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Police have made two further arrests in connection with their investigation into the disappearance of Tia Sharp, following the discovery of a body at the grandmother’s house in New Addington on Friday August 10. In a statement they said that a 46-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of murder and a…
The search for missing Tia Sharp continues, as the grandmother’s boyfriend returned home after being interviewed by police as a witness in the investigation. Police officers arrived at the home of Christine Sharp at The Lindens estate in New Addington in Croydon at 5.30pm today and Stuart Hazell, 37, left with…
Police are interviewing the boyfriend of Tia Sharp’s grandmother as a witness in the investigation into the schoolgirl’s disappearance. Officers arrived at the home of Christine Sharp at The Lindens estate in New Addington in Croydon at 5.30pm today and Stuart Hazell, 37, left with them a few minutes later…
Tower Hamlets Council has announced plans for a new council tax benefit scheme to compensate for welfare funding cuts made by the coalition Government. The Government will reduce funding for local authorities under the national council tax benefit scheme by 10 per cent, taking effect from April 2013. According to…
Campaigners have criticised a new road plan for a busy junction in Lewisham. The new design layout for the Courthill Road follows criticisms from residents and cyclists that the junction is too dangerous in its current form. …
An independent bookshop in Stoke Newington which has been running for over 20 years might be forced to close if a redevelopment proposal goes ahead. The Church Street Bookshop, which sells secondhand books, is part of a block on Stoke Newington Church Street that includes a vintage clothes shop, an…
Local small businesses are losing trade and suffering from disruptions to delivery schedules during the Olympics, according to business owners in the area. EastLondonLines has learned that the Olympics opening ceremony on July 27 particularly affected night-time business in East London, such as restaurants, nightclubs and cinemas. Small businesses currently…
Get away from the Games with our non-Olympic events guide featuring the best of what’s going on in Hackney, Tower Hamlets, Croydon and Lewisham. Friday 27 – 30: Tower Hamlets Collage in Silence at the Espacio Gallery, Bethnal Green What would it be like for a group of artists to paint together in…
Transcendental experience is the last thing one would associate with the busy Old Ford Road in London’s Bethnal Green. Home to a lively and thriving community, it is known for heavy traffic, schools and charity shops rather than higher levels of consciousness. The Yoganesh centre, towards the Cambridge Heath…
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