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Minister meets parents amid police probe into care home patient's death

Joanna Bailey and her father Keith

Health Care

Charles Thomson

A government minister has met with the parents of a Romford woman as police continue to investigate her death.

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Metropolitan Police

Missed police emergency response targets blamed on qualified driver lack

Daniel Gayne

St Thomas Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church in Taunton Road

Planning

New Sunday school building planned by Noak Hill Syrian Orthodox church

Daniel Gayne

The Hop Inn, in North Street, Hornchurch

London Live News

Hornchurch's Hop Inn named 'London pub of the year'

Emma Bartholomew

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Clockwise from top left: Hassan Ibrahim, Abdirazak Yassin, Jason Hardcastle, Aaron Noah, Kyle Shillingford, Robert Neville.

London Live News

Guilty: Offenders from east London convicted or jailed recently

Andrew Brookes

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London Live News

Travel disruptions across Havering, Redbridge and Barking and Dagenham

Sally Patterson

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Boris Johnson confirmed that “Plan B” of the government’s coronavirus strategy will be enforced across the UK.

Coronavirus

Boris Johnson tells people to work from home as Covid 'Plan B' confirmed

Emily Thomson

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Dennis King and Brian Tanner mugshots

Investigations

Revealed: The paedophile ring files the police didn't want you to read

Charles Thomson

Havering Christmasland event at Harrow Lodge Park organised by Havering Mind.Picture by Ellie Hoski

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Festive sparkle comes to Havering with 'magical' lights attraction

Chantelle Billson

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Terry Burke, Tigers Junior FC committee member, and Keith Di Palma, club chairman.

Football

Junior football club wins award for coach and referee training scheme

Daniel Gayne

Truck driver Jozsef Remenyi with Perfect & Sons Ltd. co-manager Lewis Perfect

Christmas

Perfect truck company 'comes to the rescue' of Harold Wood's Christmas

Daniel Gayne

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London Live News

Covid vaccine - one year on: London boroughs among worst for jab rates

Andrew Brookes

Paul Trevers

Domestic Abuse

Rise in domestic abuse reports a 'sign of confidence', says police boss

Daniel Gayne

Police are investigating after reports of a burglary in Eric Road, Chadwell Heath, late on Tuesday n

Metropolitan Police

Stats reveal drop in home burglary and antisocial behaviour

Daniel Gayne

The event featured a live nativity

Christmas

Harold Wood community comes together for Christmas event

Daniel Gayne

A postcard view of the bus garage entrance, North Street c1926

Heritage

The tragedy of a 1920s bus company and the heroic actions of an employee

Andy Grant

Wendy's Romford opened today (December 8) seeing queues of people waiting to try the new fast-food outlet

Food and Drink

Review: What did we think of the new Wendy's in Romford?

Sally Patterson

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Christmas

Perfect truck company 'comes to the rescue' of Harold Wood's Christmas

Truck driver Jozsef Remenyi with Perfect & Sons Ltd. co-manager Lewis Perfect

Daniel Gayne

Brothers Lewis and Lloyd Perfect, who co-run Grays-based Perfect & Sons, were born and raised in Harold Wood

The event featured a live nativity

Harold Wood community comes together for Christmas event

Daniel Gayne

Havering Christmasland event at Harrow Lodge Park organised by Havering Mind.Picture by Ellie Hoski

Festive sparkle comes to Havering with 'magical' lights attraction

Chantelle Billson

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Romford M&S staff released a Christmas TikTok video today

Meet the M&S Romford workers taking TikTok by storm

Sally Patterson

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People browsing a Christmas market

Festive events and family days out in east London this weekend

Andrew Brookes

Beau De Fleur

Shop Local

Small businesses call for support in crucial Christmas period

Chantelle Billson

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Construction of homes is ongoing at Beam Park

Beam Park

Plans for nearly 900 homes around Beam Park iced

Daniel Gayne

Hair loss expert Kellie Green is opening Bear With The Hair on Hornchurch High Street on December 17

London Live News | Interview

Hair loss shop for women opening in Hornchurch

Sally Patterson

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London Assembly member Keith Prince

Metropolitan Police

Police launch investigation into assembly member's email hack

Charles Thomson

face mask wearing

Government reveal exactly where you'll need to wear a mask under Plan B

Robbie Nichols

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An e-scooter which caught fire in Parsons Green

London Live News

TfL to ban e-scooters 'after a spate of fires'

Emma Bartholomew

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Night-time marshals

Women's Safety

Night marshals deployed in Romford to tackle antisocial behaviour

Chantelle Billson

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A total of £20,000 has been given to Havering voluntary and community organisations as part of the first round of funding...

Climate Change

Havering climate action plan upheld by scrutiny board despite criticisms

Daniel Gayne

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Havering Christmasland event at Harrow Lodge Park organised by Havering Mind.Picture by Ellie Hoski

Christmas | Gallery

Festive sparkle comes to Havering with 'magical' lights attraction

Chantelle Billson

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The Hop Inn, in North Street, Hornchurch

London Live News

Hornchurch's Hop Inn named 'London pub of the year'

Emma Bartholomew

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Construction of homes is ongoing at Beam Park

Beam Park

Plans for nearly 900 homes around Beam Park iced

Daniel Gayne

Dennis King and Brian Tanner mugshots

Investigations

Revealed: The paedophile ring files the police didn't want you to read

Charles Thomson

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Gillian on doorbell camera

Video

Woman who 'glued neighbour's door shut' ordered to pay over £600

Chantelle Billson

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Wendy's

London Live News

Wendy's Romford to open tomorrow

Andrew Brookes

Hacton Primary school pupils celebrate with headteacher and deputy head

Hornchurch school puts latest outstanding rating down to 'perfect synergy'

Chantelle Billson

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The proposed development site, viewed from Angel Way.

Planning

Eight-storey housing and retail development proposed for centre of Romford

Daniel Gayne

News

Missed police emergency response targets blamed on qualified driver lack

Met police car

Metropolitan Police

Daniel Gayne

The lack of qualified trainers is “so chronic” that Met Police officers are being sent for advanced driving training with county forces.

Police are investigating after reports of a burglary in Eric Road, Chadwell Heath, late on Tuesday n

Metropolitan Police

Stats reveal drop in home burglary and antisocial behaviour

Daniel Gayne

Paul Trevers

Domestic Abuse

Rise in domestic abuse reports a 'sign of confidence', says police boss

Daniel Gayne

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London Live News

Travel disruptions across Havering, Redbridge and Barking and Dagenham

Sally Patterson

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Joanna Bailey and her father Keith

Health Care

Minister meets parents amid police probe into care home patient's death

Charles Thomson

Things to do

Festive sparkle comes to Havering with 'magical' lights attraction

Havering Christmasland event at Harrow Lodge Park organised by Havering Mind.Picture by Ellie Hoski

Christmas | Gallery

Chantelle Billson

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A mental health charity is bringing lots of sparkle to Havering with its Christmas attraction.

Wendy's Romford opened today (December 8) seeing queues of people waiting to try the new fast-food outlet

Food and Drink

Review: What did we think of the new Wendy's in Romford?

Sally Patterson

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People browsing a Christmas market

London Live News

Festive events and family days out in east London this weekend

Andrew Brookes

Wendy's

London Live News

Wendy's Romford to open tomorrow

Andrew Brookes

Volunteer Amy Rafferty working at the South West food bank in West Belfast. The Belfast foodbank has

London Live News

The gift of giving: Where to donate food across east London this Christmas

Chantelle Billson

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Sport

Dagenham fall to third straight defeat at Notts County

Dagenham & Redbridge manager Daryl McMahon

Match Report

Jacob Ranson

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Dagenham & Redbridge fell to a third consecutive defeat in the National League to slip down to 10th in the league table.

Dinamo Zagreb's Komnen Andric (left) and West Ham United's Ajibola Alese battle for the ball during

West Ham United

West Ham suffer home defeat to Dinamo Zagreb

Steve Blowers

Chelsea’s Christian Pulisic heads at goal during the Premier League match at the London Stadium. Pic

West Ham United

West Ham head into manic period with defensive injuries piling up

Jacob Ranson

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Marvin Morgan of Hornchurch during Hornchurch vs Bognor Regis Town, BetVictor League Premier Divisio

Obituary

Tributes to former Hornchurch, Dagenham, Wealdstone and Hendon forward

Jacob Ranson

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Matthew Lund of Salford City and Mohammed Sagaf of Dagenham and Redbridge get into a tangle during D

Dagenham & Redbridge FC

Dagenham hoping to get players back from injury during break

Jacob Ranson

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Lifestyle

The tragedy of a 1920s bus company and the heroic actions of an employee

A postcard view of the bus garage entrance, North Street c1926

Heritage

Andy Grant

Andy Grant looks into the history of Havering's bus companies, particularly the rise and fall of Capitol.

St Thomas Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church in Taunton Road

Planning

New Sunday school building planned by Noak Hill Syrian Orthodox church

Daniel Gayne

Rev J H Bruhl (1823 – 1893)

Heritage

Heritage: Louis Burleigh Brühl - the artist who painted for royalty

Andy Grant

Vintage big brother watching you spying eyes surveillance and personal data privacy violation concep

Personal Finance | Promotion

How to avoid Orwellian equity release scams

Peter Sharkey

27 Nelmes Way, the most expensive property sold in Havering in October 2021.

Data

Twelve Havering properties sold for more than £1m in October

Daniel Gayne