Moments
Moments by Helen Weighell I have been living and working in Walthamstow for 15 years. In that time the...
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Businesses adapting to life after lockdown
Mike Grimshaw visits some local businesses to find out how they’re faring Following the front-page report in August’s Echo...
New ice centre given go-ahead by council
Report by Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter, and James Cracknell Plans to nearly double the size of Lee Valley...
Up to the jobs
John Talbot has set up a platform to help local people find work amid the sudden economic downturn I’ve...
Singing for survival
Anne Strudwick on the challenge of choir singing during a pandemic Singing together has always been ‘dangerous’; it can...
Live music venue closes after losing its licence
Report by Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter A Leytonstone live music venue running for 16 years has shut down...
‘We Are Here’
In celebration and recognition of Black History Month ‘We Are Here’ – photographing the ‘Windrush generation’ of Waltham Forest,...
Anti-violence group threatens to leave borough
Binning Knives Saves Lives campaigners remain frustrated with council, reports James Cracknell A grassroots anti-violence campaign that has persuaded...
Fresh appeal to save Harmony Hall
Walthamstow community centre still needs to raise thousands to avoid closure, reports James Cracknell A new appeal has been...
Overcoming the boundaries
James Fenn from Walthamstow Cricket Club on how it has rebounded from the pandemic to play out a curtailed...