Granada revamp gets go-ahead
Report by Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter, and James Cracknell The redevelopment of the former Granada/EMD cinema in Hoe...
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Locals fear health risk of gasworks development
Developer plans 575 homes for Leyton site, reports by James Cracknell Residents living near a gasworks in Leyton have...
Leader slams broken pandemic promises
Council facing financial shortfall as it counts cost of tackling Covid-19, reports James Cracknell The leader of Waltham Forest...
Report into boy’s murder highlights housing issues
By Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter Waltham Forest Council could have housed the family of murdered 14-year-old boy Jaden...
Waterworks Festival bid rejected
Report by Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter A dance music festival that organisers had hoped to hold next to...
Central Parade plans approved
Report by Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter The Central Parade development in Walthamstow has been granted planning permission –...
Community groups step up to help save lives
Report by James Cracknell and Judith Burnett The “inspiring” community response to Covid-19 has seen volunteers across Waltham Forest...
Clearer skies
Report by James Cracknell Campaigners against aviation in the borough are celebrating after London City Airport dropped plans to...
Council counts cost of Covid-19
Report by Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter Waltham Forest Council expects to be “fully reimbursed” by the government as...
Tube station’s £18m revamp
Report by Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter An expanded and step-free Leyton Underground Station is due to open in...