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Man forced to sleep in his car for a year after east London council fails to find him housing

The man, known as Mr X, was attacked several times after ending up on the streets

Evening Standard

Health secretary Wes Streeting ‘horrified’ after aide admits indecent exposure

Health secretary called for Sam Gould to resign as a councillor

The Independent UK

London councillor working for Wes Streeting pleads guilty to indecent exposure

Sam Gould, a senior aide to Health Secretary Wes Streeting, unlawfully exposed himself in two incidents in east London

Evening Standard

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Labour MP Jas Athwal stands down as councillor in Redbridge

By-election to be held on March 27

Evening Standard

Labour MP Jas Athwal criticised as landlord of 'mould and ant-infested' homes stands down as councillor

Mr Athwal's resignation from Redbridge Council comes after he was elected MP for Ilford South at last year’s general election

Evening Standard

Police officers to dish out on-the-spot fines for sexual harassment in Redbridge

Police officers will be given the power to fine people on the spot for sexual harassment in Redbridge.

Evening Standard

'Athwal must resign': Renters Union demands investigation into Labour MP's alleged housing law violations

The London Renters Union has demanded an investigation into allegations that Jas Athwal discriminated against people receiving housing benefits

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Cabinet minister defends Labour MP Jas Athwal who rents out ant infested flats

Cabinet minister Lucy Powell has defended a new Labour MP who rents out flats with black mould and ant infestations

The Independent UK

Labour MP allegedly renting out mould and 'ant infested' flats to multiple tenants

ONE of the biggest landlords in Westminster has allegedly been renting out flats with black mould and ant infestations to multiple tenants,…

The National (Scotland)

Labour MP renting flats with black mould and ant infestations, tenants say

Resident living in one of Jas Athwal’s rental flats describes ants crawling on their children’s body and clothes

The Independent UK

Binmen vote against two-week strike in east London over 'poor working conditions'

Unite says bin collectors face ‘far worse conditions’ than other council employees

Evening Standard

Capital’s first new lido in decades set to be built in east London

Redbridge Council has approved plans for a new outdoor pool, with work set to begin this year

Evening Standard

Major London road bridge could stay shut for months as council says it can't afford £25million repair bill

Local MP Sir Iain Duncan Smith has accused the Redbridge Council of talking ‘absolute nonsense’ about fixing the bridge

Evening Standard

Palestine mural creators defend Redbridge artwork celebrating Gaza journalists

An art collective has defended a mural it painted on a house in Ilford that pays tribute to Palestinian journalists amid calls for its removal.

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Rogue restaurant slapped with fine after fly-tipping raw chicken triggers rat infestation

The restaurant owners were hit with fine and costs of almost £8,000 after prosecution by Redbridge Council

Evening Standard

West Ham: Grassroots football club 'homeless' after council gives playing field to premier league team

Bealonians FC fears for future after premier league side given lease of playing fields

Evening Standard

Designs of proposed new lido in Ilford revealed with gym and dance studio

The lido will have six lanes for outdoor swimming and a cafe and children’s splash pad

Daily Mirror

Man detained by police and hit with £100 fine for catcalling woman in street in UK first

Redbridge Council issued the £100 fixed penalty notice after enforcement officers witnessed a woman being harassed in East London as part of an undercover police operation

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Evening Standard

London council failed to ensure thousands of social homes were safe

A London council has admitted “indefensible errors” were made by failing to ensure thousands of its social homes were safe to live in.

Daily Mirror

Single mum terrified for son, 3, after 'developing asthma from mouldy home'

Macy Tyler, 22, lives in a Redbridge Council-provided flat in Basildon, Essex where conditions are so bad she reportedly says she'd rather live on the street than spend any more time there

The Independent UK

Diwali fireworks masked gunshots in fatal double shooting, says resident

Shots fired in a fatal double shooting in east London were drowned out by Diwali fireworks, a resident said.

Daily Mirror

Sacked Labour frontbencher Sam Tarry LOSES bitter deselection battle

Sam Tarry faced deselection as MP for Ilford South weeks after he was sacked by Labour leader Keir Starmer for remarks made on a picket line in July

Evening Standard

Crossrail guide to Ilford: average house prices and Elizabeth line journey times from central London

Crossrail links, the property prices and plentiful open space are drawing buyers out of more expensive parts of east London

Daily Mirror

Two heroic bin men rescue four people from burning building before finishing their shift

Nick Gardner, a Refuse HGV Driver from Southend, and Mark Hewitt, a Refuse Loader from Dagenham, were on their daily round on July 25 when they spotted a fire in Ilford, East London

Evening Standard

Search underway for teen last seen entering lake in east London

Fairlop Waters Country Park is closed while a police search operation continues

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