a councillor in the deprived London borough of Barking and Dagenham. Money is being diverted from councils to corporate hoteliers: the London borough of Greenwich alone, for example, spent £8.8m with ...

Radisson Blu London - definitely a cut above Travelodge or Premier Inn - has unveiled ‘The Lounges’, a new all-day dining experience showcasing British classics. The hotel chain has two restaurants, ...

Spanish national Marta Elena Vento, 27, was working at the Travelodge in Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, when she was killed by Stephen Cole, who repeatedly punched, kicked and attacked her with a set ...

A mother has been found guilty of murdering her two young sons at their home in Dagenham, east London. The bodies of Elijah Thomas, two, and Marley Thomas, five, were found by their father in ...

Labour has held onto a Barking and Dagenham council seat following Thursday night's (February 20) by-election. Rubina Siddiqui is the new Labour councillor for Whalebone ward, having won 54.92per cent ...

Barking and Dagenham reported the longest average waiting time of 25.75 years. The typical wait for a four-bed home is 67 years. Local authorities have a duty to provide housing for those in need ...

All the team and player data you need for your Crystal Palace vs Millwall bet builder on Saturday’s FA Cup fifth-round tie at Selhurst Park Crystal Palace face Millwall at Selhurst Park in the ...

Manchester City have sacked women’s manager Gareth Taylor just five days before their League Cup final with Chelsea. Charlotte O’Neill, City’s managing director, stated that results this ...

Initial emergency accommodation could be a Travelodge hotel or bed and breakfast rooms, the meeting was told. The woman said these would be unsuitable given the latest timescales. She said: “The ...

And then there were eight side left vying for the 2024-25 FA Cup, following Nottingham Forest’s dramatic penalty-shootout victory over Ipswich Town in the final fifth round tie on Monday. The fifth ...

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A man has been left with life-changing injuries after being hit by a van outside a Dagenham train station. The incident happened just outside Dagenham East Underground station around 2.50pm ...