Out of the Wood Street
Marlowe Road Estate resident Michelle Edwards looks back at one of the most contentious local issues of 2018 The...
Category: Comment
Big concerns over Universal Credit remain
Julia Poynter, chair of Waltham Forest Stand Up for Your Rights, on the latest fears over the government’s new...
Unanswered questions about road closures
Wendy Davis from Waltham Forest Streets For All asks whether the case for Mini Holland’s road closures has really...
Why I stopped a deportation flight
Walthamstow resident and Stansted 15 protester Melanie Strickland on why she’ll keep fighting to help vulnerable deportees I was...
The truth about ‘Warthamstow’
Marlowe Road Estate resident Michelle Edwards looks behind the infamous tabloid headline about her neighbourhood I was a teeny-weeny...
Everyone deserves a Living Wage
Vanessa Conant, Rector of the Parish of Walthamstow, on why a Living Wage is essential for all workers It’s...
Hospitals should not be hostile
Terry Day, co-chair of Waltham Forest Save Our NHS, speaks out over ‘hostile environment’ policies The government has relentlessly...
Evidence racking up for cycling scheme
Environmental campaigner Paul Gasson gives his view on how new cycling infrastructure is boosting local people’s health With little...
Surveying the scene
In her regular column about life on Marlowe Road Estate, Michelle Edwards challenges council spin Hats off to Waltham...
We need space to swim
Hundreds have signed a petition demanding a new outdoor pool for Waltham Forest The borough is getting behind a...