Waltham Forest Council has said 'residents should be able to pay final respects to their loved ones in their home borough' after a crematorium expert...
Council defends new Chingford crematorium amid claims it is ‘unnecessary’
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The Queer Line Dance Club at Walthamstow Trades Hall is drawing in fans of line dancing from across East London
Wood Street Bakery’s Jennifer Moseley says an aperitivo is one of life’s great pleasures – a moment to pause, gather with friends and enjoy the long...
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Two households who were left homeless after Network Rail demolished their homes last week have written a letter of thank you to the Walthamstow...
Sarah Jones reviews Walthamstow author and playwright Bren Gosling's debut novel which tells the story of a "tender and complex" romance between...
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Waltham Forest Pride 2026 write about their exhibition which they say is a collective portrait of our borough's vibrant queer community
More than 5,000 residents and visitors attended the Leyton Más People’s Parade & Carnival Fête on Sunday 12th July
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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
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With the capital gearing up for tonight’s big semi-final against Argentina, senior paramedics are urging Londoners to enjoy the football responsibly
Waltham Forest Council leader Paul Perkins said the town hall will also be illuminated in red and white every evening in support of England's World...
