The London Fire Brigade was alerted to the emergency in River Road with the first of ten calls just after 2pm this afternoon (May 2). Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters from stations across ...

A man who was arrested in 2024 in connection with a suspected arson attack at Havering Town Hall has been released.

Dance sessions have been developed to get young people in Barking and Dagenham qualified for leadership roles and help to reduce crime.

Deante James, from Enfield is said to have links across east London in Romford, Dagenham, Hackney and Ilford, as well as Earl’s Court. The teenager has been missing since he left his home at around ...

A man killed his elderly neighbour in Covent Garden after a row about shutting a gate. Trevor Gocan, 57, gave his 74-year-old neighbour a fatal brain bleed and broke his ribs in a show of “casual, ...

Kaliyah Coa, 11, may have died after being swept into the River Thames in Woolwich while trying to retrieve a lost shoe, a coroner told an ...

Motorists planning to travel over the May bank holiday weekend should be aware of scheduled closures at the Dartford Crossing.

Yara Da Cruz was found dead in her temporary housing in Dagenham by her youngest daughter, East London Coroner's Court heard.

Barking and Dagenham College lecturer David Bennett has solved a 46-year mystery that he stumbled on by chance over why hardly anyone had turned ...

Two Essex mums have helped more than 200 children attend prom by hosting a free pop-up shop in Brentwood with more than 600 donated dresses, ...

Another million cubic tonnes of waste is set to be dumped at the Rainham Veolia landfill site before it can be closed.

Plans to build more than 30 new homes on Dorrington Gardens car park, Hornchurch, are set to be approved by Havering Council.