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WALTHAMSTOW: Man charged with graveyard murder
5:40pm Monday 6th October 2008
A MAN has been charged with the murder of a woman whose body was found in a graveyard.
Comments (1)WALTHAMSTOW: Police baffled by shop staff attack
12:50pm Monday 6th October 2008
BAFFLED police have still not arrested anyone in connection with a sickening assault on shop staff, despite the incident being captured clearly on camera.
TRAVEL: Bus staff strike over pay gap
6:06pm Monday 6th October 2008
EIGHT bus routes in Waltham Forest will be affected by strikes after union members agreed to walk out over pay inequalities.
LOUGHTON: CCTV image of bookmakers robber
3:56pm Monday 6th October 2008
CCTV pictures have been released of an armed robber who stole cash from a bookmakers.
LOUGHTON: Anger as cats shot
2:59pm Monday 6th October 2008
A GUNMAN is being hunted after two cats from the same home were shot with an air gun.
WALTHAM FOREST: Councillor dies suddenly
2:33pm Monday 6th October 2008
CLLR John Beanse, who has represented the Hale End and Highams Park ward since 2006, has died suddenly.
NAZEING: New role for MP Rammell
12:45pm Monday 6th October 2008
HARLOW MP Bill Rammell has moved to the Foreign Office to become Minister of State responsible for the Middle East.
EPPING FOREST: Twenty-seven sites earmarked for travellers
12:34pm Monday 6th October 2008
MORE than 25 sites across the district are being earmarked for gypsy and traveller sites.
WANSTEAD: Teacher found guilty of raping 15-year-old girl
10:10am Monday 6th October 2008
A TEACHER is facing jail after being found guilty of raping a young girl and attempting to rape a woman.
CHIGWELL: Massive bill for one night in kennel
10:04am Monday 6th October 2008
A DISABLED pensioner has slammed the council after receiving a £162 bill from a kennel where her two runaway dogs were kept for just one night.
National News
Footballer jailed over death smash
Updated 9:22pm Monday 6th October 2008
A drunken footballer who was seen "driving like an idiot" before he killed two young boys has been jailed for seven years.
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