Romford2 days agoCar business says flyover works have killed tradeDave Thompson says he will shut the doors of his car repair firm at the end of the month.2 days ago7 days agoSeven sentenced for large-scale cannabis productionPolice uncovered more than 1,000 cannabis plants and £1.5m of cocaine linked to the group.7 days ago17 Feb 2026Deaf woman killed after night out with strangersZahwa Mukhtar, 27, was thrown out of a car and fatally attacked in August last year.17 Feb 20265 Feb 2026Girl, 2, allegedly hurt in Romford park dog attackThe two-year-old girl's injuries are not believed to be life-threatening and two dogs have been seized.5 Feb 202627 Jan 2026Part of M25 blocked by floodingThe road is now open and delays are cleared. 27 Jan 202622 Jan 2026A bleak midwinter as care continues in the corridorsBBC London's political editor visits two east London hospitals as winter pressures continue to mount.22 Jan 202620 Jan 2026Son hopeful for change after mother's fireworks deathAlan Smith has been campaignign for tougher regulation of fireworks since his mother was killed in 202120 Jan 202617 Jan 2026Picture of leaping rabbit is crowned Essex's bestFather-of-two Vai Meng Chan captured the striking image at sunset.17 Jan 202618 Dec 2025Sir David Attenborough's London - why he wouldn't live anywhere elseIn a new one-off documentary, the broadcaster and conservationist comes home - to London.18 Dec 2025...