East London

Nearly 100 years on, Veeraswamy fights to remain at the heart of London

People in UK love curry! Much of its credit goes to Veeraswamy, a 100-year-old Indian restaurants, who has served patrons like Winston Churchill, Queen...

New research reveals two in five young adults want to leave London in the next five years

Two in five young adults are likely to leave London in the next five years due to crime levels, stalling career opportunities and high...

Tower Hamlets council blocks plan to house five in two-bed flat over ‘inadequate living standards’

A landlord has been told by Tower Hamlets Council they can’t keep using a two-bed flat to house five people. The owner of the flat,...

Objection raised over late-night opening plans for Ilford takeaway

An Ilford resident has challenged an application for a Pakistani takeaway to close later. Lahori Darbar, in Ilford Lane, has applied to Redbridge Council for...

East London Mosque launches ‘Discover One New Muslim hub’ to support Muslims facing isolation

East London mosque has launched a dedicated support centre aimed at helping people who have recently embraced Islam amid growing concern that many new...

Garages in Tower Hamlets will be turned into studios, gardens and community sauna

A block of garages and parking spaces on the Teviot Estate in Poplar can be turned into studio workspaces and gardens, Tower Hamlets Council...

Developer submits controversial build on flood-prone land in East Ham

The former East Ham Gasworks could become the site of an 800-home housing development, according to details submitted to Newham Council. Property developer St William...

A&E crisis deepens as Redbridge and Havering hospitals face record demand

Emergency departments across Redbridge and Havering recorded their busiest month on record in March, according to NHS figures. Data from Barking, Havering and Redbridge University...

Late-night pizza plans in Redbridge face police and council opposition

A pizzeria has made a bid to open two new branches in Redbridge, but is facing pushback from the council and Metropolitan Police. Mazhar Iqbal...

Green party candidate for Northbury says the council ‘is not taking care’ of green spaces

The chair of the local Green Party wants to “restore that sense of pride to the borough”. Curtis Cooper, chair of Barking and Dagenham Green...

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