Soaring to new heights
Walthamstow Youth Circus founder Layla Rosa is aiming high, she tells James Cracknell Like the young performers that Layla...
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Justin will be sorely missed
A tribute to late Orient manager Justin Edinburgh, by Jim Nichols The passing of Justin Edinburgh is devastating to...
Celebrating our industrial roots
Lindsay Collier from Lea Valley Heritage Alliance on why we should be doing more to celebrate our local industrial...
Relight my choir
Diana Pilkington on how she ended up on stage with Take That As I gazed out at the sea...
Charity appeal to keep ‘youth bus’ moving
Volunteers needed to keep Worth Unlimited on the road, reports Irena Barker A charity that runs a much-loved mobile...
Defending our independent local media
Echo editor James Cracknell welcomes judge’s ruling against council propaganda For eight years Waltham Forest Council has been fighting...
United against knife crime
Courtney Barrett on why he decided to launch a knife amnesty campaign I started the ‘Binning Knives Saves Lives’...
£30m ice rink plans revealed
Fears that replacement for Lee Valley Ice Centre will encroach on marshes, reports by James Cracknell Long-awaited plans for...
Returning to Northwood Tower
Marlowe Road Estate resident Michelle Edwards goes back to investigate safety fears raised post-Grenfell Just before 1am on 14th...
Building something special
A Walthamstow teacher is using her experiences to help others, writes David Floyd For many social entrepreneurs, the journey...