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There With You This Winter: Mayor offers £51m of funding for fuel poverty

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan. Picture: Stefan Rousseau / PA

There With You This Winter

Joe Talora, Local Democracy Reporter

As the UK marks Fuel Poverty Awareness Day today (Friday, December 3), Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced a new £51milllion funding package to accelerate the “retrofit revolution” in London from spring 2022.

Bow Market event on Sunday December 5 at Bow Arts Courtyard, 183 Bow Road

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Jodi and Timothy

Tributes paid to former builder and family man who died of Covid

Chantelle Billson

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Stephen Port was sentenced to life in prison in 2016 for the murders of the four men.

Homophobia ruled out for jury in Stephen Port victims’ inquests

Franki Berry

Night Overground is returning next month connecting Hackney and Islington to the wider Night Tube network.

London Live News

Strike action will hit Central and Victoria line Night Tube services...

Emma Bartholomew

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Welwyn Garden City vegan market

London Live News

Google rates the top vegan and vegetarian restaurants in your borough

Sally Patterson

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MP for Barking Margaret Hodge

Opinion

Barking MP Margaret Hodge 'will not stand' in next general election

Dame Margaret Hodge

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If one or more wall sockets are hanging off the wall, exposing the wires behind them, it can be very

Havering Council

Agency reports sharp rise in diversity of enquiring adopters

Daniel Gayne

Potential disruptions to watch out for over the coming days across Havering, Redbridge and Barking and Dagenham

London Live News

Travel: What to watch out for across Havering, Redbridge and Barking and...

Cash Boyle

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Norwich Royal Mail sorting office staff processing Christmas cards and gifts on their busiest day of

Christmas

When are Royal Mail's last posting dates for Christmas 2021?

Sean Galea-Pace

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Rev Lynne Cullens and Rt Rev Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani

'I am really humbled': New Bishop of Barking appointed

Michael Cox

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The Government have warned of a new scam email that claims to offer free PCR tests for the new Omicron Covid-19 variant.

Coronavirus

Warning issued over fake Omicron variant test scam

Robbie Nichols

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a press conference in Downing Street, London about Cop26

Coronavirus

'Don’t try and book until the NHS says it is your turn' — PM on booster...

Sean Galea-Pace

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All under 40s are now eligible for a Covid booster jab as the the government steps up efforts to tackle the Omicron variant.

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All under 40s to be offered Covid booster jab

Angus Williams

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How to avoid Orwellian equity release scams

Peter Sharkey

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Pets

Group which searches for lost pets fundraises for specialist equipment

Chantelle Billson

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Send us your pictures of the supermoon. Picture: DANNY LAWSON/PA WIRE

What to see in the sky in December: The 'Cold Moon' and meteor showers

Owen Sennitt

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Christmas

When are Royal Mail's last posting dates for Christmas 2021?

Norwich Royal Mail sorting office staff processing Christmas cards and gifts on their busiest day of

Sean Galea-Pace

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With Christmas just around the corner, there isn't long to ensure presents and cards reach family and friends before December 25.

Bow Market event on Sunday December 5 at Bow Arts Courtyard, 183 Bow Road

Things to do in east London this weekend

Cash Boyle

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London covered in a sheet of snow, like this scene in Islington, is an unlikely event on Christmas day 2021

What are the chances of a white Christmas in London?

Holly Chant

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Hairdresser Gracie Terranova said she tried to live on her basic wage and save her commission.

Long-life food, foil and credit: Readers' tips for saving money this winter

Daniel Gayne

Shoppers out in force in Norwich city centre on Black Friday. Photo in 2015. Steve Adams

Which of the major shops are staying closed this Boxing Day?

Sean Galea-Pace

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Waitrose and Halfords recall items over health and safety concerns

Robbie Nichols

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Barking station

Barking was Britain's ninth most used station in 2020/21, figures show

Michael Cox

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Hairdresser Gracie Terranova said she tried to live on her basic wage and save her commission.

There With You This Winter

Long-life food, foil and credit: Readers' tips for saving money this winter

Daniel Gayne

Rescue cats in east London that are looking for their forever home this Christmas

Pets

9 pets looking for homes this Christmas in east London

Cash Boyle

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Areeb Khan

Coronavirus

Covid survivor, 16, urges people to get jabbed after months in hospital

Michael Cox

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West Ham United's Kurt Zouma (centre) and Brighton and Hove Albion's Adam Lallana (right) battle for

West Ham United

West Ham boss remains confident despite blip in form ahead of Chelsea clash

Jacob Ranson

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Brighton and Hove Albion's Adam Lallana (left) and West Ham United's Tomas Soucek battle for the bal

West Ham United

West Ham must take opportunities says boss Moyes after Brighton draw

Jacob Ranson

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London Live News

Masks, PCR tests and boosters: New measures to combat Omicron variant

Holly Chant

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MP for Barking Margaret Hodge

Opinion

Barking MP Margaret Hodge 'will not stand' in next general election

Dame Margaret Hodge

Stephen Port was sentenced to life in prison in 2016 for the murders of the four men.

Homophobia ruled out for jury in Stephen Port victims’ inquests

Franki Berry

Jodi and Timothy

Tributes paid to former builder and family man who died of Covid

Chantelle Billson

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Potential disruptions to watch out for over the coming days across Havering, Redbridge and Barking and Dagenham

London Live News

Travel: What to watch out for across Havering, Redbridge and Barking and...

Cash Boyle

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A nine-year-old boy was taken to hospital after being hit by a car

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East London man charged with six terrorism offences

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London covered in a sheet of snow, like this scene in Islington, is an unlikely event on Christmas day 2021

London Live News

What are the chances of a white Christmas in London?

Holly Chant

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London Live News

Chance of snow in London this weekend

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Covid survivor, 16, urges people to get jabbed after months in hospital

Michael Cox

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News

Agency reports sharp rise in diversity of enquiring adopters

If one or more wall sockets are hanging off the wall, exposing the wires behind them, it can be very

Havering Council

Daniel Gayne

The head of service for Adopt London East said the change would help them find placements for black children.

Stephen Port was sentenced to life in prison in 2016 for the murders of the four men.

Homophobia ruled out for jury in Stephen Port victims’ inquests

Franki Berry

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan. Picture: Stefan Rousseau / PA

There With You This Winter

There With You This Winter: Mayor offers £51m of funding for fuel poverty

Joe Talora, Local Democracy Reporter

Night Overground is returning next month connecting Hackney and Islington to the wider Night Tube network.

London Live News

Strike action will hit Central and Victoria line Night Tube services...

Emma Bartholomew

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Potential disruptions to watch out for over the coming days across Havering, Redbridge and Barking and Dagenham

London Live News

Travel: What to watch out for across Havering, Redbridge and Barking and...

Cash Boyle

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Things to do

Google rates the top vegan and vegetarian restaurants in your borough

Welwyn Garden City vegan market

London Live News

Sally Patterson

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With an overwhelming array of restaurants on offer, here is a list of the top vegan and vegetarian eateries, or places with vegetarian options, in your borough.

Bow Market event on Sunday December 5 at Bow Arts Courtyard, 183 Bow Road

Days Out Guide

Things to do in east London this weekend

Cash Boyle

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menorah for Hanukkah

London Live News

Hanukkah 2021: Five ways to celebrate in east London

Sally Patterson

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Barking Made Winter Market at Barking Riverside on December 4 and December 5.

London Live News

Local makers market coming to Barking Riverside this Christmas

Sally Patterson

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A man dressed as Santa Claus outside Selfridges in London as the department store unveils its Christ

Days Out Guide

What's On: Your guide to East London this weekend

Cash Boyle

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Sport

Dagenham fall to third straight defeat at Notts County

Dagenham & Redbridge manager Daryl McMahon

Match Report

Jacob Ranson

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Dagenham & Redbridge fell to a third consecutive defeat in the National League to slip down to 10th in the league table.

West Ham United's Kurt Zouma (centre) and Brighton and Hove Albion's Adam Lallana (right) battle for

West Ham United

West Ham boss remains confident despite blip in form ahead of Chelsea clash

Jacob Ranson

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Brighton and Hove Albion's Adam Lallana (left) and West Ham United's Tomas Soucek battle for the bal

West Ham United

West Ham must take opportunities says boss Moyes after Brighton draw

Jacob Ranson

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West Ham United's Vladimir Coufal (left) and Brighton and Hove Albion's Neal Maupay battle for the b

Match Report

Late Maupay equaliser holds West Ham to Brighton draw

Steve Blowers

West Ham United's Tomas Soucek Manchester City's Bernardo Silva and West Ham United's Ben Johnson (l

West Ham United

West Ham midfielder Souček confident of team bouncing back

Jacob Ranson

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Lifestyle

How to avoid Orwellian equity release scams

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Peter Sharkey

Finance expert Peter Sharkey says beware of the Orwellian-style activities of some lead generation firms.

Remembrance Sunday events north London

London Live News

Remembrance Day 2021: East London parades and services near you

Andrew Brookes

All electric... last time Fenchurch Street had stream trains was 1961

Environment News

60 years since British Railways ran out of steam on Fenchurch Street line

Mike Brooke

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Looking for a first time buyers mortgage? Here's what you need to know

Kelly Rose Bradford

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Are longer term mortgages good news for home buyers?

Peter Sharkey