Tree warnings ‘ignored’ prior to storm
Report by Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter A Leytonstone man who says he warned the council for years about...
Tag: Waltham Forest Council
Restoration of theatre begins
Work on creating major comedy venue for Walthamstow gets underway Restoration work has begun at Walthamstow’s historic Granada/EMD Cinema,...
Nevertheless, she persisted
Michelle Edwards scores a victory in her quest for council transparency As I bit into some delicious barbecue chicken...
New Wood Street Library building opens
Report by Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter Waltham Forest Council’s new Wood Street Library has opened its doors to...
Residents win car parking concession from council
Report by Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter Tower block residents have won a stand-off against Waltham Forest Council over...
Council’s facial recognition trial should concern us all
Stephen Clement fears the creeping growth of surveillance technology Waltham Forest Council carried out a three-day trial of facial...
Heritage, not high-rise
Beth Murray from community group Love North Chingford on the campaign launched to protect its conservation area Why did...
Backlash over 20-storey scheme
Homebase redevelopment provokes angry response from local community, reports James Cracknell A developer has revealed its plans for a...
Anti-abortion campaigner loses court case
Report by Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter An anti-abortion campaigner has lost his appeal against a court ruling in...
Parents push ahead with SEND cuts legal bid
High Court hearing set for later this month, reports James Cracknell Parents fighting cuts to special needs provision in...