We are helping empower young people
Leyton youth charity Active Change Foundation is leading the way, writes Marcella Bruno Last month we celebrated our 15th...
Tag: youth
Appeal for help tackling violent crime
Four deaths in two months leaves borough reeling Police and local officials say they are continuing to work together...
Please rebuild our cultural infrastructure
A plea from local artist Martin Adams as Waltham Forest prepares to become London Borough of Culture 2019 Ten...
Breaking down barriers
A snooker club in Walthamstow is making a big difference to people’s lives A new sports club in Walthamstow...
Heart and soul
A charitable youth service in Walthamstow is looking for help after being forced to leave its premises, writes Steve...
Still in command
Detective Chief Superintendent Richard Tucker talks to James Cracknell about recent changes to policing in Waltham Forest – and...
School wins nearly £100,000 to boost pupils’ reading
A primary school in Walthamstow has won £95,600 in government funding to improve children’s literacy. St Mary’s Teaching School...
Leading performance in the arts
A new performing arts school is opening in Walthamstow, writes Marie Theo If you’ve been looking for fun ways...
Hack for good
Coders and non-coders alike are invited to take part in a ‘hackathon’ at the town hall, writes Riley Ramone...
School exclusions questioned
Russell Hargrave reports Schools in Waltham Forest excluded pupils from the classroom more than 1,500 times last year for...