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Pick up your copy

We distribute the Echo as widely as possible across the borough. The paper is free and is delivered each month to libraries, community centres, cafés, pubs, coffee shops, GP surgeries, hair and beauty salons, and through people’s doors.

We also now stock the paper at newsstands located at:

  • Waltham Forest Community Hub in Walthamstow Village (24 hours)
  • Armstrong Audio on Blackhorse Lane (24 hours)
  • Wood Street Supermarket opposite Wood Street Station (Daily, from 6am to 1am)
  • Ziggy Played Guitar in Highams Park (24 hours)
  • Nisa Local, Hale End Road (Mon-Sat 6am to 11pm, Sun 8am to 11pm)
  • Smoker’s Paradise newsagents Station Road, North Chingford (Daily, from 7am to 6.30pm)
  • Hatch Lane Food Centre, Chingford Hatch (Daily, from 6am to 12am)
  • Smoker’s Paradise newsagents Chingford Mount (Mon-Thu 6am to 10pm, Fri-Sat 6am to 11pm, Sun 8am to 8pm)
  • Freshco on Francis Road, Leyton (Daily, from 8am to 8pm)
  • Stone Mini Market on Leytonstone High Road (Tue-Sat 11am to 8pm, Sun 12pm to 7pm)
  • Patchworks on Church Road, Leyton (Mon & Tue 8am-5pm, Wed-Sat 8am-11pm, Sun 9am-10pm)

Below is a map showing where you can find your copy…

If you would like to have some copies of the Echo delivered to your business or community group for distribution, or would like to help distribute the paper in any other way, please email [email protected].


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