Campaigning to protect hospital beds
Eva Turner wants to ensure the new Whipps Cross meets local needs The Covid-19 pandemic has starkly highlighted that...
Category: Comment
Council’s facial recognition trial should concern us all
Stephen Clement fears the creeping growth of surveillance technology Waltham Forest Council carried out a three-day trial of facial...
Heritage, not high-rise
Beth Murray from community group Love North Chingford on the campaign launched to protect its conservation area Why did...
Fighting racial injustice in Waltham Forest
Mel Strickland from Waltham Forest Migrant Action on how the borough has responded to recent global events The shocking...
Minorities are being put at greater risk
Ursla Hawthorne, co-chair of Waltham Forest Stand Up To Racism, on how the pandemic is taking a toll on...
Response to today’s government announcement
Today the government has launched a public health campaign that will not reach you. It won’t reach you because...
Why we must stop this incinerator
Extinction Rebellion Waltham Forest member Will Farbrother on why the group is opposing the Edmonton incinerator rebuild Extinction Rebellion...
In the dark
Marlowe Road Estate resident Michelle Edwards sees her patience worn thin as power cuts blight council tenants still living...
Music festival threatens nature reserve
The bid to stage a music festival on Leyton Marsh is just the latest threat faced by this part...
Over compensating?
Marlowe Road Estate resident Michelle Edwards has a run-in with a consultancy firm looking to profit from her eviction...