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Essex and Suffolk Water issue hosepipe ban update ahead of cooler weather
Customers across east London and Essex are being urged to continue saving water as restrictions remain in place despite a drop in demand. Essex & Suffolk Water, which also supplies homes in Romford and Barking, has issued an update on its hosepipe
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Waiting list backlog tackled by weekend eye 'super clinics' attended by hundreds
Hundreds of patients have been seen in a pair of weekend eye 'super clinics' designed to tackle a waiting list backlog. The clinics, held by the ophthalmology team at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT), took
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TfL 'must compensate businesses and residents for Gallows Corner delays'
Romford MP Andrew Rosindell has called on Transport for London (TfL) to compensate businesses and residents for the Gallows Corner works. It follows more than a year of disruption due to the long-delayed roadworks which affected drivers, businesses
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This year's Hornchurch festive panto revealed - and it's a new take on a classic tale
A classic tale is getting a festive makeover with a brand new pantomime. Robin Hood is coming to the Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch stage this Christmas. Writers Kate Lovell and James Watson have reimagined the story with original music and lyrics
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Havering Council to spend £54m 'exceptional financial support' despite budget boost
Havering Council says it will not go over budget for the first time in three years. Based on figures from the end of June, the council is expecting to underspend by a total of £22.8million and may not need to rely on its £11m contingency put aside
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Fundraiser for Brentwood baby left unable to smile by incredibly rare gene condition
A Brentwood family is fundraising to support their baby daughter, who is living with a genetic condition so rare that only two other cases may ever have been documented worldwide. Eight-month-old Lyra Patel was diagnosed with seizures at just three
