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CHINGFORD: Student protest teen charged
A 16-YEAR-OLD has been charged in connection with protests in central London. The teenage boy from Chingford was charged with possession of an article with intent to destroy or damage property and has been bailed to appear at West London Magistrates
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WOODFORD GREEN: Tweed charged over nightclub brawl
JACK Tweed has been charged with using threatening and abusive behaviour following a brawl in a Woodford Green nightclub. The Big Brother star and widower of Jade Goody was charged along with his brother Lewis and The Only Way is Essex star
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Council urged to refuse Stow plans
THE current plans for the development of Walthamstow Stadium should be refused, according to English Heritage. The body, which promotes and protects historic monuments and landmarks, said London & Quadrant’s proposal would have a negative impact
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CHINGFORD: Woman rescued from flat fire
A WOMAN was rescued by fire-fighters when a blaze engulfed two flats above a shop. The fire started just before 6pm on Saturday evening (January 29) in Chingford Mount Road, Chingford. Crews took just over an hour to bring it under control
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WEST HAM: Scott Parker transfer latest
THERE is no way Spurs could prise Scott Parker away from West Ham, Harry Redknapp has admitted. The manager at White Hart Lane ruled out a shock deadline day swoop for the respected midfielder at Upton Park. “I love Scott Parker, but we
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WALTHAMSTOW: Theatre pub to host musical
THE 40th anniversary of religious musical Godspell is being celebrated with a series of performances at a Walthamstow pub. Ye Olde Rose and Crown, in Hoe Street, will host a production of the show by its resident theatre group All Star Productions
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WALTHAM FOREST: Community orchestra to play Southbank Centre
COMMUNITY orchestra the Forest Philharmonic is set to perform at one of the country's leading concert halls this week. The 80-strong group, which has been based in Waltham Forest since the 1960s, will play at the Queen Elizabeth Hall at the
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WALTHAM FOREST: Rapist struck after party
A DRUNK teenager was raped by a man after sharing a taxi home from a party. Jonothan Dicks struck up a conversation with the 19-year-old victim while she was out with friends in Walthamstow on July 18 last year. The 28-year-old, of Byron
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ORIENT: Sign Leeds defender
ORIENT have swooped to sign defender Jason Crowe in a deadline day deal. The 32 year-old’s contract was cancelled earlier today (Monday) by Leeds Utd, and Boss Russell Slade moved fast. “He’s a good utility player with a great attitude
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ORIENT: Hearn hails Arsenal FA Cup tie as a 'dream come true'
ORIENT chairman Barry Hearn has described the club's FA Cup fifth-round clash with Arsenal as a 'dream come true tie'. The O's were pulled out of the hat with the Gunners in Sunday's draw for the last 16, following their shock victory over
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WALTHAMSTOW: High rise plans criticised
ANOTHER battle to prevent a high rise development in Walthamstow has begun, with a community group branding plans for a health centre and flats "unacceptable". Waltham Forest Civic Society has joined the Fight the Height group in criticising
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WALTHAM FOREST: £20k spent on police campaign
MORE than £20,000 of taxpayers’ money has been spent on a council campaign for more police officers. Figures obtained by the Guardian reveal the bill includes more than £10,000 on advertising and £1,000 on design work. The 'Calling For
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WEST HAM: Grant pleased with Burnley FA Cup draw
WEST HAM boss Avram Grant declared himself pleased with a home draw against Burnley in the fifth round of the FA Cup. The Hammers edged past Nottingham Forest 3-2 at Upton Park on Sunday to progress to the last 16, with Victor Obinna grabbing a hat-trick
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WOODFORD GREEN: MP pledges support in school row
DOZENS of residents turned out to lobby their MP over plans to open a third school at the end of their narrow residential road. Developer Neamul Moshin has submitted plans for a private primary school for up to 75 students on the site of a
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LOUGHTON: Students hope to sing way into record books
SINGING students will be part of a record-breaking attempt next week. The group from Epping Forest College, Loughton, will accompany their singing with sign language on February 9, while an estimated 50,000 children across the country do the
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LOUGHTON: Farmers' market on Sunday
FRUIT and vegetables will be available to buy directly from farmers at a market on Sunday. The groceries and other produce will be sold at Loughton Farmers' Market in the town's High Road from 9am to 2pm.
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WEST HAM: 'There may be one more signing to come'
AVRAM GRANT says there 'may be one more to come in' before the transfer window slams shut at 11pm tonight. West Ham have been one of the busiest clubs in the Premier League during the January window, with four new recruits. Robbie Keane has joined from
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WEST HAM: Grant delighted with Keane signing
AVRAM GRANT believes Robbie Keane can bring plenty of 'quality' to West Ham after the Irish striker completed his move from Tottenham on Sunday. Keane joins the Hammers on loan until the end of the season, but the deal will become a two-year permanent
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Swansea City vs Orient - the pictures
SHOTS of the action and from behind the scenes at the Liberty Stadium after Orient upset the odds to pull off a famous win over the Swans.
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WEST HAM: Keane ready for survival fight
ROBBIE KEANE insists he is ready to take up the challenge of firing West Ham to survival after completing his loan switch from Tottenham. The Irish striker joins the Hammers until the end of the season but will remain at Upton Park for another two years
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HISTORY: The life and times of Walthamstow wine
Walthamstow is not an area many would today associate with the production of fine wine. But as DANIEL BINNS discovered, that hasn't always been the case. THE famous diaries of naval official and MP Samuel Pepys have informed much of what