One hundred firefighters battled to contain a blaze that raged in a block of flats in east London. Ten fire engines rushed to the scene in Broadis Way, Rainham, on Friday morning. Two balconies were ...

Salt marshes exist on every coast of the U.S., but these important wetlands are succumbing quickly to the effects of sea level rise caused by climate change. Grace Go of our journalism training ...

A dog owner left the scene and then lied to police after her Cockapoo attacked and seriously injured a young child. Mother-of-two Tracie Inkpen didn’t leave her details with the girl’s father after ...

An amber-listed bird has been pictured at a nature reserve in Norfolk. Diane Bell was at Buckenham Marshes during the first week of October when she captured a Eurasian Kestrel perched on a branch.

A person has died after being hit by a train in Kent. A casualty on the tracks was reported in the Rainham area at around 6am this morning (October 13). Officers responded with paramedics, however, a ...

Rainham Marshes faced "some of the worst vandalism" it had ever seen, the manager said [RSPB Rainham Marshes] A charity has thanked local people for helping restore a vandalised nature reserve ...

About 40,000 people living in a town in Kent have been left without a pharmacy after its last community pharmacist closed. Jhoots Pharmacy in Rainham Shopping Centre stopped dispensing prescriptions ...

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A business owner says a controversial traffic management scheme has forced him to close one of his three shops. Steven Goddard, who runs several businesses along A2 Rainham High Street, claims the ...