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Theeban Tavarasa of Ilford, plays for an Essex League XI against Essex tonight (Gavin Ellis/TGSPHOTO)

Locals look to upset Essex

League XI face county in T20 clash

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SportHouse host London finals

Handball finals grace Dagenham venue

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Bradley Wiggins has inspired many Londoners to take up cycling

More Londoners than ever are playing sport

New figures released today show 2,403,500 people in London are playing sport every week, 277,500 more than in 2005.

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Afzal Hussain is in fine batting form for Goresbrook (Gavin Ellis/TGSPHOTO)

Goresbrook win again

Another half-century for Hussain

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Everyone loves great restaurant meals together with family and friends, well how about if you had a £500 voucher card to visit whichever restaurant you wanted?!

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Alan Davies was due to perform at the Brick Lane Comedy Festival. File picture: Yui Mok/PA

Brick Lane Comedy Festival cancelled after opposition from community groups

A comedy festival in east London due to feature acts including Al Murray, Alan Davies and Ed Byrne has been cancelled because of “heavy opposition from local community groups”.

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