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Liverpool Street to Shenfield line suspended as person hit by train

The Elizabeth line passenger train, after its first journey in Shenfield. Picture: Catherine Davison

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The TfL Rail line between Liverpool Street and Shenfield is suspended this morning (October 27) due to a person on the tracks.

Johal Rathour, 18, is described as 5ft 8ins tall, with black curly hair and a beard.

Metropolitan Police

Driver, 18, wanted for driving wrong way through Blackwall Tunnel

Daniel Gayne

London Stadium is hosting an NHS Covid-19 vaccination clinic on Saturday.

West Ham United

Capacity at West Ham's London stadium to increase to 62,500

Cash Boyle

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car meet

Crime | Video

Neighbour reports antisocial car meets around ABBA Arena building site

Jon King

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Enjoying boat trip at 2017 summer festival on the Regent's Canal

Study asks: why were canals and rivers a watery lifeline during pandemic?

Mike Brooke

A CGI of the proposed Silvertown Tunnel. Picture: TfL

Air quality

Campaigners claim ULEZ expansion benefit 'undone' by Silvertown Tunnel...

Andrew Brookes

One of the open-air terraces at The Gantry.

Business

Luxury hotel with artisan food market and rooftop bar to open in Stratford

Andrew Brookes

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who appears to have had a haircut on the first day of the easing of lo

Coronavirus

What is the government's Plan B for Covid this winter?

Sean Galea-Pace

Millions of people across the UK are being forced to tear up their Christmas plans following fresh restrictions.

Coronavirus

Could we face coronavirus restrictions over Christmas?

Owen Sennitt

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Woman administering a Covid-29 vaccine

NHS

Barts Health NHS Trust reports one of lowest rates of vaccinated staff

Alastair Lockhart, Local Democracy Reporter

Newham Town Hall. Picture: Ken Mears

Planning

Views sought on future of Newham as local plan set for refresh

Jon King

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Coronavirus

Who can get a Covid booster jab and how can I book one?

Owen Sennitt

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Children from the Bobby Moore Academy enjoying the newly opened footbridge connecting the Olympic Pa

Education News | Opinion

Bobby Moore Academy's tips on picking the right school

Daniel Botting, principal, Bobby Moore Academy

Mobile installation

Theatre

What's on across east London this weekend?

Cash Boyle

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Environment

Parks in Newham triumph with Green Flag awards

Jon King

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There With You This Winter

How Community Foundations fund 'under the radar but vital' groups

Chantelle Billson

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skiers on Beckton Alps

Heritage | Video

WATCH: Footage emerges of Beckton Alps ski slope

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Child at nursery school

Education

Newham nursery schools praised for inclusion work

Andrew Brookes

George Lansbury's daughter Minnie Lansbury, one of 30 Poplar councillors led off to prison in defiance

Heritage | Opinion

Remembering the Poplar Rates Rebellion and politicians arrested as a result

Stephen Timms, MP East Ham

A list of road and rail works affecting Redbridge in the next seven days.

Travel

Road and rail disruptions to expect in east London this week

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Custody image of Dorai Harrison, 23, of Mostyn Road, Lambeth

Knife Crime

Jailed man caught with knife in Stratford to be handed court order

Andrew Brookes

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Crime

Cause of death remains unknown after body found in disused Forest Gate pub

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A general view of Whipps Cross University Hospital in Walthamstow, east London. Police launched a mu

Coronavirus

Covid patient numbers rebound at Barts Health hospitals

Daniel Gayne

Rice, oats, milk, fruit and bread on an outdoor table

Education

Charity provides free breakfasts for 561 vulnerable families over half term

Andrew Brookes

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West Ham United

Flying Hammers face testing week with games coming thick and fast

Cash Boyle

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One of the open-air terraces at The Gantry.

Business

Luxury hotel with artisan food market and rooftop bar to open in Stratford

Andrew Brookes

The Elizabeth line passenger train, after its first journey in Shenfield. Picture: Catherine Davison

Liverpool Street to Shenfield line suspended as person hit by train

Sophie Cox

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Johal Rathour, 18, is described as 5ft 8ins tall, with black curly hair and a beard.

Metropolitan Police

Driver, 18, wanted for driving wrong way through Blackwall Tunnel

Daniel Gayne

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Crime

Cause of death remains unknown after body found in disused Forest Gate pub

Jon King

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Police carried out raids at properties across Barking this morning (March 3).

Crime

Triple shooting: 'Safety is everybody's business,' councillor says

Jon King

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Celebration Avenue in East Village E20

Crime

Man given community order after scratching name into Stratford property

Andrew Brookes

File photo dated 2/9/2014 of the Thames Barrier. Tony Blair's Government was urged to consider occas

Flooding

Thames Barrier closing for 200th time amid potential east London flooding

Andrew Brookes

worshippers

Mosque in Upton Park aims to raise £35k for Poppy Appeal 2021

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News

Neighbour reports antisocial car meets around ABBA Arena building site

car meet

Crime | Video

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Roads around the site of the future ABBA Arena are "intolerable" because of car and motorcycle meets, a resident has claimed.

Enjoying boat trip at 2017 summer festival on the Regent's Canal

Study asks: why were canals and rivers a watery lifeline during pandemic?

Mike Brooke

A CGI of the proposed Silvertown Tunnel. Picture: TfL

Air quality

Campaigners claim ULEZ expansion benefit 'undone' by Silvertown Tunnel...

Andrew Brookes

London Stadium is hosting an NHS Covid-19 vaccination clinic on Saturday.

West Ham United

Capacity at West Ham's London stadium to increase to 62,500

Cash Boyle

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The Elizabeth line passenger train, after its first journey in Shenfield. Picture: Catherine Davison

Liverpool Street to Shenfield line suspended as person hit by train

Sophie Cox

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Things to do

What's on across east London this weekend?

Mobile installation

Theatre

Cash Boyle

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If you're keen for something a little less scary, we've got a non-Halloween roundup for you.

Immerse yourself in a rainbow at Royal Docks festival

What's on across East London this weekend?

Mike Brooke

There has been a rise in children coming into care throughout the pandemic, according to Five Rivers

Education News

What's on in Newham this October half term?

Jon King

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Floating garden at Royal Victoria Dock

Environment

Public floating garden installed in Royal Docks

Andrew Brookes

2B6CDEY Joey Essex attends the TRIC Awards 2020 at The Grosvenor House in London.

TV

Joey Essex to visit Stratford casino

Andrew Brookes

Sport

Flying Hammers face testing week with games coming thick and fast

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West Ham United

Cash Boyle

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First up is a daunting home fixture against Manchester City in the EFL Cup, before Premier League action resumes with a trip to Villa Park.

Tom James of Leyton Orient FC during Stevenage vs Leyton Orient, Sky Bet EFL League 2 Football at th

Leyton Orient

O's without Paul Smyth once again as they continue search for goals

Jacob Ranson

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Three children holding certificates with a man standing behind them in a park

Boxing

Forest Gate youngsters pass boxing tests

Andrew Brookes

West Ham United's Michail Antonio (right) celebrates scoring their side's first goal of the game dur

West Ham United

Antonio 'surprised' to score West Ham winner against Tottenham

Jacob Ranson

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West Ham United's Michail Antonio celebrates scoring their side's first goal of the game during the

West Ham United

Moyes praises determination of squad as West Ham beat rivals Tottenham

Jacob Ranson

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Lifestyle

WATCH: Footage emerges of Beckton Alps ski slope

skiers on Beckton Alps

Heritage | Video

Jon King

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Footage has emerged of one of Newham's iconic former landmarks - Beckton Alps.

File photo 22/06/1948 of Jamaican immigrants being welcomed by RAF officials from the Colonial Offic

Heritage

How to celebrate Black History Month 2021 in Newham

Jon King

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Crossways street in Romford.

East London's 10 prettiest streets to visit

Chantelle Billson

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Tug'o'war with Muhir leading at the front

Tug'o'war battle for east London's sports charity volunteers

Mike Brooke

People enjoying the beach

Are staycations here to stay? Tell us what you think in our tourism survey

Peter Raven

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