SHOCKING: Woodford - What They Never Told You

Five people rescued and taken to hospital after Ilford restaurant fire

Police, paramedics and firefighters were called to the blaze on Woodford Avenue in Gants Hill at about 9pm on Friday.

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2025

£54m Securitas robber shot in the neck at home, court told

Paul Allen was paralysed for life after shots were fired at his large detached rented home in Woodford Green, east London, in 2019.

Evening Standard · Feb 12, 2025

Man who raped woman at knifepoint in Woodford is jailed for 12 years

Sex offender Keanu Vella falsely imprisoned victim and attacked her at his home

Evening Standard · Jul 13, 2024

Design of ‘landmark’ centre with roof shaped like an aircraft wing is a ‘missed opportunity’

The ‘mixed use hub’ will serve the new Woodford Garden Village - an emerging 950-home development south of Stockport.

Manchester Evening News · Feb 10, 2023

Woodford Folk Festival makes a comeback in Queensland, drawing bumper crowds

More than 120,000 people are expected to visit Woodford Folk Festival over the next six days to see music acts like John Butler, Boy & Bear and The Black Seeds.

ABC News · Dec 27, 2022

Firefighters were called to a fire and explosion involving underground cabling on Station Parade in Barking

Firefighters were called to a fire and explosion involving underground cabling on Station Parade in Barking. There were no reports of any injuries. The Brigade’s 999 Control Officers took 17 calls to the incident. The Brigade was called at 1438 and the fire was under control by 1712. Three fire…

Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2022

Rapper Hypo stabbed to death at jubilee party in London

The grime artist, whose real name is Lamar Jackson, was knifed while at an event in Woodford on Friday

The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2022

What are the Stockport council local election 2022 results?

Twenty-one council seats were up for grabs in wards Bramhall North, Bramhall South and Woodford, Bredbury and Woodley, Bredbury Green and Romiley, Brinnington and Central, Cheadle and Gatley, Cheadle Hulme North, Cheadle Hulme South, Davenport and Cale Green, Edgeley and Cheadle Heath, Hazel Grove, Heald Green, Heatons North, Heatons South,…

Manchester Evening News · May 5, 2022

Woodford Folk Festival set to return in 2022

The December event that injects $20 million into the local economy and hosts tens of thousands of festival goers is returning after two years of pandemic disruptions.

ABC News · May 3, 2022

In kaleidoscopic Longman, the status quo is dead. Who will voters turn to?

There is a diversity of views in this seat north of Brisbane. But some issues people care about are not on the radar of the major parties

The Guardian - AU · Apr 27, 2022