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Arrests in Ilford and East Ham as police target suspected county lines gang

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Crime

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Seven men and a woman have been arrested during raids by officers investigating child exploitation linked to county lines activity.

Kaizen Primary School senior pastoral lead Jason Summers, headteacher Barbara Sims and learning mentor Alice Bird.

Mental Health

Primary school recognised for supporting pupils' mental wellbeing

Andrew Brookes

Signage reading 'Farewell Boleyn' seen before a Barclays Premier League match at Upton Park (pic: Ad

Heritage

Looking back: five years since West Ham United left the Boleyn

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The council could make it easier for house buyers. Picture: PA Images/Yui Mok

Housing

Average house price in Newham slides again after record February

Andrew Brookes

Tom Holland is Spider-Man in Columbia Pictures' SPIDER-MAN: â„¢ FAR FROM HOME.

Media

11 films and TV shows shot in Newham

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Residents at the Eastern Quay building where the fire took place have lodged complaints about cladding issues there.

London Fire Brigade

Exploding aerosol cans 'contributed to rapid spread' of Silvertown blaze

Andrew Brookes

Ella Kissi-Debrah and her mum, Rosamund.

Air quality

Call for air quality public health campaign made ahead of Clean Air Day

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Charlotte Huggett

Charity

Plaistow woman shaves her head for charities

Andrew Brookes

A nurse administers a coronavirus vaccine. Covid-19 cases have risen considerably in Islington

Coronavirus

Delta variant accounts for majority of Covid cases in much of east London

Daniel Gayne

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Chief Nursing Officer for England Ruth May with Newham specialist children's and young people's service nurses.

Health

Chief nurse of England praises Newham specialist school nurses

Andrew Brookes

hip hop dance session

Summer

Free summer school offers music, fashion, hip hop dance and more

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Family days out in east London

Days Out Guide

Days out for parents and kids in London

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Benjamin Odeje is featured in Eleven, a new documentary

Football

'I had to develop a thick skin': England's first black footballer...

Julia Gregory Local Democracy Reporter

Students are being urged to check on their vaccines before going to university. Picture: PA

Coronavirus | Opinion

Rokhsana Fiaz: 'We all need to be vaccinated so we can beat Covid'

Rokhsana Fiaz, Newham mayor

Prime Minister Boris Johnson, during a media briefing in Downing Street, London, on coronavirus (Cov

Lockdown Easing | Opinion

Letters: Delay of 'Freedom Day'

Reader letters

Muslims praying in a mosque

Hate crime

Newham Muslim groups urge Boris Johnson to condemn attack in Canada

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Prime minister Boris Johnson has confirm,ed further lockdown easing from May 17.

Coronavirus | Video

PM set to announce postponement of lockdown easing today

Daniel Moxon

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Crime

Thieves snatch sensory garden items from Richard House Children's Hospice

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Boleyn Tavern

Business

The Boleyn Tavern is to welcome back punters after £1.5m restoration

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Thunderstorms could cause disruption this afternoon. Picture: Peter Byrne/PA

London Weather

Thunderstorms, heavy rain forecast as Met Office issues yellow warnings

Andrew Brookes

Ada Jusic

Arts & Culture

Mural project seeks young people from Newham who care about climate action

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Antonia Arbova and Dhara Zaveri presenting their design for the People's Pavilion competition, stood in front of a whiteboard

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Redbridge pupils shortlisted in competition to design Olympic Park pavilion

Daniel Gayne

West Ham United's training ground (Pic: Jacob Ranson)

NHS | Opinion

West Ham FC: A deep dive into the world of nutrition with staff from BHRUT

Matt Jones, First Team nutritionist, West Ham Utd

Thomas Drew, 16

Music

Newham youngsters compose original music ahead of festival

Franki Berry

The Cambridgeshire County League will restart on December 5 with a full fixture list. Picture: PETER BYRNE/PA

Education

Funding to help schools open sports facilities after hours

Andrew Brookes

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Tom Holland is Spider-Man in Columbia Pictures' SPIDER-MAN: â„¢ FAR FROM HOME.

Media

11 films and TV shows shot in Newham

Jon King

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apple shaped chair

Crime

Thieves snatch sensory garden items from Richard House Children's Hospice

Jon King

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Boleyn Tavern

Business

The Boleyn Tavern is to welcome back punters after £1.5m restoration

Jon King

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Charlotte Huggett

Charity

Plaistow woman shaves her head for charities

Andrew Brookes

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England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring his side's third goal of the game (pic Mike Egerton/PA)

Where can I watch the Euros in east London?

Andrew Brookes

Romford Road in Forest Gate

Knife Crime

Stabbing victim 'pursued attackers in his car and crashed into them'

Andrew Brookes

Francis Charles at the Stratford Centre delivering food parcels

The Queen

Queen's Birthday Honours 2021: Charity founder scoops British Empire Medal

Jon King

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A Wendy's restaurant in Columbus, Ohio.

Consumer

US burger chain Wendy's set to open first London restaurant in Stratford

Andrew Brookes

News

Looking back: five years since West Ham United left the Boleyn

Signage reading 'Farewell Boleyn' seen before a Barclays Premier League match at Upton Park (pic: Ad

Heritage

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This summer marks five years since West Ham United left its former Boleyn Ground home at Upton Park.

Kaizen Primary School senior pastoral lead Jason Summers, headteacher Barbara Sims and learning mentor Alice Bird.

Mental Health

Primary school recognised for supporting pupils' mental wellbeing

Andrew Brookes

hip hop dance session

Summer

Free summer school offers music, fashion, hip hop dance and more

Jon King

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Residents at the Eastern Quay building where the fire took place have lodged complaints about cladding issues there.

London Fire Brigade

Exploding aerosol cans 'contributed to rapid spread' of Silvertown blaze

Andrew Brookes

Charlotte Huggett

Charity

Plaistow woman shaves her head for charities

Andrew Brookes

Things to do

Days out for parents and kids in London

Family days out in east London

Days Out Guide

Cash Boyle

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With summer around the corner, it's time to explore the best of what London has to offer for families.

Ada Jusic

Arts & Culture

Mural project seeks young people from Newham who care about climate action

Jon King

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Children taking part in the Newham Heritage Week.

Heritage

Scavenger hunt and picket sign making for Newham Heritage Month

Jon King

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Queen's Market is set to benefit from a £2m grant. Picture: Newham Council

Arts & Culture

Tours will reveal architectural secrets of Queen's Market

Stefania Di Cio

A general view of people in Derby.

Coronavirus | Opinion

Are vaccine passports a good idea?

Steve Allen, comedian

Sport

Royal Ascot: ones to watch on Ladies Day

Campanelle ridden by Frankie Dettori wins the Queen Mary Stakes during day five of Royal Ascot in 2020

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Ladies Day takes centre-stage at Royal Ascot on day four of the 2021 meeting and there are two brilliant Group One contests on the card, with the Coronation Stakes and the Commonwealth Cup. We have previewed another brilliant day of action with...

NewVIc cricket team wins The AoC T20 Regional Cricket Championships

Cricket

NewVIc cricket team wins The AoC T20 Regional Cricket Championships

Jacob Ranson

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Stradivarius ridden by Frankie Dettori on their way to winning the Longines Sagaro Stakes at Ascot Racecourse

Royal Ascot: ones to watch on day three

Lee Power

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Bradford City's Connor Wood during the Sky Bet League Two match at Blundell Park, Grimsby.

Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient sign left-back Connor Wood from Bradford City

Jacob Ranson

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Essex head coach Anthony McGrath during Essex Eagles vs Sussex Sharks, Vitality Blast T20 Cricket at

Cricket

Essex coach eager to experience euphoria of finals day at Edgbaston

Jacob Ranson

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Lifestyle

Plaques celebrate Forest Gate's links to Hendrix and De Underground Records

London, UK.26th May 2021.Blue Plaque marking the site where Jimi Hendrix wrote His hit song, Purpl

Heritage

Jon King

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Plaques have gone up in Forest Gate to mark where Jimi Hendrix wrote a musical "masterpiece" and an underground recording studio had its home.

A picture showing Kima Otung

Music

Stratford singer-songwriter hails Newham as creative hub

Jon King

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Steven Sheard is the curriculum team leader and a teacher of business at NewVIc college

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Dual role places teacher at the heart of NewVIc activity

Feature Writer

Jane Kunna is a teacher at NewVIc

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NewVIc teacher helps launch Classics at multi-cultural college

Feature Writer

A general view of people in Derby.

Coronavirus | Opinion

Are vaccine passports a good idea?

Steve Allen, comedian