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Derelict garages to be torn down and redeveloped despite objections

A planned development in Wanstead faces opposition from local residents concerned about overdevelopment and parking issues despite the need for more housing.

'Unsafe roads, aggressive parents and bad parking': School traffic scheme slammed

The School Streets scheme at Redbridge Primary School has led to increased parking congestion and safety issues on surrounding roads, according to local resident Sajad Fazal.

Derelict garages to be torn down and redeveloped despite objections

A planned development in Wanstead faces opposition from local residents concerned about overdevelopment and parking issues despite the need for more housing.

'Unsafe roads, aggressive parents and bad parking': School traffic scheme slammed

The School Streets scheme at Redbridge Primary School has led to increased parking congestion and safety issues on surrounding roads, according to local resident Sajad Fazal.
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Overdevelopment fears over plans for new homes

The proposed development aims to alleviate Redbridge's housing shortage amidst strong local opposition citing overdevelopment and privacy concerns.

Ilford Business Awards 2024 winners announced

The 2024 Ilford Business Awards celebrated local businesses and their contributions to the community with a gala evening and various accolades.

Overdevelopment fears over plans for new homes

The proposed development aims to alleviate Redbridge's housing shortage amidst strong local opposition citing overdevelopment and privacy concerns.

Ilford Business Awards 2024 winners announced

The 2024 Ilford Business Awards celebrated local businesses and their contributions to the community with a gala evening and various accolades.
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Bridge closed to prevent 'loss of life' expected to cost at least 25m to repair

The Broadmead Road Bridge will remain closed to cars and heavier vehicles indefinitely due to severe structural issues and high repair costs.

By-election winner vows to be 'local champion'

Labour retains Wanstead Park council seat but with a reduced majority, reflecting shifting electoral dynamics.

Station car park shut in March for works - but nothing has been built yet

Snaresbrook station car park closed for construction of new homes, but no work has begun and will remain closed until 2026.

Rising parking prices upset vintage barbers owner

Rising parking prices in Barkingside shock local business owner, threatening client visits and the viability of local shops.

Youth centre's conversion moves closer but dubbed 'travesty'

The Wanstead Youth Centre will be converted into educational facilities, facing local opposition regarding the loss of its sports hall.
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Warning over banned 'Brazilian Butt Lift' procedures in Essex

Brazilian Butt Lifts pose significant risks, especially the unregulated liquid variant, prompting Redbridge Council to issue warnings and prohibition notices.

Almost 20 schools set to be added to School Streets traffic scheme

Redbridge Council plans to expand its School Streets programme to improve traffic safety around schools.

Waste disposal specialist by day fined 9,000 for night-time fly-tipping

A waste disposal specialist was fined for serial fly-tipping caught on CCTV despite his legitimate business.
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Redbridge bin collectors begin two-week strike

Redbridge refuse workers are striking over poor conditions after failed negotiations with the council, exacerbated by unfair employment practices with their managing subsidiary.

Bin collection strike called off in Redbridge

The planned two-week strike by Redbridge bin collectors was cancelled after they accepted a new offer that improved working conditions.

Redbridge bin collectors begin two-week strike

Redbridge refuse workers are striking over poor conditions after failed negotiations with the council, exacerbated by unfair employment practices with their managing subsidiary.

Bin collection strike called off in Redbridge

The planned two-week strike by Redbridge bin collectors was cancelled after they accepted a new offer that improved working conditions.
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Council proposes new 20mph speed limits

Redbridge Council proposes to enforce 20 mph speed limits in parts of Ilford to enhance road safety in residential areas.

Two-week bin strike could be avoided with ballot taking place

Unite the Union is holding a ballot to decide on a two-week strike by refuse workers over dissatisfaction with work conditions.

Toxic algae fear prompts warning to keep away from lake

Fairlop Waters lake is temporarily closed to water sports due to concerns over blue-green algae.

Gun-toting man incident sees restaurant's early-hours opening bid denied

Redbridge Council denied Cabana LDN's request for extended late-night events due to security concerns.

London set to get first new lido in decades

Redbridge Council in London approved plans to build a new council-run lido in Valentines Park, Ilford, aiming for completion by autumn 2025.
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