A man has been arrested after an alleged assault near a school in Shenfield. Officers from the Essex Police were called to Hall Lane just before 1.30pm on October 15, with reports of an altercation ...

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Vandals daubed a factory-fresh new Piccadilly line train with graffiti on its way to the depot. The train had only just arrived in the UK from Germany via the Channel Tunnel when it was spray-painted ...

A new Travelodge hotel is set to open in Upminster with more than 80 rooms. The budget hotel chain, which runs more than 600 hotels across the UK, Ireland, and Spain, has announced that it has ...

A man has been charged with murder following a fatal stabbing at a home in Canning Town. Daniel Whybrow, of Hartington Road, was initially charged with attempted murder on Sunday, October 6. However, ...

A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with rape. PC Tony Watts, who is attached to the North Area Command Unit, is scheduled to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, ...

Dagenham & Redbridge boss Ben Strevens was delighted with the performance as his much-changed side progressed into the FA Cup first round with ...

The future of two tower blocks that exist on the site of an old asbestos factory in Barking will be discussed by councillors tonight - with ...

An Indian curry house in Dagenham has been named the best takeaway for the second year in a row. Clay Oven, in Whalebone Lane South, was recognised at this year's Curry Life Awards for its service and ...

Horrifying photos show the agonising five-inch long burn on her left thigh minutes after the drink spilled onto her ...

A car wash site in Rainham has been demolished to make way for five houses - but now the developer wants to add an extra bedroom to each house.

With Halloween and half term coinciding, what better way to keep the little ones entertained than with some spooky-themed activities in Brentwood?