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New facilities unveiled at children's hospice

A CHARITY dedicated to easing the suffering of terminally ill children and their families has unveiled its latest state-of-the-art suite, courtesy of a generous cash boost. Supporters of Haven House Children s Hospice, Mallinson Park, High Road, Woodford... » MORE

Delapidated house given new lease of life

RELIEVED neighbours of an 80-year-old man whose property had fallen into a dangerous state of disrepair are over the moon at the major makeover the house has received. The 1930s end-of-terrace house in Clayhall was singled out for renovation by London...
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Cabbie seals a £20k 'Deal'

A LUCKY cabbie who drove a hard bargain to win big on a Channel 4 TV show says he is 'ecstatic' at the result. Brad Copping, 30, who used to live in Castleview Gardens, Ilford, won £22,000 on Deal or No Deal last week. He said: One night, me and my wife...
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Affordable housing needs not met

A HOMELESS charity has blasted Redbridge Council's failure to meet its affordable homes target. Shelter produced a housing league table this week that shows Redbridge is delivering only 40 per cent of the affordable homes that are needed. Chief executive...
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Warning issued over bogus medicine collection

PATIENTS are being warned to ignore pleas for unused medicines to be donated to help sick people. NHS Redbridge said it is on alert after receiving reports of a bogus group trying to collect medicines by sending out flyers that read: Don t throw your u...
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Anti-Tory cartoons mystery

FURIOUS Tory councillors found their desks littered with cartoons mocking their party, minutes before a meeting was set to start. Pieces of paper with an image of a mock billboard plastered with anti-Conservative cartoons was placed on the desks of a hand...
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Neighbours' shock at woman's death

NEIGHBOURS of a 'nice, kind' woman found with fatal injuries in her home have told how their peaceful cul-de-sac has been shattered by her death. Residents in Charles Church Walk, Ilford, said Carmen Stanescu was a happy woman, always smiling. The 30-year...
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Protestors to meet officials over hospital axe threat

CAMPAIGNERS determined to save King George Hospital services from the chop will meet health officials tonight. From 7.30pm at Somerville Hall, Somerville Road, Chadwell Heath clinical director Dr Mike Gill and NHS Redbridge managing director Conor Burke w...
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