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Collier Row shooting: Police release CCTV in bid to trace man

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Police are calling on the public to help identify a man they want to speak to in relation to a Collier Row shooting.

A woman prepares to eat Indian take away food.

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Best places to have a curry in Havering as chosen by readers

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The Eat Out to Help Out scheme offered discounts of up to £10 per person every Monday, Tuesday and W

Hospitality Day

Havering's Hospitality Heroes revealed: Which venues are crowned winners?

Franki Berry

King George Hospital in Goodmayes. Photo: Ken Mears

Coronavirus

Covid cases drop at Queen’s and King George hospitals

Daniel Gayne

Gallows Corner development opposition

Planning and Development

Gallows Corner Tesco development proposal refused

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Daniel Laskos

Crime

Daniel Laskos death: Court hearing for murder accused teens

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Harold Hill man to be sentenced

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Sentencing of Harold Hill ATM robber is postponed

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Road closures week starting August 16

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Havering road and rail delays to look out for next week

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Doctor Savage drug dealing texts sent to Ken Hill

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'Heads should roll': Drug dealers left on Romford streets for eight months

Charles Thomson

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Caffe Gelato Upminster

Hospitality Day

National Hospitality Day: Locals stuck by cafe through 'thick and thin'

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Three women shelter from a heavy rain and hail storm under a tree in London, on the first day of the

London Weather

Met Office issues yellow warning for heavy showers in London

Daniel Gayne

The move-on accommodation has opened at YMCA Thames Gateway's Romford site

Housing

Charity opens development to help homeless into independent living

James Moore

Laurie Hall, 1934

Heritage

Heritage: How Laurie Town lost its splendour and disappeared

Andy Grant

Francesca San Juan, 15, was crowned Teen Miss Diamond UK in the Miss Diamond UK 2021 pageant.

Romford girl secures Las Vegas trip after winning Teen Miss Diamond UK

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September 20 marks the 100th anniversary of The Royal Liberty School, in Gidea Park.

Education

Gidea Park school to celebrate 100th birthday

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‘Smacks of corporate greed’: 80-year-old struck by 53pc energy bill hike

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Coronavirus

Covid booster jab to be offered to more than 30 million people

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Celebrity Chefs Support National Hospitality Day

Hospitality Day

National Hospitality Day 2021: Celeb chefs urge people to back businesses

Daniel Gayne

Noah Garland, 4, enjoying his Juice Box London snack.

Food and Drink

Mum opens Romford juice van to offer healthy snacks and drinks for kids

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Ken Hill fishing

Investigations

'Cover up or terrible mistake?': Family refused inquest after hostel death

Charles Thomson

Lisa Wilson

Hornchurch mum accepts lifesaving donor son's posthumous university award

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School Covid test

Coronavirus

Government sets out 'Plan B' for Covid this winter

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Deep clean team Havering

Havering Council

Deep clean of Havering aims to get streets 'back to how they should be’

Chantelle Billson

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Harold Hill man to be sentenced

Courts

Harold Hill man to be sentenced for ATM robberies

Cash Boyle

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Emergency Services

Romford car storage shed and pressure washer consumed by blaze

Chantelle Billson

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Gallows Corner development opposition

Planning and Development

Gallows Corner Tesco development proposal refused

Chantelle Billson

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A woman prepares to eat Indian take away food.

Food and Drink

Best places to have a curry in Havering as chosen by readers

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Met Police

Metropolitan Police

Collier Row shooting: Police release CCTV in bid to trace man

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Daniel Laskos

Crime

Daniel Laskos death: Court hearing for murder accused teens

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Assault at Hornchurch pub

Hornchurch pub licensing meeting postponed due to email

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The Liberty Shopping Centre. Photo: Google Maps

Planning and Development

New salon and spa planned for Romford shopping centre

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Food

New Taco Bell restaurant to open in Romford

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A second patient with coronavirus has died at Queen's Hospital in Rom Valley Way, Romford. Picture:

Queen's Hospital

Inquest: 'Gentle giant' driven on van's floor with serious head injury

Josh Mellor, local democracy reporter

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Havering's Hospitality Heroes revealed: Which venues are crowned winners?

The Eat Out to Help Out scheme offered discounts of up to £10 per person every Monday, Tuesday and W

Hospitality Day

Franki Berry

The votes are in.

King George Hospital in Goodmayes. Photo: Ken Mears

Coronavirus

Covid cases drop at Queen’s and King George hospitals

Daniel Gayne

Road closures week starting August 16

Travel

Havering road and rail delays to look out for next week

Chantelle Billson

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Daniel Laskos

Crime

Daniel Laskos death: Court hearing for murder accused teens

Chantelle Billson

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Three women shelter from a heavy rain and hail storm under a tree in London, on the first day of the

London Weather

Met Office issues yellow warning for heavy showers in London

Daniel Gayne

Things to do

Best places to have a curry in Havering as chosen by readers

A woman prepares to eat Indian take away food.

Food and Drink

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Here are the best Indian restaurants and takeaways in Havering, according to Recorder readers.

To ensure that the RSPB Rainham Marshes nature reserve is protected for generations to enjoy, the ci

Events

Things to do: Enjoy the last of summer out in east London this weekend

James Moore

September 20 marks the 100th anniversary of The Royal Liberty School, in Gidea Park.

Education

Gidea Park school to celebrate 100th birthday

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Get yourself made up as a 3D figurine

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Get a tiny replica of yourself at new Romford mini-me doll shop

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George Roberts from Hertfordshire tries the

Food

New Taco Bell restaurant to open in Romford

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Sport

Dagenham remain top of the National League, so fans will keep talking about it

Will Wright of Dagenham celebrates a goal against Weymouth

Dagenham & Redbridge FC | Opinion

Keane Handley

Dagenham & Redbridge are still top of the league, we may as well keep going on about for as long as it lasts.

Action from Old Cooperians RFC vs Barking RFC. Picture: Gavin Ellis/TGS Photo

Rugby

Clubs set to return to rugby and hockey action after long lay-off

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Gidea Park youngsters George Biggane and Freya Chiu were both crowned champions of the Essex closed singles competition

Gidea Park youngsters crowned Essex closed singles tennis champions

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West Ham's Michail Antonio, second right, celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during th

West Ham United

Antonio and Rice fire West Ham to win over Dinamo Zagreb in Europa League

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Raiders netminder Brad Windebank in action against Basingstoke Bison

Ice Hockey

Raiders must build on positives as they begin autumn cup campaign

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Lifestyle

Opinion: Equity release could help fund home improvements

A senior man assembling furniture at home, a new home concept.

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Peter Sharkey

Equity release could help older homeowners to carry out home improvements, suggests finance expert Peter Sharkey.

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Arts & Culture | Opinion

Festivals and fun for our autumn calendar

Sylvia Kent

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Love Island: SR7 on ITV2 and ITV Hub new episodes are available the follo

TV

Who is Love Island's Millie Court? Meet the Romford contestant

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Artwork display Romford shopping centre

Artwork of birthday girl Opal on display at Mercury Mall

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Brentwood's new mayor Olivia Sanders

Brentwood mayor talks 'honour' of representing borough

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