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UNBELIEVABLE: Bethnal green - The Untold Story

Garden angels: The green-fingered communities turning neglected spaces into urban oases

All across London, a city where a back garden is a luxury and allotment waiting lists are endless, locals are adopting unloved, neglected pockets of land and transforming them into inspiring open spaces. “I think it is magical,” says Eamonn Postlethwaite, who found his haven on a modest strip of…

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London council's unsuccessful fight against LTNs to rack up £278,000 legal bill

Revealed: Full cost of Tower Hamlets’ legal fight against low traffic neighbourhoods in Bethnal Green

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Bone discovered in east London garden in hunt for Muriel McKay’s remains 'not human', say police

The discovery in Bethnal Green had raised hopes of a breakthrough in one of Britain’s most enduring murder mysteries

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London yoga teacher, 38, dies and girlfriend in intensive care after ‘drinks spiked’ in Thailand

Tom Pardhy, from Bethnal Green, has died while travelling around the Asian country with Naomi Raksha, 31

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Hidden gem: Repton Boxing Club, Bethnal Green

Not everyone who trained here became a champion... look to Ronnie and Reggie Kray

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Curator hopes London Aardman exhibition can inspire future animators

Inside Aardman: Wallace And Gromit And Friends opens at the Young V&A in Bethnal Green on Thursday.

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Man charged with murder after pensioner, 73, dead from head injury at east London home

Mizanur Rahman, known to the victim, has been arrested and remains in custody over ‘isolated’ incident in Bethnal Green

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Woman, 46, bailed over ‘murder’ of man stabbed at his home in Bethnal Green

The 47-year-old victim collapsed inside a property on Victoria Park Square

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Developer and four men in court after woman killed by bricks falling from crane

Michaela Boor, 30, died in March 2018 after she was hit by the bricks that fell from a tower crane as she walked along a pavement in Bethnal Green.

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Building site workers face trial over death of mum killed by falling bricks in east London

Michaela Boor was killed by falling bricks from a building site crane in Bethnal Green

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Britain's longest-running cat café faces closure 'after falling into uncontrollable debt'

Lady Dinah’s Cat Emporium in Bethnal Green is planning to close its doors for a final time on June 23 after 11 years of serving customers

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Manslaughter charges after woman killed by falling bricks in London

Michaela Boor, 30, died when she was hit by a pallet containing two tonnes of bricks in Bethnal Green

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Eddie Marsan dedicates his OBE to his east London community who all ‘stepped up’

Fellow actor Kevin Whately was also honoured at a Windsor Castle investiture ceremony.

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Pro-LTN campaigners hail 'brilliant' news that Bethnal Green row will be heard in Court of Appeal

‘Going to court is a last resort for us, after all our attempts to engage constructively with the council failed,’ campaigners say

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Terrifying moment fire 'caused by e-bike' rips through Bethnal Green flats as residents scream for help

Seventeen people were treated by paramedics at the scene with 11 taken to hospital after the fire erupted in east London

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Satan’s Whiskers in Bethnal Green announced as the UK’s best cocktail bar

The east London hotspot has long been featured in the list, this year beating out the likes of the Connaught Bar and Lyaness

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Câv: new Bethnal Green bar to offer £7 martinis and new-age cosmopolitans

New hospitality duo Chris Tanner and Edwin Frost will also provide space for a roster of modern kitchen residencies

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Quarter of Londoners are living in poverty, shocking report finds

Situation worse for children, with more than one in three living below poverty line, with highest rates recorded in Bethnal Green, Stepney, Stratford and Bow

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Shamima Begum won't come back to UK, insists David Lammy, after US says Britain should take back IS terrorists

The Supreme Court has ruled that former Bethnal Green schoolgirl Shamima Begum, 24, will not be allowed to challenge the decision to revoke her British citizenship

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UK should take back Isis members in Syria, Trump’s terror chief says

That includes Shamima Begum, who left for Syria from Bethnal Green, east London, as a schoolgirl in 2015

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Eddie Marsan says he wants to share OBE with Bethnal Green and family

Marsan is known for playing Amy Winehouse’s father Mitch in the biopic Back To Black and villain Kenneth ‘Red’ Parker Jr in Hancock.

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'Interference with democracy': High Court battle over LTN removal ramps up

Mayor Lutfur Rahman is said to given ‘unintelligible and inadequate’ reasons for removing three LTNs in Bethnal Green

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Legal challenge against mayor Lutfur Rahman's bid to axe Tower Hamlets LTNs begins at High Court

Campaigners argue that removing low traffic schemes from Bethnal Green is ‘putting lives in jeopardy’

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OPINION - Why our fight against Lutfur Rahman for LTNs in Tower Hamlets matters

This week, the High Court will examine Tower Hamlets council's decision to spend £2.5 million removing the low traffic schemes that have transformed parts of Bethnal Green and Shoreditch. I got involved in the campaign to save these schemes because I've witnessed first-hand how they've changed our community for the…

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Beauty and the beasts: Art Deco hotel in Bethnal Green hosts exhibition of Oasis photography

Photographer Michael Spencer Jones is showcasing many iconic shots of the band at the Town Hall Hotel, including the Definitely Maybe album cover shot

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