The mayor of London has stepped in with cash to help keep youngsters away from violence and knife crime in the face of “crippling” financial cuts to youth services by the government.

Ross Embleton talked up Hector Kyprianou’s potential and praised Pete Gill’s work at Leyton Orient

Lakeside Hammers will not be running in the 2019 speedway season after the BSPA revealed plans for next season after hosting their annual AGM.

Navy veterans, cadets and councillors fell silent for two minutes at Tower Hamlets Town Hall today (Friday) to commemorate a century since the end of the First World War.

The defender is set to start for Paul Fairclough’s team this evening at O’s Breyer Group Stadium

Lakeside Hammers boss Will Pottinger admitted he was just delighted his side left Edinburgh in “one piece” on a tough night in Scotland’s capital.

Lakeside Hammers team boss Will Pottinger admits it had been a “nightmare” weekend after they went down to a heavy defeat at Newcastle.

The O’s play twice at home over the next seven days and both will be tough according to Orient’s head coach

The former Orient midfielder saw his National League South side push his old club all the way on Saturday in front of 622 spectators

The experienced stopper has explained why results in friendly games are important

Lakeside Hammers team boss Will Pottinger admitted it was a great effort to make the Championship Fours final.

The 44-year-old believes Orient will benefit from having a settled summer ahead of their second campaign in the National League

The Premier League left-back supported Errol McKellar and Martin Ling’s ‘Big Match, Big Cause’ event on Sunday at Brisbane Road

The 51-year-old discussed the pride he felt after he watched his son play for England C in March and is delighted to see Josh Koroma called-up too

Lakeside Hammers maintained their immaculate home record with a comfortbale win over Edinburgh at Purfleet on Saturday.

Kyle Newman is content with his part as mister reliable as Lakeside Hammers triple-pronged push for silverware continues at home to Edinburgh on Saturday (7.45pm).

Several Leyton Orient supporters’ will get the chance to play alongside members of the 2005/06 League Two promotion winning team

Lakeside Hammers boss Will Pottinger declared it “job well done” after securing their spot in the next round of the Knockout Cup with a home win over Ipswich.

Whether you grab your girls or your granny, call the troops together and join tens of thousands of other women celebrating how far women have come in the past 100 years.

Running the streets of London in the cold, dark winter months isn’t exactly the most appealing way to train.

My first memories of the Commonwealth Games are from 1982, catching a glimpse of ‘Breakfast from Brisbane’ on TV before heading off to school.

The Magpies had arrived at Brisbane Road, but by 2pm they were preparing to go home after the Brisbane Road surface failed a pitch inspection

Children have taken matters into their hands launching a campaign in east London to tackle obesity with a crowdfunding project to build a ‘cave’ play facility at Mile End Park.