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TODAY S the day anxious schoolchildren discover their GCSE fate. Thousands of pupils will venture back into the classroom hoping their hard work has paid off with places at sixth forms and colleges up for grabs. The Recorder will be visiting various schoo...
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THE body of a former Dagenham Ford employee has been found at his home in Thailand. Ian Beeston, 69, was found beaten and stabbed to death in the north east Thai province of Roi Et on Sunday, August 10. According to friends of the design engineer who work...
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POLICE have confirmed that a body found hanged in a Chadwell Heath park was that of a middle-aged man. The grisly find was made by a passer-by walking their dog through St Chads Park, Alexander Road, at just after 6.30am on Saturday. An ambulance crew too...
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DADS and male carers are being invited to get fit alongside their children at John Perry Children s Centre, Auriel Avenue, Dagenham, every other Saturday until November 22. There will be lots of activities including sports training, football skills and...
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A BODY has been found in a Chadwell Heath park after what is believed to be a hanging. Police recovered the body in St Chads Park, Alexander Road, on Saturday morning, closing the area off to the public. Nearby resident Helen Mortimer, 44, said: I saw a...
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A THUG who slashed a teenage off licence worker in a row over warm beer has been jailed for 15 months. David McLeod, 39, of Adelaide Gardens, Dagenham, stormed home to grab a kitchen knife before lunging at 18-year-old Carl Parker s face. Mr Parker ne...
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A BUTCHER who was told to soundproof his shop or stop chopping meat has appeared in court. Brian Clapton pleaded not guilty to four charges of breaching a noise abatement notice, when he appeared before Barking magistrates. Mr Clapton, 51, is being prosec...
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