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Abandoned East London tower block could finally be demolished as plans emerge for 145 homes
Bow
All of the homes would be for social rent, taking people off the housing waiting list
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The remarkable home built by a homeless man on a London roundabout - TfL want it gone
Housing
Digger's home has oak floorboards, an elevated bed and a living area
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'I built my own house on an A12 roundabout - now TfL wants to take it away from me'
Housing
Digger, who has been homeless for 15 years, has built his own home on the Bow Flyover complete with oak floors, electricity and a stove
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The UK's 'first fish and chip shop' that was nearly a London Overground line
London Overground
The shop reportedly dates back to the 19th century
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East Londoner bed-ridden fighting for his life after being hit by 'powerful' motorbike in Thailand
Fundraisers
His family has been billed tens of thousands of pounds by the hospital
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Corner shop in the front and restaurant in the back - East London business to create unusual setup
Food and Drink
The restaurant will focus on small plates, side dishes and pasta dishes as well as serving drinks while the shop will remain open
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Tower Hamlets road closures in January including some that will last 3 months
Traffic and Travel
Affected areas include Mile End, Bow, Bromley-by-Bow, Whitechapel, Stepney, Isle of Dogs, Poplar and Bethnal Green
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Man hit over head in shocking East London crowbar attack - police make two arrests
Bow
A man aged in his 30s was taken to hospital after the attack in Eric Street, Bow
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Man dies after falling from block of flats in Bow
Bow
A cordon remains in place
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Woman, 21, accused of 'out of the blue' attacks which killed man and injured woman in Bow
Bow
The 21-year-old woman was charged for two separate attacks on the same evening
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Man 'murdered' and 2 women seriously injured after attack in Bow
Bow
A woman has been charged for two separate attacks on the same evening
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Pensioners in East London borough unclear on how to get £175 payout to replace Winter Fuel Allowance
Tower Hamlets
Pensioners across the borough have said they have not received any notice of the council support, with one commenting 'I'll believe it when I see it'
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Man and dog stabbed in Bow with another man bitten
Tower Hamlets
The incident involved two dogs, with both men involved arrested.
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Girl, 16, hit by Met Police car in Bow with teen in hospital
Metropolitan Police
None of the officers inside were injured
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Man rushed to hospital after being rescued from water at Bow Locks
Bow
There was a huge emergency services presence on the banks of the creek
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Bow woman jailed after police caught her 'attempting to discard a gun'
Bow
Hoy Hyde-Coleman has been jailed for five years
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Dad crushed to death at East London recycling facility 'would still be alive if work was planned properly'
Bow
Russel Hartley sadly lost his life in the accident in Bow, East London
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Famous 150-year-old Bromley-by-Bow gasworks to be converted into 2,200 homes
Housing
The Grade II-listed gasholders will be restored while the land is decontaminated before being put back together as homes in East London
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Horror Bow crash leads paramedics to rush 3 people to major trauma centre
Traffic and Travel
Ambulance crews and a London Ambulance Service incident response officer attended the crash
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'I visited the East London market that used to be illegal and it's a real gem'
Bow
The East London market withstood several attempts to close it down
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Bow police chase ends in car crashing into bus and parked vehicles
Bow
The two men inside were arrested
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Tower Hamlets man swore and assaulted cabin crew after they told him to stop vaping on Gatwick flight
Bow
He became abusive and demanded a drink
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Tower Hamlets murder victim's mum reads emotional statement as son's killers jailed for life over 18th birthday party stabbing
Tower Hamlets
Shea Gordon was stabbed to death outside a party in Tower Hamlets
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Famous market now a shadow of its former self as 'yuppies' move in and greasy spoon cafés close
Business
Roman Road Market used to be a thriving market with a range of stalls, now it's a shadow of its former self
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