Romford, England News

This week, Angelina Jolie announced she had undergone a double mastectomy to cut her risk of breast cancer.

An equality group has slammed a collective of church leaders from Havering who believe "human stability and flourishing would be confused and undermined" if plans to introduce same-sex marriage in Britain go ahead.

The chief executive of a health trust which has been the subject of several critical reports from a health watchdog has praised her staff for taking action to turn things around.

Cannabis possession and driving in Romford while disqualified and without insurance got a 26-year-old man a 145 bill and a further two-year driving ban.

A long-established charity that finds new homes for retired greyhounds is looking for a new home of its own - and you can help.

A Redbridge hospital trust has announced a 3million investment in nursing at a conference to mark International Nurses' and Midwives Day on Sunday.

The 28-year-old victim - who is called Tara but has asked for her surname not to be used - received horrific injuries to her face and upper body after acid was sprayed at her in Romford, Essex, on April 30.

A new Thames bridge is being proposed linking Beckton to Thamesmead in east London, amid opposition from London Assembly members.

The 28-year-old victim suffered horrific injuries to her face and upper body after acid was sprayed in her face in Romford, north-east London.

The 28-year-old victim suffered horrific injuries to her face and upper body after acid was sprayed in her face in Romford, north-east London.

Tara, whose surname has not been released by police, is being treated at a specialist burns unit after she suffered substantial injuries to her face and upper body in the attack in Marshalls Road on Tuesday.

That's the estimate of Diabetes UK - and they hope to do something about it, with a little help from a supermarket chain.

Maurice Williams set up the amateur drama group in 1976 from the old Romford and District Operatic and Dramatic Society.

The 31-year-old crook, of no fixed address, had tricked his way into the woman's Rise Park house, in Deveron Way, before punching her.

'Please catch the coward who scarred me': Heartfelt plea from acid attack victim as police release e-fit in hunt for her attacker Police have today released this horrifying picture of a woman who had acid thrown in her face by a stranger on her doorstep, as she begged for the public's help to catch the 'coward' who did it.

Statistics from the National Lottery reveal that the RM postcode tops the UK ranking for the most lottery big prize winners per head of the population.

This is the first picture of the serious injuries suffered by the woman who had acid thrown in her face in Romford.

Eddie Brett, Sonny Jay and Te Eugene met at Romford based Colin's Performing Arts College, before they shot to fame after appearing on Britain's Got Talent last year.

"I've thrown out all my larger clothes, and I have no intention of ever being able to fit in them again." These are the words of determined Romford slimmer Diane Sampson, who's shed six stone and six pounds in seven months.

"I wanted to write a book about a strong woman, and I needed a strong name," explained Romford author Amelia Benjamin.