Tower Hamlets and Hackney rank second and third in a study of Britain’s worst-lit areas, highlighting concerns about London’s street lighting.

An end-of-year lunch was served up to thank the volunteers who’ve been helping out at Queen’s Hospital in Romford during 2024.

The Kevin Jenkins OBE Newham Christmas Toy Appeal hits its 2024 target, providing gifts for children in need with help from volunteers and ...

This photo captures Christmas on the children's ward at the Romford Infirmary in around 1910, where Queen's Hospital now is. The children and staff are stood in front of a huge Christmas tree, with ...

Labour MP for Barking, Nesil Caliskan, has hailed government funding to tackle homelessness in Barking and Dagenham.

A new picture has revealed how an east London DLR station will look after a planned £44m upgrade by Transport for London (TfL).

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of burglary after a Tesco store in Hutton, Brentwood had cigarettes, cash and alcohol taken.

Beckton man Vernon Bennett, 61, was found dead by officials who had arrived to evict him from his Bracken Close home, an inquest opening has heard.

A man has been taken to hospital with potentially life changing injuries after being assaulted in Barking. Officers from the Metropolitan Police were called at 2am this morning (December 24) with ...

Mr Simms Hornchurch, which opened in November 2013, is celebrating its 12th Christmas in High Street this year - and is reflecting on what the festive period looks like at a sweet shop.

The Candy Floss stall got a certificate (Image: Rob Enifer) Ms Brice-Thompson added: "We had fun talking to the stallholders. "There were many contenders for a winner's certificate. Caron Webb of ...

Ben Strevens was bewildered by his side’s inefficiencies after Dagenham & Redbridge were soundly beaten 3-0 by London rivals Wealdstone in ...