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Westfield chief backs calls for Eurostar trains to stop at Stratford International Station

Labour MP Sir Stephen Timms had earlier argued the move would deliver an economic boost to east London

Evening Standard

Proposal for Eurostar stop at Stratford International revived by MP

International trains would bring a ‘boost to employment and prosperity in East London’, says Sir Stephen Timms

The Independent UK

Eurostar trains would stop at Stratford International in boost to east London under revived proposals

The idea is being pushed by a senior MP as St Pancras International struggles to cope with passenger numbers

Evening Standard

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ABBA Voyage and grime music hailed by new London MP in her maiden speech

Stratford and Bow MP Uma Kumaran also stressed the political and democratic history of this part of the capital

Evening Standard

Man in his 30s found stabbed and beaten on the street in Stratford

Officers found man with multiple injuries to his body and a head injury

Evening Standard

Police appeal after three women sexually assaulted on rush hour Central line Tube from Stratford

Police believe this man may have information on the sexual assaults

Evening Standard

Paris Saint-Denis and London Stratford tell a tale of two difficult suburbs transformed by the Olympic Games

'From my own experience with the 2012 London Olympics, the Games' success is grounded in a long-term strategy focused on regeneration and investment.'

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New Stratford Labour MP's shock as husband, 39, has stroke on her first day in Commons

‘My husband is 39 and healthy. We never expected this,’ said Uma Kumaran

Evening Standard

O, Canada! The Bard is ribbed and revered at Ontario’s Stratford festival

The side-splitting Something Rotten! fondly mocks Shakespeare and musicals at the annual arts jamboree celebrated for both. It is a witty accompaniment to fresh takes on Romeo and Juliet, Twelfth Night and Cymbeline

The Guardian - UK

General Election 2024 London seats: Who is my MP in…Stratford and Bow?

Evening Standard analysis of key seats in London for the July 4 General Election

Evening Standard

Woman shocked to find phone stolen in Stratford mugging turn up in China

East Londoner Emma Hall discovered her phone had travelled 6,000 miles after it was snatched in Stratford

Evening Standard

Baillie Gifford cancels all remaining sponsorships of literary festivals

Cambridge, Stratford, Wigtown and Henley festivals say firm ended deals after protests over its links to Israel and fossil fuels

The Guardian - UK

Stratford station closed and rail services delayed and cancelled after a person hit by a train in east London

Delays are expected for much of the evening

Evening Standard

Court staff 'do not understand spirit of open justice' as public thrown out of hearings, report reveals

Members of the public say they face ‘hostility’ at court and have been blocked from watching trials

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London leaver: 'Rent for my house in Barbados is the same as I was paying in East London'

A 12-month visa has allowed Alex Lilburn to swap Stratford for remote working in the Caribbean

Evening Standard

Zahawi: I’m sorry for not being more explicit over tax settlement declaration

The outgoing MP for Stratford-on-Avon said the total payment he made to HMRC was ‘just shy of £5 million’.

Evening Standard

Westfield Stratford evacuated over 'bomb scare'

The item was found to be non-suspicious

The Guardian - UK

Loїs Williams obituary

Other lives: Actor in rep and at Stratford who qualified as a social worker and was a longtime human rights campaigner

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Pair jailed for brutally attacking man and woman with metal poles in Stratford burglary

A man was stabbed in the armpit during the vicious attack

Evening Standard

Green light for one of world’s tallest student skyscrapers in Stratford

The block will be part of a wider £400 million development, which will also include a new entrance and exit to Stratford Underground Station

Evening Standard

Stratford Market Village saved from closure after council steps in

Newham Council is to take on the lease of Stratford Market Village after traders were forced to leave their units in January after the company running the site went into administration.

International Business Times

London Still Awaits Olympic's Promised 'Affordable' Housing

More than a decade after London hosted the Olympic Games, cranes are still everywhere in and around the Olympic Park in Stratford, where an array of buildings are under construction.

The Guardian - UK

Shakespeare expert overturns fly-tipper myth about playwright’s father

Exclusive: John Shakespeare’s muckhill fine in 1552 was a waste disposal toll rather than a punishment, researcher says

Evening Standard

Emma Watson jokes she's 'still looking for parking' after her £30,000 car was towed in Stratford-upon-Avon

The Harry Potter star’s Audi S3 was towed and impounded by police after being ‘illegally’ parked on Tuesday

The Guardian - UK

Met officers investigated after black boy, 16, stopped six times in five months

Police watchdog investigating eight officers after complaints of racial profiling over stops in Tottenham and Stratford

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