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Walthamstow distillery Burnt Faith launches ready-to-drink brandy cans
Burnt Faith has launched what it says are the UK’s first-ever premium brandy ready-to-drink cans

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Faiza Shaheen to head tax reform organisation
The former independent candidate has been appointed executive director of Tax Justice UK, which pushes for bolder policies such as a wealth tax and closing corporate loopholes


15 pedestrians seriously injured in road collisions in last twelve months
Three people lost their lives in road traffic accidents, Metropolitan Police data has revealed

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Man, 19, arrested after being stabbed on Wood Street
He is understood to have suffered "non-life changing" injuries and was arrested for possession of a weapon shortly after self-presenting at hospital yesterday (9th July)


M&S to open foodhall in Leytonstone next week
The new 2,000 square metre supermarket will open on Thursday, 17th July


‘Beautiful soul’: Chingford stabbing victim named
A 22-year-old man has been arrested in Dover on suspicion of murdering Tyler Haward, 26, in Chingford Mount on Sunday 6th July

Met Police offer who hid camera in child’s bedroom and bathroom avoids prison
Former Met Police office Lee Hargrave hid a camera in a child’s bedroom and bathroom to take indecent images.
EastEnders star breaks silence on leaving BBC soap and opens up on what's next
It was confirmed last month by BBC bosses that Bobby Brazier will be leaving the show.
The exact date and time M&S will open its newest east London food store
An opening date has been confirmed for a new M&S food store in High Road, Leytonstone.

Council slaps down ‘overdevelopment’ claims as Chingford flats approved
Some 86 residents lodged formal objections against the scheme, while more than 100 signed a local petition against plan to tear down a row of 29 garages in Chingford Mount Road

Millions of UK homes face having Sky TV taken off them amid huge crackdown
Millions of homes are now thought to be watching movies and sports illegally with so-called 'dodgy' Fire TV Sticks.
'Traumatised' tourist issues sun cream warning after being left hospitalised
Holidaymaker Emilia Azarova issued a sun cream warning after suffering from extreme sunburn on a trip to Thailand.
Coronation Street legend 'running away from Keir Starmer' when pension comes in
Former Coronation Street star Vicky Entwistle has revealed her delight at returning to the stage in Blackpool.
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Businesses are being given the chance to sponsor an entire Tube line
Transport for London (TfL) is looking to generate more cash by offering businesses the chance to sponsor the Waterloo & City line.
Revealed - which east London borough had the most crime last month?
Metropolitan Police data reveals which east London borough had the most criminal offences reported in June.
Stevie Wonder to headline BST Hyde Park - Everything you need to know
Got tickets to Stevie Wonder at American Express presents BST Hyde Park, London? Here's what you need to know from the lineup to timings.
Family's heart-breaking tribute to 'kindest' man killed in Chingford Mount stabbing
The family of Tyler Hayward, who was stabbed to death in Chingford Mount has shared a heart-breaking tribute.
Man arrested on suspicion of murder after Chingford Mount fatal stabbing
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the fatal stabbing of Tyler Hayward on Chingford Mount Road
Man stabbed to death in Chingford Mount named by police
Tyler Hayward has been named as the man who was stabbed to death in Chingford Mount.