Since 1999, Waltham Forest has been twinned with Antigua & Barbuda and Dominica, and this recent visit marks a major milestone for the The Waltham...
Local twinning association celebrates ‘landmark’ trip to Caribbean
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A new documentary reveals the Walthamstow crocheter behind the borough's most joyful street art
The owner of new Chingford Green coffee spot Ouna says she wants it to be a gathering place for friends, neighbours and colleagues
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The Waltham Forest Palestine Solidarity Campaign (WFPSC) respond to an Echo article about an event they sought to hold in January that was cancelled...
There is much to admire about Waltham Forest Council's support for cycling but bike theft, especially outside major train stations, is putting...
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Taking place from Monday 6th to Saturday 18th July, Waltham Forest Pride 2026 will feature a borough-wide programme of workshops, exhibitions, film...
A new organising team has taken over the event previously known as E17 Art Trail
Interviews
Waltham Forest Conservatives leader Emma Best says her party’s ten-point “contract” with residents would rein in “wasteful” town-hall spending...
An insurgent Green Party is pledging to protect green spaces, build genuinely affordable housing, and involve residents as much as possible in...
Sport
Drum and bass DJ Mozey will need to run the marathon in under four hours to break the current Guinness World Record
Walthamstow sports therapist Loïc Lefevre has treated every kind of running injury - here's his advice on how to avoid them
