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Seven men were arrested and charged after a cannabis factory was discovered by police attending an incident on Bignold Road, Forest Gate, on May 20, 2022.

Forest Gate's Azhar Academy, where lessons go from 7.30am to 4.30pm four days a week, has been hailed as 'outstanding' by Ofsted

Three men - from Plaistow and Upton Park - were jailed for a brutal attack using a steering wheel lock which was caught on dashcam footage from a suspect's BMW.

Planning proposals lodged or granted in Newham from April 26-May 20, 2022 - including in Forest Gate, on Barking Road in East Ham and at a Plaistow GP surgery.

Teidja Weekes, of Romford Road, Forest Gate was charged after a robbery at an Ilford Tesco store; he will next appear at Snaresbrook Crown Court on June 15.

A fire at a construction site on Clinton Road, Forest Gate, - on May 14 - is being treated as suspicious by the Met and LFB. No arrests have been made.

Planned roadworks and railway disruptions affecting the Islington, Hackney, Tower Hamlets and Newham areas of London from Saturday, May 14 to Friday, May 20.

Will you be travelling in and around the Islington, Hackney, Tower Hamlets and Newham areas this weekend or next week?

The rapper, 43, whose real name is Richard Cowie Jr, didnt show up to Snaresbrook Crown Court, east London, on November 11 last year.

Wiley, 43, is accused of burglary and assault but failed to turn up to crown court six months ago.