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West Ham 0 West Brom 0
West Ham 0 West Brom 0 (Premier League) WEST Ham were left to rue the injuries which have plagued them in recent weeks as their shallow squad was badly exposed in a toothless performance against Premier League basement boys West Brom. Devoid of
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STANSTED: Campaigners lose appeal
CAMPAIGNERS fighting to stop a second runway being built at Stansted Airport have seen their latest appeal rejected by the High Court. Despite an application by Stop Stansted Expansion (SSE) Judge Sir Thayne Forbes ruled that the plans to raise passenger
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WANSTEAD: Parties "unite" against the BNP
POLITICIANS across Redbridge have reacted with concern to news that the British National Party (BNP) will field a candidate at the Wanstead by-election next month. It is believed to be the first time the far-right party has stood for election
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West Ham defender close to return after national call-up
WEST Ham defender James Collins has been called up by Wales for the team's World Cup qualifiers with Germany and Finland. The 25-year-old has been out of action since being stretchered off with a hamstring injury during the 2-1 defeat by Bolton Wanderers
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WALTHAM FOREST: Views shared on London Olympics
A GRANDMOTHER has shared memories of the 1948 London Olympics and her views on 2012, as part of a research project to be archived for the future. Marian Bedding, of Middleton Avenue, Chingford, recalls when she was 11-years-old, helping her
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Orient want longer with Church
LEYTON Orient are seeking to extend Simon Church’s spell at the club, while Adam Boyd stays on the treatment table. The 20-year-old striker is set to return to Championship side Reading tomorrow, at the end of month long loan. But Orient are keen
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CHINGFORD: Man escapes after crashing into lamppost
AN elderly driver miraculously escaped this wreck unharmed after reversing into over a lamppost. The pensioner appeared to have accidentally put his car into reverse instead of accelerating, ploughing into the post in Connaught Avenue, Chingford
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CHINGFORD: The London Mayor pays a visit
LONDON Mayor Boris Johnson has denied he is only interested in the leafier parts of London. During a visit to Chingford he claimed he is “determined” to make sure areas such as Walthamstow and Leytonstone are not ignored. He said: “We
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WALTHAM ABBEY: Customers flee pub blaze
CUSTOMERS and staff fled as a blaze ripped through a Waltham Abbey pub. Five crews of firefighters were called to The Volunteer, on the junction of Woodridden Hill and Honey Lane on Saturday shortly before 5pm. On arrival they discovered the first
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CHIGWELL: Free running craze takes off
RUNNING in a straight line might seem like a pretty ordinary kind of sport, but have you ever tried it? A group of teenagers from West Hatch High School have, and their hobby is far from ordinary. The team of free runners at the school
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LOUGHTON: Families' anger at removal of floral tributes
BEREAVED families have reacted with anger to news that floral tributes car crash victims are being removed from the roads of Epping Forest. The Corporation of London, which manages the forest, confirmed that it removed tributes and a wooden
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West Ham settle Tevez affair
THE Carlos Tevez saga has finally come to an end after West Ham agreed an out-of-court settlement with Sheffield United for compensation. The affair has rumbled on for almost two years, when the Argentinian forward helped the Hammers escape relegation
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PREDICT THE SCORE - West Ham v West Brom
WEST Ham take on the Baggies this evening, looking for a third successive win to keep up their bid for a Uefa Cup place. On paper, a victory for the Hammers appears a formality. Gianfranco Zola's men have recovered from a recent mini-slump
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WANSTEAD: BNP to stand in by-election
THE British National Party has announced it will field a candidate for the upcoming council by-election in Wanstead. It is believed to be the first time the BNP have put forward a nominee for the ward. John Evans, a former RAF veteran
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Hill battle to vital victory
by Mark Williams HILL hosted Romford Royals who were also in need of the points to ensure premiership survival for next season. The game started at a real fast tempo and Hill were quickly on the attack. Chris Coveney running at the Royals