Fighting for your rights
Dave Knight on a campaign group’s efforts to support vulnerable people Waltham Forest Stand Up For Your Rights is...
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Financial review published
Long-awaited external review shows how well council is managing its budget A review of Waltham Forest Council’s finances concludes...
Who will police our estates?
Marlowe Road Estate resident Michelle Edwards on the impact of recent police cuts At exactly the point where I...
Biggest council tax rise in 13 years not enough to avoid cuts
James Cracknell reports from the annual Waltham Forest Council budget meeting The steepest hike in council tax for Waltham...
Fire station cost hidden from public
The cost of a new fire station has been hidden by London Fire Brigade (LFB) because it claims the...
Council tax rise ‘to protect social care’
James Cracknell reports from Thursday night’s annual Waltham Forest Council budget meeting Council tax for Waltham Forest residents will...
Borough to lose its only court
The only court in the borough will close, the government has announced. The closure of Waltham Forest Magistrates’ Court...
A Tireless Force for Progressive Change
Submitted by: Daniel Shannon-Hughes THE LIFE OF A LOCAL COUNCILLOR AND CAMPAIGNER In this time of government cuts to...