Local historian Joanna Moncrieff uncovers the surprising history of Chingford’s twinning with the quaint Parisian suburb of Saint-Mandé
Chingford’s forgotten French twin town
‘I want to be the next Dynamo’: A Walthamstow magician’s journey from TikTok to the stage
Parents allege continued use of seclusion rooms at Whitefield School
Search for family of Highams Park airman killed in Second World War
London heritage sites remain at risk from fire ‘disaster’, City Hall warned
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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...
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Local couple Jo Kotas and Tim Brown run 'Used Creative' which allows creatives to secure used theatre props and materials for a fraction of the price...
Maya Landers Price and Natasha Landers are set to open their Walthamstow home on Saturday 24th October for a bold exhibition celebrating the work of...
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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
Heavy rain couldn't keep people away from Walthamstow Trans Pride's return to Trades Hall on Saturday (24th October)
Children from Thorpe Hall Primary School, Gwyn Jones Primary School and Handsworth Primary School are taking part in Music for Youth Proms this...
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
The centre marked the milestone with a special day of free activities including gym sessions, group exercise, children's tennis, gymnastics, swimming...
The official ITSF 500 tournament will bring leading table football players to Big Penny Social this weekend, competing for a £2,500 prize fund
