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Hammers win promotion after dramatic Blackpool win at Wembley
Ricardo Vaz Te’s 87th minute winner fired West Ham United back to the Premier League after a gripping 2-1 win over Blackpool at Wembley this afternoon. Blackpool could have been 3-0 up in the first 15 minutes but ultimately paid the price for
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O's complete second signing
Leyton Orient have completed their second summer signing with midfielder Anthony Griffith joining on a two-year deal. The 25-year-old turned down a new deal at League Two side Port Vale before securing his move to the O’s. Griffith,
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BUCKHURST HILL: Police appeal for information after break-in
POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a burglary in Buckhurst Hill. A rear door to a house in Buckhurst Way was forced open but nothing was stolen. The break-in occurred between 8.30am and 1.15pm on Thursday (May 17).
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ONGAR: Jubilee bunting stolen from High Street
THIEVES stole Diamond Jubilee bunting just hours after it was put up. Around 30 metres of bunting was taken from Ongar High Street some time between 5pm yesterday evening and 9am this morning (Saturday). The decorations were only put
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BUCKHURST HILL: Good Samaritan rescues boy from gang attack
A GOOD Samaritan leapt from their car to chase off a gang of seven youths who were beating up a schoolboy. Police are appealing for the person to come forward and help with their investigation into the attack which happened on May 11 at around
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Sawyer: 'It is a good challenge'
After agreeing to become Leyton Orient’s first summer signing, Gary Sawyer revealed he has got his sights set on the left back position at Brisbane Road. Just a week after the season finale, the O’s announced the capture of the 26-year-old
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LOUGHTON: New mayor elected
LOUGHTON’S new mayor has been elected. Stephen Pewsey will take over from outgoing mayor and fellow St John’s ward councillor, Caroline Pond, after his election at a meeting of the Town Council on Wednesday (May 16). Cllr Pewsey, 56,
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BUCKHURST HILL: Church withdraws flats plans
NEIGHBOURS are claiming a victory after a church backed down over plans to build flats opposite their homes. The group responsible for St Elizabeth’s church in Chestnut Avenue, Buckhurst Hill, which is empty, applied for permission to demolish
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WALTHAM ABBEY: Final member of drugs gang sentenced
THE final member of a drug trafficking gang uncovered by police after a series of raids has been spared jail. The gang stored 4kg of cannabis, worth about £8,000, in rented offices in Waltham Abbey and police also seized an AK47 machine gun
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REDBRIDGE: Prison inspectors slam police over custody provision
OFFICERS at Ilford police station asked staff from a nearby shop to sit in as they interviewed teenagers in custody. The finding is contained in a report made by HM Inspectorate of Prisons after an unannounced visit to the borough’s two main
