The M15 is fully closed between J15 M4 J4B and J16 M40 J1A after a crash today (November 17). Do you have information, pictures of the scene or are you affected by traffic? Contact us on: ...

A woman who was sexually abused as a child has praised the NSPCC’s Childline service for saving her life. Nicola - not her real name – said speaking to a Childline counsellor is what stopped her from ...

The government is taking action to help reform a "toxic" political culture which is causing a high turnover of senior staff at Tower Hamlets Council. A long-awaited Best Value Inspection report ...

The award-winning Winter Lights festival returns to Canary Wharf from January 21 to February 1, 2025, featuring 11 new light installations.

Homes England has approved a £124million funding package for the huge regeneration project at Barking Riverside to effectively double in size.

Police have named the prime suspect after a woman was found dead in a car boot in Ilford. An international manhunt has been launched to find Pankaj Lamba, following the murder of 24-year-old Harshita ...

Harshita Brella,, who was found dead in a car boot in Ilford, was under the protection of a domestic violence protection court order.

Officers were called to Sixth Avenue in Ilford on Saturday (November 16) at around 5.50pm after being alerted to a man entering a property with a weapon. After arriving at the scene, a man was ...

Romford has seen many pubs come and go - and this week we are looking back at just a few boozers the town has lost.

Former EastEnders star Cheryl Fergison has revealed she was left in tears after being forced to use a food bank earlier this year due to financial difficulties. Fergison played Heather Trott on the ...

A secondary school in Upminster has been praised for its "caring community" where pupils are given the support to "thrive". Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School, in St Mary's Lane, Upminster, has been ...