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David Beckham Speaks At Harvard Business School With Anita Elberse

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Montessori school could close down in a matter of weeks after key investor pulls out

A Montessori school which has been teaching children in East London for the last 30 years is at risk of closing down in a matter of weeks after an investor pulled out last minute.

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Dalston Yard to launch in east London in July

The multi-purpose venue will combine food, drink, culture and wellbeing

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Remembering D-Day, RAF veteran Gilbert Clarke recalls the thrill of planes overhead

Gilbert Clarke leans back on the seat of his mobility scooter, cranes his neck and gazes into the bright blue skies over East London, remembering the moment 80 years ago when he knew the invasion of France was under way

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East London businesses unite to form new growth group

The East London Growth Potential Group brings together businesses including London City Airport and the ExCel, as well as business group BusinessLDN

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Plans for 72 new homes in east London rejected again because none would be 'affordable'

Planning officers had advised the council to refuse Finebeam’s most recent plans because no affordable housing was included

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Boy, 5, killed in east London tower block tragedy fell from 15th floor kitchen window, inquest hears

Further harrowing details of Aalim Ahmed’s death have come to light as his inquest was opened

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Network Rail Property submits plan to redevelop final parcel of land from 2012 Olympics site

Network Rail Property has submitted a masterplan for London’s largest integrated rail freight logistics hub at Bow Goods Yard in East London

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Camera catches police Tasering sword attack suspect in East London after boy, 14, murdered

EZVIZ camera (wrongly called a 'doorbell' camera by respected media) caught footage of the moment of non-lethal arrest

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Hainault: man arrested on suspicion of murder after 14-year-old boy dies in east London sword attack – as it happened

Officers say 36-year-old suspect is in hospital and they can find no evidence of prior involvement with police

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Billie Piper says former classmate Amy Winehouse was bullied at school

The pair attended the prestigious Sylvia Young Theatre School based in East London

Evening Standard

Shamima Begum loses bid to regain British citizenship

The former East London schoolgirl travelled to ISIS-controlled Syria in 2015, when she was 15-years-old

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National Margarita Day and more: Things to do in London this weekend (February 23 – 25)

From east London small plates to west end speakeasies, here is everything to eat, drink, see and do this weekend

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Smoke and Ashes by Amitav Ghosh review: How the word hipster was coined — and the world hooked on opium

In Hackney, the London borough where I live, “hipster” is an essential bit of anthropological vocabulary. For they are everywhere, and come in various subclassifications. But where does this term-of-art, associated closely with East London and the trendier bits of many cities, actually come from? The poppy fields of India,…

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Acclaimed pianist Lang Lang's east London school lessons to expand nationwide

The scheme at Winns Primary School in Walthamstow was hailed a success

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Man in his 30s found dead after house fire in east London

Most of the ground floor of a semi-detached house was damaged and the man was pronounced dead at the scene

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Council U-turns on controversial West Ham lease of east London playing fields

An amateur club feared being made homeless over a decision to give lease of the fields to West Ham

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What do your trainers really say about you? From the East London Etonians to the Mayfair gallery girls

The trainer tribes have never been more divided in 2024, but do your sneakers say Primrose Hill or The Blue Posts? Joe Bromley has your guide

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Striking east London healthcare workers to stage rally in row over pay

Unite union says 'Grinch' will hand Christmas card addressed to Health Secretary over 'Scrooge' pay

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London mayor rejects plans to build Las Vegas-stye Sphere venue in Stratford

Sadiq Khan has vetoed plans for a Sphere venue in East London after studies showed it would have an unacceptable negative impact on local residents

The Guardian - UK

‘They want to give our pitch to boys’: girls’ football team fight to take up space

East London’s Vicky Park Rangers under-13s are mounting a legal challenge after being turfed out

Evening Standard

May trial set for Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary accused of terror offences

The 56-year-old from east London has been charged with directing a terrorist organisation

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UK’s Brightest Students Opt For US Ivy League Scholarships Over High Tuition Fees

Two East London students choose MIT's fully funded scholarship of £250,000 over Oxford and Cambridge

The Guardian - UK

J Hus: Beautiful and Brutal Yard review – still Britain’s most adaptable, charismatic MC

Back after three years away, the east Londoner is polarised between feelgood summer tracks and bleak reportage – but he makes it all cohere, despite some terrible sex puns

Daily Mirror

Horror crash between £187,000 Lamborghini supercar and Royal Mail van leaves six injured

Emergency services raced to the collision in Beckton, East London, and took six people to hospital for their injuries, which were assessed as not life-threatening

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