Homeless asylum seeker Khaled Aribi was found hanging by his arm from a Walthamstow skylight after he got trapped while trying to break in, ...

The Metropolitan Police has said today (February 20) in an update that there are still no arrests, but the investigation is ongoing, and enquiries continue. Parkrun had to cancel its event that day ...

Tesco Express in Oxlow Lane, Dagenham is shut until next Tuesday (February 25) for refurbishment. Improvement works include new shelving, a "full redecoration of the store internally", and a refurb of ...

Wetherspoons pub The Moon and Stars in Romford has had its proposal to increase the number of gambling machines at the venue approved by ...

Havering Council is "seeking legal advice" after a developer started works on East Havering Data Centre near Upminster without approval.

A proposal to turn an office block in Romford town centre into dozens of new homes has suffered a setback. Architecture company Tal Arc Ltd submitted an application for prior notification to turn ...

Nearly one million British children aged 11-16 have been scammed online in the last 12 months, according to new research commissioned by Vodafone.

A new accessible playground has opened in Upminster. The Thames Chase Forest Centre play area, designed by ESP Play Parks, was made possible by a grant from Veolia and the Landfill Communities Fund.

Raiders captain Jack Cooper admitted their National League Cup final loss to Leeds was "very tough to take" but says they have to move ...

McDonald’s discontinued menu items do occasionally return, and now a new study has analysed 65 of Brits' favourite dishes to judge which ones are most missed. The Chicken Big Mac topped the list, ...

A person is fighting for their life after an incident at Upminster station. Police were called to the railway station today (February 20) just before 8am to reports of a casualty on the tracks. At the ...

Car parking charges in Brentwood Council-owned car parks will be frozen but council tax will rise, it has been confirmed. Brentwood's budget, agreed upon by councillors at the full council meeting on ...