The pandemic’s invisible elderly
Age UK Waltham Forest’s Befriending Manager, Terry Day, shines a light on the borough’s elderly residents still living at...
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Donations support key workers in Waltham Forest
Report by Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter Waltham Forest residents and businesses have donated more than 30,000 pieces of...
Respite care service’s closure is cynical
James O’Rourke comments on the concern for community care after the council votes to close Trumpington Road in Forest...
Better together
New project aims to tackle social isolation among elderly people, writes Louise Goulden A lot of people in residential...
Concerns voiced over healthcare plans
Healthwatch Waltham Forest is helping locals get their views heard on NHS services, writes Daniela Muenzel Sustainability and Transformation...
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...