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Neighbour’s fury as mountain of rubbish piles up outside cottage

Tonnes of waste was left strewn on a doorstep

Environment News

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Upminster residents have been left furious at a six feet mountain of rubbish outside their homes.

Barry Couch and Jay Guilder enjoying a pint outside of The Lamb, pictured with pub manager Tracy Chi

Lockdown Easing | Exclusive

Shopkeepers and customers celebrate as Romford high streets reopen

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A queue of shoppers form outside Primark in Romford

Lockdown Easing | Video

Hundreds of shoppers queue outside Primark in Romford as restrictions ease

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Toasting to a long-awaited pint with pals

Lockdown Easing

Top Havering pubs open with beer gardens

Adriana Elgueta

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Ezra and Sean Gooch

Cycling

Five-year-old Ezra cycles 500km for charity

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Elm Park mourns Prince Philip

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Elm Park pays tribute to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

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Romford hospital on national cancer trial

NHS

BHRUT in capsule trial for detecting colorectal cancer

Cash Boyle

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Saint Francis Hospice community nurse specialist Julia Bryan.

Saint Francis Hospice | Opinion

Saint Francis Hospice nurse: How charity has adapted care during Covid

Julia Bryan

Dagenham youngster thriving with Hornchurch archery club

Archery prodigy recognised by county for record-breaking efforts

Cash Boyle

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Crime | Exclusive

Police unit for 'high-harm' crimes tackles hike in domestic incidents

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In 1836 passions ran high during the election of a magistrate. Picture: Rui Vieira/ PA Images

Elections

Mayoral election 2021: how will candidates improve east London?

Franki Berry

1618 map of the Royal Liberty of Havering.

Heritage | Opinion

Heritage: Mystery of the moated mound on Romford Hill

Andy Grant

rotting windows

Theatre

Brookside Theatre appeals for help repairing windows

Sally Patterson

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Councillor Stephanie Nunn

Fundraiser launched for £1,500 to buy Elm Park defibrillator

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British Transport Police officers deliver Easter eggs to NHS staff.

Easter

Officers donate Easter eggs to hospitals

Andrew Brookes

Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh arrive for their visit to Broadway Theatre in Barking.

Prince Philip | Gallery

Pictures: Remembering Prince Philip's visits to east London

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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, ride along The Mall in an open-

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Havering pays tribute to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

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The Duke leaves hospital in London today. Picture: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

Obituary

Obituary: Prince Philip - a life of service

Chris Bishop

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Prince Philip. Picture: Matthew Usher.

Royal Family

Prince Philip dies aged 99

Eleanor Pringle

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Podcast

This week's The New Normal podcast: Pubs, FIFA and Northern Ireland

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Dagenham and Redbridge manager Daryl McMahon during Dagenham & Redbridge vs Grimsby Town, Emirates F

Dagenham & Redbridge FC

Dagenham manager McMahon felt it finally all came together in dominant...

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Paul McCallum of Dagenham & Redbridge

Match Report

Dagenham & Redbridge shoot down Spitfires with dominant display

Jacob Ranson

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Arsenal's Vivianne Miedema (second left) celebrates scoring their second goal against Tottenham

Women's Football

The 10th anniversary of the Women's Super League

Josh Bunting

Ben Allison in bowling action for Essex during Essex CCC vs Worcestershire CCC, LV Insurance County

Cricket

Brentwood bowler Ben Allison 'chuffed' to make red ball debut for Essex

Jacob Ranson

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The latest football news (pic: David Davies/PA)

Non-League Football

The FA has set out its proposals for a restructure in non league football

Jacob Ranson

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Barry Couch and Jay Guilder enjoying a pint outside of The Lamb, pictured with pub manager Tracy Chi

Lockdown Easing | Exclusive

Shopkeepers and customers celebrate as Romford high streets reopen

Sally Patterson

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Toasting to a long-awaited pint with pals

Lockdown Easing

Top Havering pubs open with beer gardens

Adriana Elgueta

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In 1836 passions ran high during the election of a magistrate. Picture: Rui Vieira/ PA Images

Elections

Mayoral election 2021: how will candidates improve east London?

Franki Berry

1618 map of the Royal Liberty of Havering.

Heritage | Opinion

Heritage: Mystery of the moated mound on Romford Hill

Andy Grant

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Tina Rahman and son Ryaan

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Romford mum's success setting up children's clothing business amid pandemic

Sally Patterson

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The Brittons Academy

Education News

Rainham school 'taking effective action' to improve after inadequate rating

Adriana Elgueta

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An image showing what the health and wellbeing centre on the former St George's Hospital site in Hornchurch could look like.

Health

Consultation begins on plans for multi-million pound health centre

Michael Cox

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Dominique Murphy-DeNeef.

Coronavirus

Covid-19: What's opening and what can you do on April 12?

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News

Shopkeepers and customers celebrate as Romford high streets reopen

Barry Couch and Jay Guilder enjoying a pint outside of The Lamb, pictured with pub manager Tracy Chi

Lockdown Easing | Exclusive

Sally Patterson

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Shoppers swarmed to Romford's high streets yesterday (April 12) as non-essential shops, hairdressers and outdoor hospitality venues were allowed to open after the country's third lockdown.

Cosmessex receptionist Donna Waller

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Brentwood shops and salons welcome back happy customers as lockdown eases

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Brentwood, Essex, UK. 12th April 2021. Hopefield Animal Sanctuary reopens for the first time in five

Hopefield Animal Sanctuary welcomes visitors after lockdown

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Elm Park mourns Prince Philip

Prince Philip

Elm Park pays tribute to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Cash Boyle

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Ezra and Sean Gooch

Cycling

Five-year-old Ezra cycles 500km for charity

Sally Patterson

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Things to do

Hornchurch theatre announces digital dance and singing workshops

Andrew Linham with piano

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A Hornchurch theatre will be running free digital dance and singing workshops for the next six weeks.

Queen's Theatre Hornchurch

Theatre

Queen's Theatre Hornchurch 'excited' to reopen in May

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Neil Turnbull and Chris Reilly standing outside on grass smiling

Food and Drink

Entrepreneur friends to launch Romford food delivery service

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Wooden swings in front of lake

Upminster activity centre unveils new attractions

Sally Patterson

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We tried the 4-way Taster Platter with every flavour nugget.

Food Reviews | Review

The Romfood Review: Redundant party organiser makes chicken nuggets to...

Adriana Elgueta

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Sport

Dagenham manager McMahon felt it finally all came together in dominant Eastleigh win

Dagenham and Redbridge manager Daryl McMahon during Dagenham & Redbridge vs Grimsby Town, Emirates F

Dagenham & Redbridge FC

Jacob Ranson

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Dagenham & Redbridge manager Daryl McMahon felt they got a deserved result for their recent performances as they sealed a 2-0 victory over Eastleigh. Goals from Angelo Balanta and Paul McCallum sealed the three points for the Daggers in a...

Paul McCallum of Dagenham & Redbridge

Match Report

Dagenham & Redbridge shoot down Spitfires with dominant display

Jacob Ranson

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Arsenal's Vivianne Miedema (second left) celebrates scoring their second goal against Tottenham

Women's Football

The 10th anniversary of the Women's Super League

Josh Bunting

Ben Allison in bowling action for Essex during Essex CCC vs Worcestershire CCC, LV Insurance County

Cricket

Brentwood bowler Ben Allison 'chuffed' to make red ball debut for Essex

Jacob Ranson

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The latest football news (pic: David Davies/PA)

Non-League Football

The FA has set out its proposals for a restructure in non league football

Jacob Ranson

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Lifestyle

Romford mum's success setting up children's clothing business amid pandemic

Tina Rahman and son Ryaan

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Sally Patterson

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Tina Rahman launched Closet 23 in Romford during the pandemic.

Brits & Pieces album

Hornchurch man releases second album showcasing indie artists

Sally Patterson

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Brentwood actors re-enact the death of William Hunter

Brentwood history: The sad tale of William Hunter

Sylvia Kent

The fire raged at Wilson's Corner in September 1909.

Heritage

Brentwood Throwback Thursday: A fire rages at Wilson's Corner

Sylvia Kent

A woman repotting an indoor succulant

Interiors

How to repot houseplants in time for spring

Zita Whalley