What makes us English? Our love of tea (I prefer coffee)? Ability to form queues (elbows were invented for a reason)? Or knowing the entire backstory of EastEnders (give me Friends every time)?

Ten new cycle routes have been launched in Lee Valley as schools break up for summer.

Scores of aspiring young footballers took part in the annual Eid Cup, this weekend.

A woman was sexually assaulted on a number 55 bus sparking a police appeal for help to find her attacker.

A man has been cautioned and fined after police seized drugs and an axe during a raid in Chingford.

A man was rushed to hospital following a car crash on a busy road.

A nursery class celebrated their graduation to big school at the end of the year with staff left ‘sad but excited for their future’.

The local authorities in the north-east of London have formed an official partnership which it is hoped will “deliver real change” for residents.