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A MAN plunged to his death from the roof of a block of flats while he was stealing lead with a friend, an inquest heard yesterday (Tuesday). Grant Fuller, 23, was on the roof of four storey Bastable House in Bastable Avenue, Barking, with Shane Pond at 2... » MORE
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 BOMB squad officers rushed to Chadwell Heath after the discovery of a World War Two bomb. The officers arrived along with police and paramedics after the device was discovered on the site of Brett Aggregates in Whalebone Lane North. Staff at the site foun... » MORE
FOR THE Cook family what should have been a relaxing trip to exotic Egypt soon descended into a holiday nightmare. It began when they were grounded in Cairo airport for eight hours, when they got to Al Ghardaqah, the coach company took them to the wrong h... » MORE
DESPITE the rainy summer weather there is one corner of Dagenham which is forever Caribbean. Carole Stillwell has successfully grown a 10ft banana tree in her back garden in Homestead Road, and for the first time the exotic plant is actually bearing fruit... » MORE
A GRANDFATHER lost his leg and died after a car crashed into the bus stop where he was sitting, an inquest heard. Philip Overton, 74, of Abinger Close, Longbridge Road, Barking, was going to visit his daughter in Queen s Hospital where she had just under... » MORE
THERE was a double surprise for a very special couple celebrating 70 years of married bliss. Violet and Leslie Hooker, from Parsloes Avenue, Dagenham, were thrown two surprise celebrations to mark their platinum anniversary. The happy couple s family orga... » MORE
A HEARTBROKEN family is appealing to residents to help them find their dog who went missing 17 days ago. Tilly, a black and white springer spaniel, walked out of the family s open front door in Barnmead Road, Barking, on July 27. The seven-year-old was la... » MORE
BASKETBALL players will be aiming to puncture the school holiday boredom with a three week coaching course in the sport, thanks to the police. Eastbury Safer Neighbourhood police team are running the event throughout the summer holidays, with stars from t... » MORE
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