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Property prices rocket around Premier League team's training ground

West Ham have been training at their site in Rush Green since 2015

Football

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Running along the border between Havering and Barking and Dagenham is a street where home prices have skyrocketed since a certain training ground was introduced.

Queen Elizabeth II talks to gardening enthusiasts Donald Doody (left) and John Harrison on their all

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee | Gallery

Picture tour of the Queen's visits to London over 70 years

Franki Berry

Symbol of family protection by a general agent

Personal Finance | Promotion

OPINION: The price of happiness and contentment

Peter Sharkey

Elm Park was designed by Costains in the 1930s, to provide homes for London's workers

Property spotlight: The origins of Havering’s planned garden city

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A senior man with financial problems is showing his empty wallet at home

Personal Finance | Promotion

OPINION: Inflationary pressure mounts

Peter Sharkey

Sean Hathaway is covered by Japanese knotweed close to Swansea Marina. Scientists are to jet across

Experts warn of invasive concrete-cracking weed and reveals hotspots

Chantelle Billson

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Heavy traffic on a London A road

Personal Finance | Promotion

OPINION: A potentially profitable Bank Holiday plan

Peter Sharkey

Crow Lane Cemetery, Romford. Pic: John Hercock

How a Victorian Romford inspector was murdered while doing his duty

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Gubbins Lane

Property spotlight: The Harold Wood estate once home to a hospital

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The Queen and Prince Philip on their tour of Mayflower School

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Celebrate Queen's Platinum Jubilee with souvenir magazine

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An aerial view of terraced houses in London

London Live News

7 of the cheapest streets in each east London borough

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Grandmother and granddaughter women double exposure image. Young and elderly woman portrait. Love, d

Personal Finance | Promotion

OPINION: Increased life expectancy requires better state pensions

Peter Sharkey

Gardener Fay Sizer digs in compost to the soil in the Red and Lime Garden at Yeo Valley's Organic Ga

Gardening

Two east London boroughs among cheapest for private garden spaces

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The church of St Helen and St Giles dates back to the late 12th century

Is this Rainham road home to Havering’s oldest surviving building?

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New Zealand Way sign in South Hornchurch

Property spotlight: South Hornchurch’s relationship with a Pacific island

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Clear Sky Cinema productions filming Dream Hacker at a manor house in Hornchurch, Havering

London Live News

Bretons Manor becomes filming location for sci-fi movie

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Mawney Arms

Property spotlight: The Collier Row road which has seen many tragedies

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travel people on escalator - concept blur of people on stairs

Personal Finance | Promotion

OPINION: How staycations help you avoid travel bedlam

Peter Sharkey

Sackville Crescent

Property Spotlight: Houses sell for under £300k on this Harold Wood road

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Middleton Hall in Taskers Lane, now Middleton Hall Lane.

Heritage

How Brentwood's heritage is tied to a countess, a school and gardening

Sylvia Kent

Main Road

Property spotlight: The changing face of Main Road, Gidea Park

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The last collier in Collier Row is recorded in 1570, owned by a man named William Clements

Property spotlight: How a Havering suburb can trace its roots to charcoal

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Traditional white picket fence with green hedge behind.

Personal Finance | Promotion

OPINION: Fence building highlights impact of global shortages

Peter Sharkey

A memorial exists to Anthony Cooke in the Church of Et Edward the Confessor in Romford, which is where he was buried

Heritage

Anthony Cooke, the man behind the St Edward’s memorial

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Famous names associated with the pub include former owner Francis Bacon and William Shakespeare

Pubs

What Romford’s historic pubs and inns meant for the market town

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A senior couple standing and hugging outdoors at dusk, caravan holiday trip.

Personal Finance | Promotion

OPINION: Our post-pandemic attitude towards wealth

Peter Sharkey

House prices go up in London by 2.2%, lowest regional increase over the year to January 2022

London Live News

Revealed: Are house prices rising in London?

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St Edwards Way, Romford

Property spotlight: Romford's connections to a particularly pious king

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File photo dated 23/01/15 of For Sale and Sold signs outside houses in north London. The average num

Cost of Living

12.5 times the average salary: Havering house prices skyrocket over decade

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The Golden Lion pub in Romford dates back to the 15th century

Pubs

Property spotlight: The Romford pub where Shakespeare stopped for a pint

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