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Roy Chacko

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Roy covers all things news across the borough of Redbridge for the Ilford Recorder, as well as occasionally covering stories for the Romford Recorder. He is an American ex-pat who is obsessed with movies, TV, theatre and food. Got a story - get in touch at roy.chacko@archant.co.uk or call 07860 537954.

Tahir Khan and Dabirul Choudhury and Sadiq Khan launched the global walking challenge Walk With Dabirul.

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Clayhall teen joins Bow fundraiser, 101, at global walk challenge launch

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Police arrested four people this morning after raids at addresses in Redbridge and Havering. Picture

Crime

Nine women charged following Canary Wharf protest

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Macmillan Cancer Support bus and team. Picture: Glyn Collins

Health

East London cancer patients urged not to suffer in silence

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Have you seen John, 52, missing from Ilford since January 7?

People

Have you seen this 52-year-old man missing from Ilford?

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East Londoners are advised to plan ahead for journeys throughout festive period as TfL Rail has planned closures for...

Travel

East Londoners advised to plan ahead for journeys throughout festive period

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Three people from Ilford and Tower Hamlets were arrested as part of a suspected organised crime bust.

Crime

Woodford Green couple and Stepney Green man charged with drugs offences

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covid-19 vaccines in stratford newham

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V-Day: East London residents get first Covid-19 vaccine

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Video: Gun, drugs and machete recovered and 46 arrests in police crackdown on violenece

Gun, drugs and machete recovered and 46 arrests in police crackdown on...

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Five men including a serving officer were charged with conspiracy to acquire criminal property. Pict

Serving officer and Redbridge and Stratford men charged with conspiracy...

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Last week forty-eight professional academic associations across the country sent a letter to educati

Higher education facing crisis without ‘a new deal’, as Poplar and...

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