Crime has almost doubled at Romford train station and nearby restaurant workers have expressed concern over the increase. The manager of Mangal Meze and a waitress at The Yummy Greek, both in South ...

Romford has a wealth of historic buildings which have played an important role in the town's past, so we have rounded up some of its most notable below. From a police station in Straight Road from ...

A 60-year-old woman who was found with fatal stab injuries in east London has been named by police. Nkiru Chima, of Romford, was discovered with multiple stab wounds at an address in Bushy Close on 27 ...

A scheme aimed at revitalising Romford over the next 16 years has finally been approved by Havering Council, with plans to revamp the River Rom, upgrade the town's market square and create a new ...

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A police watchdog is investigating the death of a man at a custody suite in east London. The 45-year-old suspect had been arrested by the Metropolitan Police on suspicion of being concerned in the ...

A 60-year-old woman found stabbed to death at home was 'connected' to a 20-year-old man found dead on train tracks three miles away in east London, police have revealed. Investigations are continuing ...

The man had asked the 15-year-old girl for directions but when she helped him he “caressed” her knee and kissed her feet, a court heard. Members of the public had to step in to separate the man from ...

A BBC documentary series has gone behind the scenes of an Elizabeth line control room in Romford. Presenter Michael Portillo saw inside the Rail Operating Centre near Romford station as part of the ...

22:00, Wed, Dec 20, 2023 Updated: 22:43, Wed, Dec 20, 2023 The UK’s shortest railway line takes just nine minutes from start to finish. The Overground line is made up of just three stations and runs ...