People have been evacuated from their homes after a grass fire broke out in Dagenham. Twenty fire engines and around 125 firefighters are tackling the blaze at Beam Parklands in Clemence Road. The ...

Twenty fire engines and around 125 firefighters are at the scene of a grass fire. Twenty fire engines and around 125 firefighters are at the scene of a grass fire in D agenham. Welcome to our live ...

Three people have been arrested after a 24-year-old man was stabbed to death outside a hotel in Knightsbridge.

Celebrity chef James Martin posted on his Instagram a picture of a 'protection dog' after he was previously attacked in London.

A teenager who fired a gun during a 'savage' gang war in Southend had a previous firearms conviction over a shooting in Dagenham, a court heard.

Business leaders have told Basildon Crown Court that a gang war in Southend has caused the city severe damage and cost is millions of pounds ...

Plans to redevelop a footpath along the Thames into a “foreshore park” at the Barking Riverside development have been approved.

Basildon Crown Court has heard a detailed account of two rival London gangs' machete and gun war in Southend last July ...

A Hornchurch pub has reopened after a six-figure refurbishment - here's a look inside. The Good Intent, in South End Road, reopened last Friday (July 11) after an extensive refurbishment lasting two ...

Essex & Suffolk Water is set to drill 24 hours a day to renew pipes underneath Gallows Corner as part of the works.

A shop in High Street, Brentwood that has been empty for years could reopen as a restaurant if plans are approved by Brentwood Council.

Central London is set for a sunny and warm week, with highs of up to 28°C expected on Thursday before cooling slightly with weekend showers.