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WALTHAMSTOW: A final farewell to Melita Jo
A LARGE crowd descended on St Mary's Church this afternoon to pay their respects to murdered homeless woman Melita Jo, as part of a “final” memorial to help heal the painful lack of closure surrounding her tragic death. The brutal killing
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West Ham 2 Fulham 2
WEST HAM were spared their blushes thanks to a stoppage time Junior Stanislas goal but the strike could not mask the frailties that cost the team three points against ten-man Fulham. Carlton Cole nodded the Hammers ahead only for the goal to be cancelled
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Redknapp satisfied with a point
SPURS boss Harry Redknapp was satisfied with a point at Bolton yesterday. Speaking after the 2-2 draw at the Reebok Stadium, Redknapp said: "It was a tough game, they're difficult to play against. "We've come from behind twice and then
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STH WOODFORD: Bless these pets – church has service with a difference
ALL creatures great and small packed into a South Woodford church this morning for a rather unusual blessing ceremony. Dogs, guinea pigs and even a goldfish took up their places alongside the more regular members of the congregation at Holy
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WALTHAMSTOW: Tube strike called off
A PLANNED strike by workers on the Victoria underground line tomorrow (Monday) has been called off. The industrial action had been due to take place for 24 hours from 9.30pm, but a deal has now been reached between London Underground and the
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WALTHAMSTOW: Service to be held for murdered homeless woman
A SERVICE in memory of a homeless woman beaten to death in Walthamstow a year ago is to be held this afternoon (Sunday). The murder of Melita Jo, whose body was found in the graveyard of St Mary's Church last September, still casts a dark shadow
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LEYTON/WANSTEAD: Legal battle against increase in flights launched
CAMPAIGNERS have formally begun legal proceedings against Newham Council over its decision to allow an extra 50,000 flights a year from London City Airport. Some fear that the increase, which potentially takes the airport's annual flight total
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WOODFORD GRN: High-profile murder trial to start
THE trial of a Woodford Green dad accused of murdering his own daughter is set to begin this week at the Old Bailey. Mehmet Goren, 48, will face the court alongside his two brothers Cuman Goren, 41, and Ali Goren, 55, who are also accused of
