We are looking for people in Waltham Forest who can help support us to produce more high-quality local journalism in Waltham Forest Echo.
Can you help?
Why we need your help
- We have *no* shareholders
- We have *no* wealthy backers
- We are run by a small but dedicated team as part of a not-for-profit community interest company
- We hold local authority to account, expose scandals, highlight inequality, promote good causes, and provide people a platform to highlight what matters to them
- Every penny of income from Waltham Forest Echo helps us deliver more journalism in Waltham Forest
- The paper costs nearly £6,000 per month to produce and distribute, but monthly income is under £5,000 currently
- We currently have 176 supporters who contribute around 23% of our income, but we need more!
How you can help
Our membership scheme has many different options, starting from £3 per month, depending on your ability to contribute. Rewards (listed below) include having a copy of the paper posted to you every month. Local businesses and charities can also sign up and, from as little as £10 per month, access discounts on advertising.
This story is published by Waltham Forest Echo, Waltham Forest's free monthly newspaper and free news website. We are a not-for-profit publication, published by a small social enterprise. We have no rich backers and rely on the support of our readers. Donate or become a supporter.
Click on the amount that you would like to contribute using the links below:
Individual rewards
£3 per month: name in print and online, pin badge
£5 per month: name in print and online, pin badge, tote bag, paper posted to you every month
£10 per month: name in print and online, pin badge, tote bag, paper posted to you every month
Organisational rewards
£10 per month: name in print and online, 10% discount on advertising
£20 per month: name and logo in print and online, 20% discount
£50 per month: name and logo in print and online, 40% discount, six free small adverts per year
