East London Crematorium and Cemetery in Plaistow will add more than 300 traditional grave spaces by October 2025.

The owners of The Saxon King pub and Magic Mirrorz hairdressers in Harold Hill are celebrating 25 years of business and friendship.

Moto has submitted its official plans for the major proposals on land at Priors Golf Course and Hill Farm off the M25 just outside Brentwood, between junctions 27 and 28 on the motorway. The plans ...

Among the weekly planning applications sent to Barking and Dagenham Council is a proposal to remove several trees at Eastbury Manor House.

Plans have been given the green light to change the use of the old O’Neill’s pub in Brentwood High Street, which closed in December 2022. The plans do not include any external alterations to the ...

Footwear retailer Shoe Zone is set to reopen its store in East Ham this weekend. The shop in High Street North will open its doors to customers once again on Saturday, August 16 with a brand new look.

A new Greggs is set to open in a former pizza restaurant in Shenfield. The major chain has been given the green light to convert the former Crust Pizzeria, in Hutton Road and close to the train ...

A consultation on a regeneration project set to deliver more than 100 'affordable' homes in Romford has been held. Havering Council and Wates Residential hosted the event for Blocks 9 and 10 at the ...

For the first time in seven years, tuition fees have increased and living costs are higher than ever. But which universities are cheapest?

A sonic boom has been felt across Dartford with alarmed residents reporting an explosion or an "enormous bang." ...

Valence House council chamber around the 1930s (Image: Valence House Museum) During the 1920s the majority of Dagenham’s historic buildings, mainly farmhouses and cottages, were demolished to make way ...

Two men have been taken to hospital after being found unconscious following an alleged fight in Romford. The incident happened in London Road near Burlington Avenue just before 9.30am yesterday ...