A student about to go to Oxford to study English returned to her school to encourage children to read books outside of the national curriculum.

Creepy crawlies and cuddly ducks are among the new inhabitants of The Mall in Walthamstow.

Police have issued a warning for women to remain vigilant on Leyton and Hackney Marshes after a third attack in ten days.

A care home for children with learning disabilities in Waltham Forest has improved according to a new Ofsted inspection.

A collision involving a lorry is causing severe delays on a busy road this morning.

A young volunteer who worked to make his school more environmentally friendly has been nominated for a London-wide award.

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More travel chaos is expected as further closures are announced in peak times on the Overground during Victoria line refurbishment works.