Waltham Forest Council is currently providing less than a fifth of families with bespoke education, health and care plans (EHCPs) within the 20-week...
Council completing just 17% of SEND education plans on time
With the average E17 property price hovering around the £550,000 mark, moving to get an extra bedroom's worth of storage rarely adds up. Reworking what you already have...
Ready to level up your creative skills? Sign up to East Autumn School and go backstage at ABBA Voyage, make music with BBC Young Composer or plan your dream event with...
Click and collect connects the convenience of browsing from home with the familiarity of buying from a neighbourhood business. Done well, it gives residents another...
‘monitoring laptop’ sounds like something that happens to office workers with a company laptop. It’s not seen as something that happens to someone doing freelancing from...
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WAR HALL: A Theatre of the Mind is the first documentary to focus on the extraordinary story behind Walthamstow Assembly Hall, one of the only...
Local historian Joanna Moncrieff uncovers the surprising history of Chingford’s twinning with the quaint Parisian suburb of Saint-Mandé
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Sophie Wenban reviews blues artist John Miller's dry-humour laden set at the Leytonstone Social Club last Wednesday (14th October)
The organisers of Walthamstow Trans Pride on why they've launched the Community Solidarity Fund, a pot of money raised locally for local trans people
Events
Thomas Foster reviews Dawn Chorus, an exhibition of live gig sketches by local artist Keith Williams, which opened at the Wood Street Bear on...
Heavy rain couldn't keep people away from Walthamstow Trans Pride's return to Trades Hall on Saturday (24th October)
Interviews
The Liberal Democrats are predicting a “six-way fight” in some seats, a situation that could result in some “surprises”, says Grove Green candidate...
Reform UK candidate Matt Davis says his party is looking to undo “decades of Labour failing” and run the borough in the “best interest” of residents
Sport
Gakusei Karate held a charity marathon 24-hour karate session from 11am on Saturday 17th October until 11am on Sunday 18th October at the club's dojo...
The Club Games, which brings together athletic 60+ year olds, took place on Wednesday, 21st October at the Copper Box Arena in the Olympic Park
