set to play at Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch later this month.
Restaurant review: Las Iguanas, Southbank
If you find yourself in Southbank on a warm spring evening, a tasty taco or tray of tapas on the terrace at Las Iguanas can just hit the spot.
Four things to do if you can’t get tickets to the Chelsea Flower Show
The RHS Chelsea Flower Show is one of the biggest and most popular events in the horticulture calendar.
Album review: Ghostpoet – Some Say I So I Say Light
The urban poet stretches his musical wings on this impressive sophomore record, while keeping the kitchen sink in sight.
Album review: Public Service Broadcasting – Inform - Educate - Entertain
Their hotly-anticipated debut long player is a triumph of unlikely vintage samples and an up-to-the-minute mashing of live instruments and electro meddling.
Stars of small screen gather for TV Baftas
Sienna Miller, Jamie Redknapp, Tess Daly and Damian Lewis were among the stars of the small screen who gathered in the drizzle for the TV Baftas.
TV Baftas: Olivia Colman and Peter Capaldi in running for two awards each
The London 2012 Games are at the centre of tonight’s TV Baftas, with nominations for Danny Boyle’s Olympic opening ceremony and the satire Twenty Twelve.
East London Line turned into performance space for Sound Tracks festival
Musicians will be taking to the London Overground today for the one-day Sound Tracks festival.
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Romford Pictures: Rainham Village Fayre
Residents celebrated the start of May at the Rainham Village Fayre.
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Club News: The Material Girls
The Material Girls Textile Group was founded by local artist and tutor Chris Spencer in 2001 to provide a focus for textile artists who were completing their studies.
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Nostalgia: Magnificent Hornchurch men in their flying machines
Thanks to its Suttons Farm air station (later RAF Hornchurch), Havering is linked to the pioneer pilots of the First World War through the famous flying aces, Leefe Robinson, Sowrey and Tempest, who defended London against Zeppelin attacks.
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