Miles Hayward became a watersport instructor on the Thames when he was just 14 — now six years on he has won the coveted Duke of Edinburgh ...

With Downton Abbey 3 set to hit cinemas this September, Highclere Castle, the setting for the popular family drama is bound to be very much ...

Gary Lineker is expected to announce he has quit the BBC and will not front its coverage of the 2026 World Cup.

Pictures of two men have been released in an investigation into a burglary in Brentwood. The Cinch storage facility on Hubert Road was raided at around 7.45pm on March 9 and items were stolen. Police ...

A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with a number of sexual offences. PC Alex Kaye, 42, was arrested on Saturday (May 17). He was charged yesterday (May 18) with three counts of sexual ...

Becky O'Brien, Britain's Got Talent semi-finalist in 2015 from Harold Wood, talks about her theatre school The Stage Space and looks back at ...

Elvire Mavusi Matu from Barking and Dagenham has been named one of the UK’s ‘next generation game changers’ by the National Lottery.

The Bakerloo line got its name from a newspaper columnist and once had 20 more stations than it does today. The route, which first opened in 1906, between Baker Street and Lambeth North, was ...

The Recorder is looking back at the history of Upminster station as part of our series marking the 200th anniversary of modern ...

Strawberry Fair returns on June 8 at King George’s Playing Fields, with live entertainment, family attractions, and a ...

A man is fighting for his life after a stabbing in Walthamstow. Police have closed off High Street, Walthamstow, after a stabbing on Saturday (May 17) at 10.47pm. A 25-year-old man was treated taken ...

From cinematic icons, to Premier League legends, here are the five most popular celebrities who were born or raised in east London. Maggie Smith has a popularity rating of 80pc (Image: PA) Born on ...