Regeneration proposals for Barkingside unveiled

BARKINGSIDE could have widened roads, new green areas, cafes and encourage new businesses if regeneration proposals are accepted.

Plans were unveiled at a public meeting at Fullwell Cross Library on Monday.

Anne Marie de Boom, from ... read on

Angry residents fume over rat run road

RESIDENTS are taking a stand and calling on Redbridge Council to do something about their roads being used as a rat run.

People in Chelmsford Road, South Woodford, say their road is becoming ... read on

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High marks for transport technicians

TRANSPORT staff have received national recognition for their ‘fantastic’ achievements in gaining their Institute of Road Transport Engineers licence.

Redbridge Transport Service encourages it... read on

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Natural play area for Barkingside

YOUNG people can come and play, thanks to a new natural play centre.

The facility is at Martley Drive Play Area, Cranbrook Road, Barkingside, and opened on Wednesday.

The area was se... read on

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Young chefs cook up healthy pizza

BUDDING chefs cooked up a storm as they learned about healthy eating.

Pupils from Oakdale Junior School, Oakdale Road, South Woodford, were visited by Paul Lewis, head chef at Prezzo Italian ... read on

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School triumph in rugby competition

A RAYLEIGH school was celebrating after one of its teams triumphed in a rugby union tournament.

Sweyne Park School, in Sir Walter Raleigh Drive, entered the Year Eight Emerging Schools Rugby ... read on

Pirates move off the bottom after victory

ESSEX Pirates climbed off the bottom of the British Basketball League table with a 79-75 win at Plymouth Raiders on Sunday.

Pirates led 21-18 at the end of the first quarter and 39-32 at hal... read on

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Young athletes recognised

YOUNG ATHLETES from Woodford Green Athletics Club with Essex Ladies were celebrated for their achievements in the club’s award night.

Athletes, coaches, parents and supporters packed out thei... read on

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Spurs to hold soccer schools

SOCCER schools have been organised for the forthcoming February half-term.

Premiership club Tottenham Hotspur will be delivering the courses in Chigwell, Benfleet and Canvey Island.

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Ex-Hammer opens new pitch

FORMER West Ham United and England striker Tony Cottee cut the ribbon to a new artificial pitch in Maldon.

Dignitaries joined Cottee and representatives from the Essex County Football Associa... read on

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