But Barking Abbey goes back at least four centuries earlier to Saxon England. It was established around 666AD by St Erkenwald, the Bishop of London, built originally from wood, wattle, daub and old ...

Londoners can expect a mix of showers, clouds and sunshine this week, with temperatures peaking at 29°C on Sunday.

A three-year-old boy has been taken to hospital after falling from a height in west London. The incident happened in Sandown Close, Hounslow at 1.10pm yesterday (August 3). Officers and London ...

The number of beds available for end-of-life care is having to be reduced at Saint Francis Hospice during its £2million modernisation scheme.

As a reminder, Water2 Pod 2.0 revealed “ Brits think tap water could be much better”* and it comes as no surprise, UK families are seeking smarter, more effective ways to enjoy fresher tasting water ...

Students from Barking and Dagenham College reached the finals of this year’s UK Digital Skills contest with their ideas about how technology ...

#MISSING | Can you help us find 41-year-old Haris from Romford? He has been missing since 21/07/25 & is known to frequent Havering. He was last seen wearing an orange hoodie, black top & grey trousers ...

Tasty African Food opened a new restaurant in Romford on August 1, bringing signature west African dishes like jollof rice and suya to High Street.

Oasis has issued a statement following the death of a man at their Wembley Stadium concert in London last night (August 2) ...

Storm Floris is set to hit large parts of Northern England and Scotland tomorrow (August 4), with a Yellow weather warning in place. Whilst the storm isn’t forecast to hit south east England tomorrow, ...

Passengers travelling from London to parts of Scotland, Wales and Northern England are being advised to check before travelling in the wake of ...

Singer Jessie J has revealed she was admitted to hospital due to an infection and fluid on the lungs, just weeks after breast cancer surgery.