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West Ham's training ground in Rush Green Road

West Ham United get approval for new training building

Police have charged a man with the murder of Carolyn Kemp

Man jailed for assaulting woman over a decade ago now charged with her murder

How the main access into the garden village could appear

See how 3,700-home garden village could look after outline plan approved

Raphael Park is one of the locations where a tennis court refurb is happening

Public tennis courts will soon no longer be free to use, council confirms

Romford's Liberty Shopping Centre was evacuated briefly following the incident

Knife-wielding men seen in Romford an 'isolated incident' - police

Lisa Eastwell (right) with husband Ian after being reunited with Lola

'They all cried down the phone': Family's joy after 'stolen' dog returned

Fly-tips have doubled in Brentwood (stock image of rubbish)

Fly-tip spike prompts council to hire clear-up staff

Ardleigh Green Junior School

Food hygiene ratings upgraded for two schools after revisit by inspectors

'Absolutely fabulous' - The Christmas House in Noak Hill

Man defies cancer battle to cover home in Christmas decorations once again

Jake Wood and Ricky Norwood at Saturday's (December 2) opening

EastEnders stars open Costcutter store

Kurt Zouma's home was burgled

West Ham footballer burgled as club offer £25,000 reward

Eljoy Nursery in Chadwell Heath has been downgraded from 'outstanding' to 'inadequate' by Ofsted

Leaders blasted as nursery downgraded from Ofsted's highest to lowest rating

The festival will be heading to Central Park, Dagenham next year

Music festival explains location switch for 2024 event

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Believe it or not, your dog could be rolling in mud because of this adorable reason

3 reasons your dog loves to roll in the mud when outdoors (one is adorable)

Council leader Darren Rodwell cuts the ribbon on new 'green' homes

New 'low carbon, energy efficient' homes complete

Recording stories from the Barking & Dagenham Post, even during the Covid pandemic

Sounding out volunteers for talking newspaper

Volunteers from Ilford's Ekota Academy and children they help

‘Unity’ volunteers win King’s Award

Lucy Wigmore gives talk on hospitality careers to Riverside School's sixth form

'Keeps you on your toes': Sixth formers urged to consider hospitality career

Police were called to reports of an assault close to Stratford bus station earlier today

Man rushed to hospital after bus station assault in early hours

Police would like to speak to a man, believed to be 24-year-old Tomas Asmenkas, in connection to the incident

'Do not approach' - Man wanted after 68-year-old fatally injured outside home

A crime scene has been put in place by police

Woman dead and two others wounded in 'shocking' triple shooting

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Check to see what services will be running in London.

TfL shares Christmas travel advice as closures to affect journeys-Full timetable

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Sir David Jason is returning to Only Fools and Horses.

Only Fools and Horses legend Sir David Jason to return to sitcom after 20 years

Whooping cough is a bacterial infection that affects the lungs and breathing tubes

Concerns over 'very serious and contagious whooping cough' sweeping through UK

Will Booby Brazier be returning to EastEnders after his stint on Strictly Come Dancing?

Bobby Brazier opens up about his future on EastEnders after Strictly Come Dancing

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Raphael Park is one of the locations where a tennis court refurb is happening

Public tennis courts will soon no longer be free to use, council confirms

Romford's Liberty Shopping Centre was evacuated briefly following the incident

Knife-wielding men seen in Romford an 'isolated incident' - police

Jake Wood and Ricky Norwood at Saturday's (December 2) opening

EastEnders stars open Costcutter store

'Absolutely fabulous' - The Christmas House in Noak Hill

Man defies cancer battle to cover home in Christmas decorations once again

Police vans and ambulances were seen outside Romford's Liberty Shopping Centre

Shopping centre in Romford evacuated after men 'seen with knives'

Havering Christmas Land is located in Harrow Lodge Park, Hornchurch

Photos: Havering’s Christmas Land and Ice Grotto opens among other festivite sites

Sport

West Ham's training ground in Rush Green Road

West Ham United get approval for new training building

Raphael Park is one of the locations where a tennis court refurb is happening

Public tennis courts will soon no longer be free to use, council confirms

Sam Robinson scored for Romford Buccaneers at Oxford

Buckman: Buccaneers want to set record straight

Dagenham & Redbridge midfielder Conor Lawless. Image: Gavin Ellis/TGS Photo

More options for Strevens

Former world snooker champion Steve Davis partnered Alex Lely (pictured) in the 1999 Mosconi Cup International Pool Tournament Picture: PA

Europeans seek home help in Mosconi Cup

Claire Huggins fires home Romford's first goal inside the first minute of the game

Magnificent seven for Boro Belles

London Lions lost to Caledonia Gladiators at the Copper Box Arena

Lions tamed by Gladiators in overtime

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Lifestyle

The Mill in Hornchurch, est 1860s

PHOTOS: Lost windmill, old cottages and other Havering landmarks

The hotel opened in 2017 above the Quadrant Shopping Centre in Romford

Travelodge site up for sale but hotel is not shutting, confirms chain

The Marlborough pub in Romford circa 1980

Historic photos look back at some of Havering's lost pubs

Harold Wood Station in 1969

PHOTOS: Havering train stations from years gone by

BUNKERS! Romford launched on November 9 and our team paid it a visit

We tried crazy golf at BUNKERS! in Romford and it's a 'hole' lot of fun!

Bower House in Havering-atte-Bower

Plans to convert farm buildings 'in need of revitalisation' at historic mansion

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National News

Smoke rises following an Israeli bombardment in the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel (Leo Correa/AP)

Strikes on Gaza’s southern edge sow fear in one of last areas people can flee to

Suella Braverman (PA)

Sunak’s Rwanda policy ‘won’t work’, Braverman says

Boris Johnson giving evidence at Dorland House for a second day (UK Covid-19 Inquiry)

Boris Johnson begins second day of evidence at Covid inquiry

Protesters formed a blockade outside BAE Systems in Govan, Glasgow, as part of the ongoing campaign against sending arms to Israel (Jane Barlow/PA)

Hundreds protest outside defence factories against arms being sent to Israel

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Amanda Perez, left, is comforted by fellow student Alejandro Barron following a shooting on the University of Nevada Las Vegas campus (KM Cannon/AP)

Gunman dead after killing three in attack at Las Vegas university

Sports Direct owner Frasers Group has revealed higher sales and profits (Frasers/PA)

Sports Direct owner cheers ‘great’ sales momentum ahead of Christmas

Florida governor Ron DeSantis, third from left, speaks as former New Jersey governor Chris Christie, left, former UN ambassador Nikki Haley and businessman Vivek Ramaswamy, right, watch during a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by NewsNation

Republican debate candidates asked about Trump but Haley faces most attacks

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