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WOODFORD GREEN: Public and councillors clash over police cuts
THERE were clashes over police cuts between councillors and the public at a meeting tonight, with one woman accusing councillors of trying to wash their hands of the issue. At the Area 2 Committee Meeting at Sir James Hawkey Hall Deputy Council
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Daggers 4 Brentford 1
Dagenham 4 Brentford 1 League One DAGENHAM & Redbridge's faint hopes of survival were given a lift with an emphatic victory over Brentford at Victoria Road. Jone Nurse bagged a brace in the win, the first arriving after 19 minutes
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ORIENT 0 Brighton 0 - half time report
A tasty clash failed to live up to expectations during the first half at a packed Matchroom Stadium. Few chances and just as few shots on target for both sides mean it is goalles at the half-way stage. Alex Revell had Orient's first sniff of goal
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ORIENT 0 Brighton 0 - full time report
A draw was a fair result in this clash which failed to live up to fans' expectations. A tight encounter saw Brighton and hosts Orient cancel each other out, with chances at a premium for both sides. The result will satisfy Orient, keen
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ORIENT vs Brighton - the team
Jonathan Téhoué starts up front in place of Scott McGleish with Alex Revell. Winger Dean Cox starts against his former club as the Os look to avenge the 5-0 drubbing dished out by the Seagulls at the Withdean Stadium on new year's day.
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EPPING FOREST: MP delighted at new Gibraltar role
EPPING Forest MP Eleanor Laing has said she is "proud and pleased" at being appointed a special government representative to Gibraltar. Mrs Laing's new job will see her acting as a go-between for the Ministry of Defence and officials in the
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EPPING FOREST: Anger at plans for children to get the bus alone
CHILDREN as young as four will be left to take the bus to school alone because of fresh council cuts. Parents whose children travel to school on buses provided by the council currently have someone supervising them to keep them safe and control
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CHINGFORD/WOODFORD: MBE doctor suspended
A GP who was awarded an MBE for his work with violent patients has been suspended for plagiarising another doctor's work. Dr Sanjoy Kumar, who lives in Woodford Green and works at Chingford's Larkshall Medical Centre, ripped off a case study
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WOODFORD GREEN: Parting gift to hospital from dying girl
STORIES written by an eight-year-old girl as she lay dying of a brain tumour have raised thousands of pounds for a hospital where she was treated. Molly Field, from Woodford Green, was diagnosed with a brain tumour in March last year and despite
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LOUGHTON: Police investigate sexual assault claim
POLICE are investigating claims of a sexual assault in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday). A woman in her early 20s said she was assaulted in the grounds of Loughton Cricket Club, near the junction of Trapps Hill and the High Road, at
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WALTHAM FOREST: Ten groups in free school bid
A TOTAL of 10 groups hope to set up so-called ‘Free Schools’ in the borough, with the majority set to be faith-based, according to a teachers’ union. The National Union of Teachers (NUT) has warned that the schools, which would be run by parents
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CHINGFORD: Relief at flat blaze 'lucky escape'
RESIDENTS have expressed relief at the "lucky escape" of tenants in a block of flats which was engulfed by flames at the weekend. The Frances Court building, in Frances Road, Chingford, was badly gutted by the blaze, which broke out on Saturday
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Sound Advice: Want to rock and roll all night and party every day?
IT is going to be a crazy, crazy, crazy, CRAZY night at the Standard this Saturday (February 5) when KISS tribute band Dressed to Kill play a headline set. Now celebrating their 10th anniversary year, this experienced group have toured across
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WALTHAMSTOW: Concert provides positive message
MUSIC and media students organised a concert showcasing rising stars with a positive message. The showcase on Saturday at Stratford City was headlined by rapper Wretch 32, supported by singers Crystal Harris, Jerome Thomas, Daryl McGranaghan
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Orient v Brighton & Hove Albion
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Forest FC relegation clash preview
GOAL hungry Ian Luck will be missing for Forest FC, in a blow to preparations for tonight’s crunch game. Relegation from Ryman one north threatens both Waltham Forest and Tilbury, who are hosts this evening (Tuesday). Luck hit a hat-trick against
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EPPING FOREST: Driver arrested after crash
THE driver of a car that overturned as it crashed into a ditch yesterday (Monday) has been arrested. The grey Fiat left the High Road near the Wake Arms roundabout, between Loughton and Epping, just after midnight. One man has been arrested
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ORIENT: vs Brighton - prediction
REVENGE will be on the minds of Orient players tonight. A stinging 5-0 defeat was inflicted by Brighton when these teams last clashed. Boss Russell Slade will be keen to erase memories of that humiliation. Dean Cox will be keen
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WEST HAM: Hammers sign striker
WEST Ham have signed a teenager from non-league Dulwich Hamlet. Paul McCallum put pen to paper before the transfer window shut late last night. The 17-year-old striker signs for an undisclosed fee. He becomes the tenth forward in the first-team squad
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WEST HAM: Dyer joins Charlton
WEST Ham reserve team manager Alex Dyer has joined Charlton Athletic. He has been appointed assistant manager at the Valley. He will assist first-team boss Chris Powell, another former Hammer. Dyer spent seven years at Upton Park.
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Daggers v Brentford - prediction
DAGENHAM & Redbridge will be desperate for three points when Brentford come to town this evening. The Daggers look doomed to relegation, but they have always been a club that rises to a challenge. But they really must win this evening. It is the sort
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NAZEING: Man taken to hospital after lorry crash
A MAN in his 20s was taken to hospital with head injuries after his car crashed with a lorry yesterday (Monday). He his head on the car windscreen in the smash in Middle Street, Lower Nazeing, at about 12.30pm. A good Samaritan living
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DAGGERS: Still focused on points
DAGENHAM & Redbridge boss John Still says he is 100 per cent focused on getting as many points as possible between now and the end of the season. The Daggers, who host Brentford tonight, will need to perform wonders if they are to avoid the drop back
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WALTHAM ABBEY: Firefighters tackle bus blaze
FIREFIGHTERS were called to deal with a fire on a bus last night. Two fire crews from Waltham Abbey and Loughton took about 25 minutes to tackle the blaze which covered about a third of the single-decker bus in Galley Hill, Waltham Abbey, after
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REDBRIDGE: Young people to vote in youth elections
ASPIRING politicians hoping to get a step on the ladder can start from next week. Young people will make their choice of who will represent them in Parliament, as voting in the annual Redbridge Youth Election gets under way, from next Monday
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CHINGFORD: Former teacher celebrates 100th birthday
A FORMER civil servant and Sunday school teacher has celebrated her 100th birthday. Gladys Nursaw, who lives at St Ives Nursing Home in The Drive, Chingford, was surrounded by her family and well wishers, including her church friends.