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Protesters bring London Assembly to a halt over threats to axe fire-stations
Protesters brought the London Assembly to a halt today over plans to shut 12 fire-stations and reduce emergency coverage at 18 more.
Channel 4 Dispatches challenged over its filming of Tower Hamlets mayor
Legal action is being threatened by Tower Hamlets council over Channel 4 secretly filming Mayor Lutfur Rahman being driven around Whitechapel in London’s East End in his chauffer-driven Mercedes that’s paid for by taxpayers.
Police raid leads to arrest after gun and cannabis farm found in Isle of Dogs
Police found a gun and a cannabis farm after a successful raid which led to the arrest of a 28-year-old man.
Witness appeal: U-turn driver dies after car hits parked vehicle in Bow Common
A driver has died when his car overturned after he was making a U-turn in a narrow cul-de-sac in London’s East End.
Isle of Dogs pop the lemonade to win kids Go-Kart grand prix
Young speed racers from the Isle of Dogs have beaten tough rivals from all over London in a grand prix staged on their home turf.
Protesters to picket Tower Hamlets to stop evictions over Benefit cuts
Campaigners are planning a Town Hall picket tonight in London’s deprived East End to demand that no family will be evicted if they go into rent arrears through benefit cuts.
Prolific bike thief loses Appeal Court bid to unsaddle his time behind bars
A film buff judge compared prolific bike thief Lee Nash to the lead character in a post-war Italian arthouse movie before throwing out his appeal against a jail sentence.
U-turn by EU on eel fishing—but too late to stop Tubby Isaacs’ jellied-eels slipping away
Pie and Mash shops in London’s East End are breathing with relief as a damaging EU ban on eel fishing has today been blocked in Brussels.
Middle Eastern ceramic sculptures to go on display in Canary Wharf
Ceramic sculptures inspired by Middle Eastern architecture will be on show in Canary Wharf this summer.
London Olympics: One year on
Almost a year has passed since the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games took the capital — and the nation — by storm with athletes including Mo Farah, Jessica Ennis, David Weir and Sir Bradley Wiggins making it a summer of success for Team GB.
Go-Kart kids in Mudchute Farm battle for Isle of Dogs Grand Prix honours
Nails hammered into rough slabs of wood for a frame and bits of string for steering is what made things go with a bump in a racing grand prix stage in London’s East End.
Labour accused over “inflammatory” housing claims shared by EDL supporters
Labour has been accused of making “inflammatory” claims after supporters of far right group the English Defence League circulated allegations that mayor of Tower Hamlets Lutfur Rahman prioritised supporters when allocating funding for home improvements.
Families woken by smoke from Sainsbury’s Stepney supermarket blaze
Families were woken up by smoke from a fire which badly damaged the air ventilation at a supermarket near their homes in London’s East End early this-morning.
Harley Grove Temple says thanks to street after blaze tragedy in Bow
The Sikh community gave a big ‘thank you’ to the people of London’s East End with a street party ahead of reopening their temple that was destroyed by a suspicious blaze four years ago.
Border officials arrest three immigrants working in a Spitalfields cash and carry
Border agency officials arrested three men for immigration offences after a raid on a cash and carry shop on Friday.
UPDATE: Fire crew finds body of man locked in Bethnal Green restaurant loo
Fire crews called in to free someone reported trapped in a restaurant toilet in London’s East End found the person dead.
Tower Hamlets defers decision on plans to build UK’s third tallest building on the Isle of Dogs
Plans to build the UK’s third tallest skyscraper including a cinema, hundreds of new homes and a children’s play area have been thrown out until further notice by Tower Hamlets Council.
Brick Lane Comedy Festival cancelled after residents raise antisocial behaviour fears
A five day comedy festival which was due to feature some of the biggest names in stand-up has been cancelled following “heavy opposition” from community groups.
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TUC joins Archbishop of Canterbury in summit call for ‘fairer economy’
The TUC’s general secretary is joining the Archbishop of Canterbury and leaders of different faiths at a national summit in London’s deprived East End calling for a more inclusive economy to tackle the recession.
Body of man found in street by passer-by in Bethnal Green
An investigation has been started after the body of man was found in the street in London’s East End.
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- City of London cemetery secrets revealed where murder victims are buried
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- Bethnal Green campaigner helps bring flower power to Hyde Park
- MP Rushanara Ali urges action on Syrian refugee crisis
- Asian mums meet Home Office and police in bid to tackle ‘hate preachers’
- Queen’s Honours for east London—Olympics sculptor and Moorfields surgeon
- The week in pictures: from the London Youth Regatta to a march to save Bow fire station
- VIDEO: Firefighters march to City Hall against plans to close Bow fire station
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