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Council cannot 'justify' stronger bollards after fifth crash in 18 months

A fifth crash in 18 months has left neighbours exasperated with the situation

Adriana Elgueta

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This week, for the fifth time in 18 months, a car has crashed at the corner of Mawney Road, Collier Row.

Taylor Dolman

Planning and Development

Application for ramp to help man with cerebral palsy is rejected

Sally Patterson

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The theatre and community cafv© hope to reopen in May as the UK comes out of lockdown.

Lockdown Easing | Opinion

Havering South is one of the best vaccination teams in the country

Julia Lopez MP, Hornchurch and Upminster

An Ormonde Safety No 2 bicycle of 1880s vintage made at Roneo Corner

Heritage | Opinion

Heritage: How bicycles, manufacturing and gas lights created Roneo Corner

Andy Grant

Lisa Denison is a fundraiser for Saint Francis Hospice.

Saint Francis Hospice | Opinion

Saint Francis Hospice: Fundraising during Covid 'incredibly hard'

Michael Cox

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File photo dated 22/07/2020 of The Duke of Edinburgh during a ceremony for the transfer of the Colon

Prince Philip's life and legacy remembered during poignant funeral

Andrew Fitchett

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People strolling up and down the stalls at Romford Market which has begun a trial run of being opene

Lockdown Easing

Stall holders 'chuffed' as Romford Market reopens

Sally Patterson

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Dagenham and Rainham MP Jon Cruddas. Picture: Andrew Achilleos

Elections

MP says postal votes 'critical' for young Londoners in May elections

Sally Patterson

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Staff at the Eyelash Bar in The Romford Shopping Hall celebrate being open for business again

Lockdown Easing

Best friends open beauty academy in Romford Shopping Hall

Sally Patterson

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Colin Naylor to be sentenced for his role in Harvey Tyrrell's death

Snaresbrook Crown Court

Men sent to prison over death of schoolboy Harvey Tyrrell

Cash Boyle

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Laurence Fox visits Romford

Elections | Video

Mayoral election 2021: 'Free London' candidate Laurence Fox visits Romford

Cash Boyle

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Romford Town centre. South Street

Opinion

Your Paper, Your Voice – we’re here to listen and act

Franki Berry

Kyla Dixon in Upminster holding Little Princess Trust balloon

Charity News

15-year-old Kyla raises around £500 for Little Princess Trust

Sally Patterson

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Tributes to Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, at Norwich Cathedral.

What we know about Prince Philip's funeral at Windsor

Chris Bishop

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Elm Park mourns Prince Philip

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Elm Park pays tribute to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Cash Boyle

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Bekash owner Solly Ahmed (l) with former Mayor of Havering Cllr Roger Ramsey and chef Mukith Miah (r)

Food Reviews

Bekash restaurant ranked best curry house in Havering on Tripadviser

Sally Patterson

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John Burns and friends

Charity News

Cycle relay through Romford supporting Help for Heroes

Sally Patterson

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Ezra and Sean Gooch

Cycling

Five-year-old Ezra cycles 500km for charity

Sally Patterson

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Love Letters flyer

Theatre

Music from Jessie J and Olly Murs to feature in new musical in Romford

Sally Patterson

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Podcast

The New Normal podcast: Diversity, royalty and caterpillars at war

Matt Withers

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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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Level 1 Business students

Charity News

New City College students raise £400 for homelessness charity

Sally Patterson

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People jog along the riverside path past Tower Bridge and City Hall in London.

Elections

London elections: Havering and Redbridge candidates make case for your vote

Michael Cox

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Angelo Balanta of Dagenham and Tyrone Williams of Solihull during Dagenham & Redbridge vs Solihull M

Dagenham & Redbridge FC

Dagenham boss McMahon delighted to see his side finally being rewarded

Jacob Ranson

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Tonnes of waste was left strewn on a doorstep

Environment News

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

Adriana Elgueta

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An Ormonde Safety No 2 bicycle of 1880s vintage made at Roneo Corner

Heritage | Opinion

Heritage: How bicycles, manufacturing and gas lights created Roneo Corner

Andy Grant

People strolling up and down the stalls at Romford Market which has begun a trial run of being opene

Lockdown Easing

Stall holders 'chuffed' as Romford Market reopens

Sally Patterson

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A fifth crash in 18 months has left neighbours exasperated with the situation

Council cannot 'justify' stronger bollards after fifth crash in 18 months

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

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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

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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Tonnes of waste was left strewn on a doorstep

Environment News

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

Adriana Elgueta

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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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News

Prince Philip's life and legacy remembered during poignant funeral

File photo dated 22/07/2020 of The Duke of Edinburgh during a ceremony for the transfer of the Colon

Andrew Fitchett

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The Duke of Edinburgh's life and legacy were remembered during a funeral service reflecting his naval career, passion for engineering and dedication to the Queen.

An Ormonde Safety No 2 bicycle of 1880s vintage made at Roneo Corner

Heritage | Opinion

Heritage: How bicycles, manufacturing and gas lights created Roneo Corner

Andy Grant

Lisa Denison is a fundraiser for Saint Francis Hospice.

Saint Francis Hospice | Opinion

Saint Francis Hospice: Fundraising during Covid 'incredibly hard'

Michael Cox

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The theatre and community cafv© hope to reopen in May as the UK comes out of lockdown.

Lockdown Easing | Opinion

Havering South is one of the best vaccination teams in the country

Julia Lopez MP, Hornchurch and Upminster

Dagenham and Rainham MP Jon Cruddas. Picture: Andrew Achilleos

Elections

MP says postal votes 'critical' for young Londoners in May elections

Sally Patterson

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Things to do

Music from Jessie J and Olly Murs to feature in new musical in Romford

Love Letters flyer

Theatre

Sally Patterson

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Music from Essex artists will feature in a newly announced jukebox musical at a Romford theatre.

People strolling up and down the stalls at Romford Market which has begun a trial run of being opene

Lockdown Easing

Stall holders 'chuffed' as Romford Market reopens

Sally Patterson

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Bekash owner Solly Ahmed (l) with former Mayor of Havering Cllr Roger Ramsey and chef Mukith Miah (r)

Food Reviews

Bekash restaurant ranked best curry house in Havering on Tripadviser

Sally Patterson

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Table Tap

Technology

Dusk restaurant uses Table Tap technology to keep customers safe

Sally Patterson

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Andrew Linham with piano

Hornchurch theatre announces digital dance and singing workshops

Sally Patterson

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Sport

Dagenham boss McMahon delighted to see his side finally being rewarded

Angelo Balanta of Dagenham and Tyrone Williams of Solihull during Dagenham & Redbridge vs Solihull M

Dagenham & Redbridge FC

Jacob Ranson

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Dagenham & Redbridge manager Daryl McMahon delighted to see his side finally reaping the rewards for their recent performances as they sealed a 3-2 victory over Solihull Moors. Goals from George Saunders, Angelo Balanta and Matt Robinson...

West Ham United manager David Moyes and Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce

Mistakes cost us game says West Ham boss Moyes

PA Sport

The win keeps Pools top of the National League and extends their unbeaten run to 15.

Match Report

Dagenham make it back-to-back wins against Solihull Moors

Keane Handley

Newcastle United's Joelinton scores their second goal against West Ham United

Match Report

Newcastle's late Willock winner hits West Ham hopes

PA Sport

Paul McCallum of Dagenham & Redbridge

Dagenham & Redbridge FC

Column: Daggers have restored faith and pride after terrific Eastleigh win

Keane Handley

Lifestyle

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

Tina Rahman and son Ryaan

Exclusive

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