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Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs' company formally dissolved after ex-Man Utd stars' failed venture

The former Manchester United stars had opened two UK branches of Cafe Football, one in Manchester and another near London Stadium in Stratford, but they both closed in 2019 and the company is now in the process of being officially struck off

Daily Mirror · Jun 22, 2023

West Ham to stage victory parade after Europa Conference League win

The parade will head from the Hammers’ old home at Upton Park at 7pm to a reception at Stratford Town Hall at about 8pm.

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2023

New art to be added to East London’s The Line this summer, including work by Yinka Ilori and Mahtab Hussain

The trail, which runs from Stratford to the Greenwich Peninsula, aims to ‘democratise access to art’

Evening Standard · Jun 7, 2023

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Teenager jailed for life over ISIS plot to murder police officers or soldiers

A teenager from Essex who plotted an Islamist terror attack on police officers or UK soldiers and boasted about his murderous plans on SnapChat has been jailed for life.

Evening Standard · Jun 2, 2023

Apprentice star Tom Skinner becomes voice of Elizabeth line to mark new direct link between Essex and Heathrow

Platform service announcements at stations from Brentwood to Stratford will be voiced by the ex-market trader from Monday until Sunday, May 28

Evening Standard · May 22, 2023

Sadiq Khan urged to refuse planning permission for MSG Sphere

Politicians at City Hall say the proposed MSG Sphere in Stratford would cause unacceptable levels of light pollution

Evening Standard · May 17, 2023

Essex teenager planned murder of soldiers or police in Snapchat terror plot

The teenager posted an image of four police officers outside a courthouse to Snapchat with the chilling caption: ‘Target Acquired’

Evening Standard · May 12, 2023

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Stratford: Police hunt group after two teens, 16, stabbed at east London station

Police are looking for a group of men after two teenagers were stabbed close to Stratford station.

Evening Standard · May 12, 2023

Flat ad asks for 'Christians and Catholics' as 'different religions shouldn't live together'

The SpareRoom advert has sparked fury after the flat in Stratford, east London, came up for rent saying it was "best when we just respect each other and not live with each other”

Daily Mirror · May 11, 2023

Non-League football chairman stands in local elections after seeing player stabbed to death

Stratford Town defender Cody Fisher was stabbed to death on Boxing Day outside a nightclub in Birmingham - now club owner Jed McCrory is standing in local elections, vowing to reduce knife crime

Daily Mirror · May 4, 2023

Services doubled across parts of DLR in major network boost

A higher frequency of DLR trains will be in place for half an hour longer at both the start and end of each working day

Evening Standard · May 2, 2023

Confusion reigns in London as emergency test is mixed success

Shoppers at Westfield Stratford reported they hadn’t received the alert, while some that did questioned its usefulness

The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2023

Gregory Doran: ‘Shakespeare defines things when you can’t’

As the RSC’s artistic director steps down after 35 years and 50 shows, he talks about the productions he’s most proud of, his new memoir, and the loss of his husband, the actor Antony Sher

The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2023

‘Shakespeare can help us survive war’: Ukrainian academic toasts bard in UK visit

Nataliya Torkut likens Zelenskiy to Henry V at Agincourt as she visits Stratford-upon-Avon to mark playwright’s birthday

The Guardian - UK · Apr 22, 2023

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The Conversation · Apr 20, 2023

Shakespeare's First Folio turns 400: what would be lost without the collection? An expert speculates

It has been 400 years since the publication of the first collected edition of Shakespeare’s plays, a volume now known as the First Folio. Prepared by his fellow actors after his death, the book presented 36 plays divided into the genres of comedy, history and tragedy.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2023

Sheila Yarwood obituary

Other lives: Longstanding theatre critic for the Stratford-upon-Avon Herald

Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2023

Two 16-year-old boys rushed to hospital after random stabbing at Stratford station

Two teenage boys were rushed to hospital after being randomly stabbed at Stratford station on Tuesday evening.

Evening Standard · Apr 5, 2023

What are the new DLR trains that are under trial?

Passengers on the Stratford to Canning Town branch of the line see the new B23s, which have upgraded features such as USB ports, in action

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The Guardian - UK · Apr 2, 2023

Hamnet on stage: Maggie O’Farrell and Lolita Chakrabarti on adapting the hit novel for the RSC

O’Farrell’s novel about Shakespeare losing his young son to the plague struck a powerful chord in lockdown. She and Chakrabarti discuss class, place and loss in their theatre adaptation

Manchester Evening News · Mar 31, 2023

Primark is rolling out a blanket change across all of its stores from April 1

The retailer has confirmed the change will be effective in all stores from the start of April

Daily Mirror · Mar 30, 2023

Primark is giving 26,000 shop workers a pay rise from April - see new hourly rates

Primark said the wage increase follows the retailer's plan announced last November of investing at least £140million in the UK high street over the next two years

Evening Standard · Mar 23, 2023

Man has glass thrown into his face in homophobic attack in Stratford

A man was hit by a thrown glass following a homophobic assault in east London, police have said as they launched an appeal to identify the attacker.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 4, 2023

In Britain, ‘Warm Hubs’ Emerge to Beat Soaring Energy Costs

On a blustery late-winter day in Shakespeare’s birthplace, the foyer of the Other Place theater is a cozy refuge.

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2023

In Britain, ‘warm hubs’ emerge to beat soaring energy costs

Thousands of warm hubs have sprouted across Britain as high energy bills fuel a cost-of-living crisis

Daily Mirror · Mar 1, 2023

Mum given months to live after 'Covid jab side effect' turns out to be cancer

Katie Pritchard, from Tysoe, Stratford-upon-Avon, was told her cancer symptoms were just the side effects of her Covid vaccine or a prolapsed bladder following childbirth before she was given just months to live

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