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Survey: A third of readers scale down Christmas plans due to Covid concerns

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London Live News

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More than half of people surveyed felt the government should have already have brought in more restrictions to slow the spread of the Omicron variant.
Christmas Eve opening hours in east London shopping centres, including in Havering, Newham and Tower Hamlets

London Live News

What time do east London shopping centres close on Christmas Eve?

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Passengers at West Ham and Fenchurch Street couldn't believe their eyes as they waited for c2c trains

London Live News

Can you spot the Christmas twists on this c2c departure board?

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Staff with the gift bags full of treats for children in hospital

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West Ham United donate goodie bags for young hospital patients

Michael Cox

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaking during a media briefing in Downing Street, London, on coronavi

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Christmas can go ahead without new restrictions, Boris Johnson confirms

Sean Galea-Pace

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A pharmacist stocking shelves in a chemist. Picture: PA/Julien Behal

London Live News

East and north London pharmacies open over Christmas and New Year

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Queues are forming in Norwich. Picture by SIMON FINLAY.

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Holiday travel: What to expect around east London this Christmas

Holly Chant

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London Live News | Poll

Normal - or changed by Covid? Take our London Christmas Survey 2021

Andrew Brookes

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Victoria Burke and Melissa Page putting up hearts in Chadwell Heath

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Chadwell Heath filled with knitted hearts as church aims for festive joy

Michael Cox

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Theatre in Romford and Stratford, Santa Express in Redbridge and Life Drawing in Shoreditch in this week's What's On round-up

Days Out Guide

Festive events and fun days out in east London this weekend

Cash Boyle

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