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Man charged with murder of his ‘much-loved’ mother, 74, in east London

Grandmother Angela Clayton had lived in St George’s Square, Forest Gate for more than 25 years

Evening Standard · Feb 19

'Loving' Newham man, 56, killed on East London street named and pictured for first time

The man was sadly killed in a fight in Forest Gate, East London

Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2025

Man, 56, dies after Forest Gate fight as police launch investigation

Officers were called to reports of a fight at 3.52pm on Tuesday in Palmerston Road

Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2025

Forest Gate Police Station roof 'completely destroyed' by huge fire

Around 175 firefighters spent seven hours battling the flames and smoke

Evening Standard · Mar 6, 2024

Schoolboy arrested over 'teacher' stabbing in Forest Gate

The man, aged in his 40s, was taken to hospital after being found in a shop

Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2024

London first-time buyers: 'we redecorated our first home from top to bottom with no idea what we were doing'

Priced out of Walthamstow, the couple decided to try their luck in Crossrail hotspot Forest Gate and finished renovations just three days before their daughter was born

Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2023

Reward offered in ‘body in freezer’ murder investigation

The remains of Roy Bigg were found after police were called to a building that was formerly Simpson’s Wine Bar in Forest Gate, east London.

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023

Man with ‘titanium stomach’ becomes TikTok sensation after eating an egg 73 days past best-before date

Gavin Wren, 44, from Forest Gate, east London, is on a stomach-turning mission – but do not try this yourself as it could make you ill.

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022

Forest Gate attack: Man arrested after police officer slashed with machete

Metropolitan Police says officers were called to reports of armed man ‘suffering mental health crisis’

The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2022

Police officer slashed with a machete in Forest Gate

A police officer has been slashed with a machete during an attack in east London.

Evening Standard · Apr 10, 2022