WALTHAMSTOW: Council leader apologises to pensioner left without heating

10:46am Thursday 8th January 2009

WALTHAM Forest Council leader Clyde Loakes has apologised to an elderly woman who was left without heating for three days.

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LEYTONSTONE: Headteacher and daughter rescued from icy pond

10:02am Thursday 8th January 2009

A HEADTEACHER and his daughter were rescued by boat after risking walking over a frozen pond.

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WHIPPS CROSS: Norovirus outbreak closes three wards

11:20am Wednesday 7th January 2009

AN OUTBREAK of the norovirus, or winter vomiting bug, has forced Whipps Cross Hospital to close three of its wards to new patients.

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HIGHAMS PARK: Finlay Woods' killer jailed for seven years

9:08am Wednesday 7th January 2009

THE WOMAN who admitted causing the death of little Finlay Woods in a “moment of madness” has been sentenced to seven years in jail.

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LEYTONSTONE: Man and dog rescued from frozen pond

5:00pm Tuesday 6th January 2009

A MAN and his dog were rescued from a pond after falling through thin ice.

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WALTHAMSTOW: Ungritted lane concerns cyclists

9:55am Tuesday 6th January 2009

A SECTION of a major cycle lane has been left without grit in spite of a leaking water pipe and freezing temperatures.

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WALTHAMSTOW: Church murder accused freed

11:58am Monday 5th January 2009

A MAN accused of the murder of a homeless woman in a Walthamstow churchyard has been freed due to lack of evidence.

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