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Property spotlight: Homes sell fast on this Rush Green road

Crow Lane, Romford

Chantelle Billson

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A lengthy Rush Green road has seen six properties sell over the last year, with the cheapest costing £240,000.

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OPINION: Broker’s advice remains invaluable

Peter Sharkey

Romford Garden Suburb was constructed between 1910 and 1911

Gidea Park: The background to Havering's own garden suburb

Ben Lynch and Karim Camara

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How many of these 11 bizarre UK laws have you broken?

Owen Sennitt

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Bending nails because you hit them without proper skills

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OPINION: New wave of DIY expected as property values stall

Peter Sharkey

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Property: How could the new laws for renters affect you?

Rebecca MacNaughton

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Residential Terrace Houses in Whitstable, Kent, uk

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OPINION: Homeowners risk being under-insured

Peter Sharkey

Chelmsford Avenue

Flats sell for under £300,000 on this Collier Row street

Chantelle Billson

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Lifestyle

El Mono tapas bar offers fun, authentic taste of Spain in Collier Row

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The early morning sun shines down on these tennis fans at Wimbledon on July 3, 1976

Nostalgia | Gallery

A scorching summer: The Heatwave of 1976 in 25 photos

Ben Craske

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Carol and Roy Dyer founded the Brentwood Strawberry Fair

History: Three decades of Brentwood's sweetest summer event

Sylvia Kent

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OPINION: How 'under the cosh' motorists can save cash

Peter Sharkey

Balgores Lane

Housing News

Property spotlight: The Gidea Park road where houses prices are up 13pc

Chantelle Billson

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OPINION: How to save £290 on your car insurance

Peter Sharkey

Princess Elizabeth daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York (later King and Queen of England) waves from a carriage in 1928

The Queen

17 adorable photos of Queen Elizabeth II before she acceded to the throne

Ben Craske

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Terry Morris and his wife, Maureen, with memorabilia from the Queen's 1953 coronation

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

'What a day': Upminster great-grandfather recalls 1953 coronation

Ben Lynch

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A name has been recorded for the Ardleigh Green area since the 14th century

Property spotlight: The suburb with education options right on its doorstep

Ben Lynch

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

Football

Property prices rocket around Premier League team's training ground

Ben Lynch

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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

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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

Ben Lynch

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

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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

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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

Chantelle Billson

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Gubbins Lane

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

Chantelle Billson

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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

Michael Adkins

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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

Holly Chant

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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

Ben Lynch

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