Controversial schools plan put on hold
Education trust boss hits out at council over delay to scheme, reports Geoff Ellis Plans for two new schools...
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Battle over new schools planned on protected space
Council and government in row over where to build much-needed extra school capacity Campaigners have been joined by Waltham...
Opposition to grammar schools voiced
Russell Hargrave reports on a recent demonstration in Walthamstow against academic selection Local campaigners have joined forces to...
Schools expand but more space still needed
Russell Hargrave looks at the challenges ahead for local education provision As children return to their classrooms after the...
Academies row as school governor quits
Report by Russell Hargrave A major union has warned that teachers’ pay in the borough could become a “free...
Be safe crossing the road
Twelve-year-old Teodora Ifrim explains how to be safe when crossing Waltham Forest’s roads I am one of the youth...
Celebration as Lea Bridge Station reopens after three decades
The man who drove the last train to stop at Lea Bridge Station for 31 years said he was...
The freedom to speak out
FGM survivor Hibo Wardere tells Sarah Jones why she’ll never stop campaigning It was standing room only at the...
Seeds from space
Young scientists at a Walthamstow primary school are preparing to become space biologists by growing seeds that have orbited...
Thousands of hits for pupils’ anti-terror music video
Shumon Ali-Rahman reports on a secondary school’s creative effort to eradicate extremism A music video made by four Leyton...