#east-london

[ follow ]
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Landlord who packed 18 people into east London house is fined 33,000

Landlord Shamsul Huda was fined £33,689.79 for illegally housing 18 people in an unlicensed property, breaching health and safety orders.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Romford stabbing: Woman killed at home named as Nkiru Chima, 60, after murder investigation launched

Nkiru Chima, 60, was fatally stabbed in Romford, London; connection suspected with the death of a 20-year-old man earlier the same night.
#murder-investigation
fromianVisits
3 weeks ago

Exhibition looks at 900 years of East London's public transport services

The exhibition, Next Stop, at the Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives, showcases the evolution of transport in East London over 900 years.
East Bay real estate
#transport
London
fromianVisits
1 month ago

London's Pocket Parks: Ashburton Wood, E16

A woodland created in the 1980s near East London's Custom House station provides a rare natural retreat.
fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

'Paan spitting has left our area stained, neglected and embarrassing'

The chronic issue of paan spitting has turned this once-vibrant stretch of east London into a stained, neglected, and unhygienic embarrassment.
London
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

The east London towns getting more police on the beat to combat summer crime 'blitz'

More police are deployed in east London town centres this summer as part of a 'blitz' on crime.
#murder
#crime-statistics
London
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Hero' hound sniffs out erectile dysfunction pills

A sniffer dog named Skye successfully detected a stash of illegal cigarettes, vapes, and unlicensed erectile dysfunction tablets in East London.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month ago

Amid a cost of living crisis for London's artists, a charity has secured dozens of affordable studio spaces

Bow Arts has announced the acquisition of two buildings in east London to convert into long-lasting affordable studio spaces for creatives, aiming to tackle the cost of living crisis.
London
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

The fascinating and eerie stories behind five of east London's oldest pubs

Historic pubs in East London hold rich stories and cultural significance, often with haunting tales and deep historical roots.
fromwww.ilfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

Probe begins after man, 23, found dead in east London hotel

An investigation is underway following the suspected suicide of Curtis Moran, a 23-year-old man from County Durham, at an east London hotel.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

East Londoners face long wait for justice as court has historically high backlog

Snaresbrook Crown Court has the highest backlog in England, with 4,185 cases, impacting justice delays for both victims and defendants.
London politics
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

Tax advisor among east Londoners named and shamed on tax defaulters list

HMRC names and shames 17 east London tax defaulters, imposing significant penalties for deliberate tax errors exceeding £25,000.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Balconies 'doomed from the start' on 41m estate

The balconies in a new-build estate in east London posed a critical risk to residents due to fundamental design flaws.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Firefighters tackle suspected gas explosion

A suspected gas explosion has prompted a police investigation in East London.
#lido-festival
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
2 months ago

REVEALED: When and where Red Arrows will fly over east London for King's birthday

The Red Arrows will perform a flypast over East London to celebrate King Charles III's official birthday.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Hundreds of east London homes 'went without basic fire safety checks', claims whistleblower

Housing firm allegedly neglected fire safety checks for years, risking residents' lives, as revealed by a whistleblower.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

'I opened the curtains and swore...red paint everywhere': Resident tells of attack on his home wrongly dubbed a brothel

East London homes and businesses face repeated red paint attacks targeting a specific individual, causing distress to innocent residents.
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

The UK's first-ever cat cafe is at risk of closing

Lady Dinah's Cat Emporium reflects east London's hipster era, surviving through challenges, but now faces closure unless fans crowdsource to help purchase and sustain it.
London food
Renovation
fromHomebuilding
2 months ago

Why this period home is in desperate need of your help

The period home on Essex Road in East London offers a unique restoration opportunity for buyers with vision.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Over 100 firefighters tackling blaze at shop on east London high street

"Crews are working hard to bring this fire under control. High Street North will remain closed while the incident is ongoing."
London food
#hackney-half-marathon
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago

Which east London boroughs had the largest annual house price change?

Redbridge and Barking and Dagenham have the highest house price increases in east London at 1.6%.
fromLondon Unattached
3 months ago

Ara - New Aldgate restaurant opening - Review

The cocktail menu at Ara creatively diverges from the classics, offering refreshing drinks like the Aperol spritz enhanced with raspberry, perfect for summer.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Horror as woman's body pulled from East London canal, Metropolitan Police confirm

The body of a woman in her 50s was recovered from a canal in East London, as confirmed by the Metropolitan Police.
London politics
fromwww.eastlondonadvertiser.co.uk
3 months ago

Foodbank gets cash boost from London City Airport fund

Bow foodbank receives crucial funding to support families facing economic hardship, reflecting increased demand during the pandemic.
London
fromTime Out London
3 months ago

Woolwich Foot Tunnel is closed until further notice

The Woolwich Foot Tunnel is closed due to drainage issues, compounding transportation challenges for East Londoners.
The closure highlights long-standing infrastructure problems affecting community access.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago

Man found dead after taking cocktail of drugs and booze

Terence Hogan's cause of death was delayed by systemic issues in forensic pathology, highlighting inefficiencies in the investigation process.
fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago

Trunk with untold stories and 1960s memorabilia touring libraries

The Charabancs and Cadillacs project has been collecting travel and transport memories through oral history and reminiscence sessions over the last two years.
Alternative transportation
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

'Challenging time' for gymnasts after site sold

We are so grateful to those two clubs that they allowed our girls to actually have that opportunity to continue their training.
London politics
fromwww.eastlondonadvertiser.co.uk
3 months ago

Cyclist left injured after crash with car in Poplar

Emergency services were called to East India Dock Road, at around 10.15am today (April 19) after a crash involving a car and a bike.
London politics
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

Watchdog launches probe as man, 45, dies at Romford police station

A man died in police custody in east London, prompting an independent investigation.
The IOPC is investigating the circumstances around the man's death.
[ Load more ]