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Unemployed people seek for a piece of advice at the Jobs Fair in the Boleyn Ground.

Big Debate: What can age contribute to the workplace?

Young Mayor of Newham Rebekah Dike and Chief Executive of Age UK East London Debbie Walker

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Witnesses needed of Canning Town accident that left biker in “critical condition”

Police are appealling for witnesses following an accident near the Canning Town flyover on Tuesday that left a biker seriously injured.

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Champion Ganda, 17, from Romford, was stabbed to death in Forest Gate. Picture: Metropolitan Police

Fifth suspect bailed over death of Champion Ganda in Forest Gate

A 17-year-old arrested on suspicion of the murder of Champion Ganda in Forest Gate has been bailed to return to a police station in July pending further enquiries.

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Manor Park landlord fined £12,000 for failing to license flats

A landlord was ordered to pay £12,000 in court for renting out six properties without a licence.

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Calverton School pupils working getting stuck in at Tuck In.

Custom House pupils get stuck in to ‘Tuck In’ project

A bunch of bright primary school pupils have been running their own business in the playground.

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Newham residents have a rare chance to find out how clinical trials can save lives

Head to Newham hospital if you want to know about clinical trials

Newham residents have a unique chance to find out how they can help save lives with clinical trials at Newham University Hospital

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The Mayor of London Boris Johnson, right, with representatives of Loughborough University in discussion as they stand by a model of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

More than 4,500 jobs to be created at Press and Broadcast Centres at Olympic Park

More than 4,500 jobs will be created at the Press and Broadcast Centres at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park after a deal was announced today for iCity.

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Philip Geeson with the West Ham book he hopes to auction for charity

Rare West Ham book to be auctioned off for charity

A charity shop is hoping to raise some cash by auctioning off a rare history book.

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The Railway Tavern in Forest Lane.

Trendy pub company takes over Railway Tavern by Forest Gate high street

It could be another sign that the high street in Forest Gate is finally being revived as a trendy pub company takes over a historical venue near the station.

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A gang suspect being taken away in Caistor Park Road, Stratford. Picture: David Mirzoeff

Newham gang operation leads to 13 arrests in dawn raids

Police burst through the doors of 13 suspected gang members today in a series of dawn raids to crack down on street violence.

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Naomi Oni before the acid attack

Custom House woman to stand trial over acid attack

A 21-year-old accused of throwing acid in a shop assistant’s face was ordered to stand trial in court today.

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The Big East End Scooter Festival at Central Hotel, Barking Road, East Ham.

In pictures: Big Mayday East End Scooter Festival in East Ham

The streets were gleaming with shining scooters on the hottest day of the year so far as hundreds parked up for the Big Mayday East End Scooter Festival.

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Win a 6’ Kindle Paperwhite

Amazons record-breaking e-reader has gone from strength to strength with the release of the Kindle Paperwhite.

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Rupert van der Werff of Summers Place Auctions with the sign for Abbey Road, which was auctioned off today. Picture: Andrew Hasson

Downing Street and Abbey Road signs auctioned off

Famous signs for streets including Abbey Road and Downing Street have gone under the hammer.

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