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Updated 13:15, 30 Apr 2026

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MAJOR BLAZE

Hay Barn Blaze in Ilford: Three Horses Rescued as Firefighters Battle Overnight Inferno

COVID RIP OFF

Crooked Family Jailed for £150k Covid Bounce Back Loan Scam Funding Luxury Lifestyle

AMBUSHED

Ilford Duo Sentenced to 20 Years for Hussain Manslaughter After Seven-Week Trial

FLIGHT DRAMA

Drunken Ilford Man Sparks Mayhem on Heathrow Flight, Punches Paramedic After Furious Air Rage Outburst

TRAGIC DISCOVERY

Man Charged with Murder of Woman Found Dead in Ilford Home on Applegarth Drive

MURDER PROBE LAUNCHED

Woman Found Dead in Ilford Home – Man, 57, Arrested on Suspicion of Murder

FATAL CRASH

Fatal Dawn Crash Near Ilford Hospital Claims Man’s Life

HIT AND RUN

Ilford Hit-and-Run Killer Pleads Guilty After Speeding at 60mph in 30 Zone Kills Pedestrian

BIG BUST

Nine Arrested in Massive Ilford Class A Drug Raid as Police Vow Ongoing Crackdown

MANHUNT

£20,000 Reward Offered for Clues in Ilford Murder of Derrick Jones

SLAMMED

Ex-Soldier Jailed 7 Years for Smuggling Sniper Scopes to Taliban from UK

KNIFE ATTACK

Teen Arrested After Ilford Mews Stabbing Leaves Man in Stable Condition

FIREWORKS

Ilford Hindu Community Centre Ravaged by Massive Blaze – Six Fire Engines, Roads Closed

FIREWORKS

Ilford Hindu Community Centre Devastated by Huge Blaze – Six Fire Engines, Roads Shut

HIGH AS A KITE

Ilford Crash: Man in 20s Arrested for Dangerous Driving and No Insurance

MAJOR BLAZE

Massive Blaze Destroys VHP Hindu Centre in Ilford — Firefighters Battle Flames Into Night

MANHUNT CONTINUES

Five Hurt in Suspected Arson at Ilford’s Indian Aroma – Three Fighting for Life

LETS GET HIM HOME

Urgent Search Launched for Missing Autistic 11-Year-Old Boy in Ilford – Last Seen Wearing Jean Jacket

FAMILY PAY TRIBUTE

Ilford Stabbing Victim Gurjeet Singh, 30, Dies After Felbrigge Road Altercation – Family’s Heartbreaking Tribute

MANHUNT FOR KNIFEMAN

Double Stabbing in Ilford: Man and Woman in 20s Hospitalised, Police Hunt Suspect at Large

STABBING PROBE

Five Arrested After Fatal Stabbing of Man in Ilford Home on Felbrigge Road

STOP AND SEARCH CHARGE

Teen, 16, Charged After Two Knives Seized in Ilford Stop-and-Search

Young Man Dies After Fall in Ilford – Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward

MAJOR TRAUMA

Man Suffers Serious Head Injury After Fall from Height in Ilford – Emergency Crews Respond

NO SIGN OF FOUL PLAY

Ilford Pensioner’s Unexplained Death Sparks Inquest After Fatal Abdominal Injury

GRIM DISCOVERY

Murder Charge After Missing Ilford Woman Yajaira Castro Mendez Found Dead in Hampshire

MURDER CHARGE

Body Found in Hampshire as Man Charged in Murder of Missing Ilford Woman Yajaira Castro Mendez

MURDER INVESTIGATION

Body Found in Hampshire as Man Charged with Murder of Missing Ilford Woman Yajaira Castro Mendez

MURDER PROBE

Ilford Woman Yajaira Castro Mendez Missing – Man Charged with Murder in Chilling Probe

Ilford Restaurant Boss Fined £7,150 for Dumping Rubbish on Hampton Road in Redbridge