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Boris blasted over air stats

BORIS Johnson's strategy on clean air has been slammed after a report indicated that new taxis are polluting the air more than older models.

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Looking at the creation of Metropolitan Essex

A NEW book about the history of west Essex and the creation of the Greater London Boroughs has been released.

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School place shortage crisis

LONDON boroughs are facing a chronic shortage of primary school places.

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Benefit changes prompt call for food bank

DEMAND for a community food bank is on the increase because of changes to Government benefits, says a charity worker.

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Historic areas are protected

PARTS of Leyton town centre have been made into a conservation area by Waltham Forest Council.

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Can you help dementia sufferers?

A NEW community scheme aims to track missing dementia sufferers – and is looking for volunteers to make it work.

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Call for new river crossing

MORE than 9,000 east Londoners have made it clear to Transport for London that they want another river crossing in east London.

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Rogues headline festival

MUSIC sensation and local lads, the Loveable Rogues, have been confirmed as the headline act for the popular Hornchurch Live music festival.

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Dr Feelgood factor

FANS of British R&B band Dr Feelgood are invited to see an exhibition of memorabilia.

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Books and bobbies at library

THE BOROUGH'S first drop in- police surgery opened at the beginning of the month.

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Fraud team investigates council cases

A FRAUD team is investigating more than 20 cases of corruption within Waltham Forest Council.

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Cuts threaten future of day centre’s bus service

A DAY centre is appealing for help to save its bus.

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Katie’s our winner

THE MONSTER who visited a Leyton school was not a bit scary – he was great fun, and he had a prize for one of the pupils.

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Councils win joint award

Waltham Forest and Enfield Councils have been celebrating their joint win in scooping the Team of the Year Award at the National Government Opportunities (GO) Excellence in Public Procurement Awards.

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Tempt the tastebuds

AN EAST End pub regularly tempts diners with a taste of the world.

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Prison escort jailed for liaison with rapist

A PRISON escort officer who struck up a friendship with a rapist she led into court has been jailed for 10 months after she passed him her phone number.

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The start of something big

A NEW development in the heart of Walthamstow will kick start the transformation of the town centre, according to the leader of the borough council.

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MP calls for release of Dubai drugs trio

AN MP has called for three men imprisoned in Dubai on drugs charges, to be released.

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Man attacked

A MAN was left with 'potentially serious injuries' after he was attacked as his mobile phone was stolen.

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Enviro heroes take over Mall

AN EXHIBITION of budding early years' artists work has taken over the widows of a showing centre store in recent weeks.

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