Newham Hospital opened its new Gallions Reach intensive care unit this year. We were given a tour of the new facilities to see what they are like.

Langdon Academy in Sussex Road, East Ham, where "pupils achieve exceptionally well" has been praised by Ofsted after a recent visit ...

The Dagenham Girl Pipers have disbanded after an extraordinary 94 years which saw the group tour the world. We look back at the band's history ...

Motorists are being urged to “avoid the area” as closures are expected to last for hours after a “serious” crash on the M25.

Motorists are being urged to “allow extra travel time” and “plan ahead” after a serious crash on the M25. All traffic has stopped anti-clockwise between J28 near Brentwood and J27 Epping since around ...

Labour has broken its silence over calls to scrap the TV licence fee for UK households. The BBC TV Licence fee will rise next year in line with inflation. The cost of an annual colour TV licence from ...

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UK drivers are being urged not to travel on major routes for six hours this weekend to avoid the worst Christmas holiday traffic. The RAC and transport analytics company Inrix said roads are likely to ...