Whipps Cross ‘delay in care’ due to ‘inadequate’ scanning equipment
A May inspection found the service responsible for X-rays and ultrasounds was not up to par, reports Victoria Munro,...
Tag: health
Walthamstow GP surgery placed in special measures
Gaps in staff training cited by inspector as The Firs is given six months to improve, reports Victoria Munro,...
Juno: A space welcoming wellness in E10
Jo Sealy from the Waltham Forest Business Network meets Katie Stockdale, whose Leyton-based wellness brand Juno launched weeks before...
New vaccine centres opening amid concerns over local roll-out
Council and NHS leaders working to improve take-up of Covid-19 vaccine in Waltham Forest, reports Victoria Munro, Local Democracy...
Vaccinations taking place at mosque
Drive to vaccinate elderly people yet to accept jab offers, reports Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter A pop-up vaccination...
‘Major incident’ at London hospitals as new pandemic peak looms
Report by Joe Talora, Local Democracy Reporter, and James Cracknell A ‘major incident’ has been declared in London as...
Pensioners wait nervously for Covid-19 vaccination
Report by Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter Elderly East London residents have been asked not to contact their GPs...
A gift of life
Stephanie Davies on how her cancer support group is planning to expand this year Our local cancer support group,...
Council advises schools to close
Report by James Cracknell and Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter Waltham Forest schools have been advised to close their...
Warning over spike in local Covid-19 cases
Waltham Forest has recorded the fourth-highest case rate in the country, reports Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter The recent...