East London in the News 3 January 2012

Mirror.co.ukVictoria Pendleton: London 2012 could be my Olympics swansongMirror.co.ukVictoria won sprint gold at the Beijing 2008 Games and hopes to repeat her success in front of a home crowd in the more…

Evening StandardTraders hit by Games gateway centreThe Press AssociationWhen Westfield Stratford City opened its doors in east London in September amid a flurry of publicity there were promises that i more…

PinkNews.co.ukComment: On running club nights and marathonsPinkNews.co.ukby Sam Feller for PinkNews.co.uk By day, Sam Feller is a surveyor from East London Sam Feller runs QueerlyOut, a gay club night more…

edie.netEA uses radio transmitters to track virile crayfishedie.netVirile crayfish invading waterways in East London are being tracked using radio transmitters by the Environment Agency (EA) in a bid more…

The GuardianGrim new year for rail travellersThe Press AssociationThe £4000 annual season ticket is now commonplace in south east London. By 2015, the £5000 annual season ticket will be commonplace more…

New Year’s HonoursVogue.comLulu Kennedy in the September 2010 issue of Vogue, at her East London office wearing a Meadham Kirchhoff gown and a tiara. LULU KENNEDY, founder of London Fashion Week e more…

Independent Online1000km walker has the Wright stuffIndependent OnlinePaul Wright, 53, is the pastor of the Bikers’ Church in East London, and regional head of the Christian Motorcyclists Associat more…

30 deaths mar E Cape New YearDaily Dispatch OnlineEast London police put this down to better planning by authorities, including Buffalo City Metro (BCM). Scores of drunk drivers were arrested during t more…

SkySportsAfrica Open stat packSkySportsLast Updated: January 2, 2012 9:50pm East London Golf Club, one of the oldest venues in the country, will host the Africa Open for a third straight year. Opened more…

Sky NewsWoman found dead in abandoned car in east LondonThe GuardianA woman thought to have been abducted from an east London house has been found dead in an abandoned car, Scotland Yard has said. The more…