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CHINGFORD: Pensioner killed by police car named
THE pedestrian hit and killed by a police car has been formally identified as 72-year-old Brian Elton. Mr Elton, who lived in the Chingford area, was hit by a marked Vauxhall Astra on an emergency call in the Ridgeway, Chingford, shortly after
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SNARESBROOK: Council slammed for 'obstructing' its own cycle lane
THE council has been criticised after it installed a row of "dangerous" metal posts right in the middle of a cycle lane. The London Cycling Campaign (LCC) said Waltham Forest Council's decision to erect the metal barriers in Snaresbrook Road
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CHINGFORD: Policeman off driving duties after pensioner death crash
THE driver of a police car which hit and killed a pensioner in Chingford yesterday has temporarily been taken off driving duties for the force. The announcement comes after Saturday's crash, in which a 72-year-old pedestrain was knocked down
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WALTHAM ABBEY: Fears for OAP missing from care home
POLICE helicopters and mounted rescue teams are sweeping west Essex today in a desperate attempt to find a pensioner who has gone missing from a care home. Officers say they fear for the safety and welfare of 75-year-old John Scarfe, who has
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WANSTEAD: Area prepares for station shut-down
WANSTEAD tube station is to close tomorrow in a shut-down that will last at least ten weeks. The busy underground stop, on the Central Line, will not reopen until the end of August, as the station undergoes major repair works. Transport
