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Tag: Waltham Forest Council

Three borough businesses fined over hygiene breaches

Pest infestations found at Flour Power in Leyton
Moths found in the flour used at a Leyton bakery, reports Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter A bakery where...
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Council failures over ‘tragic’ child cruelty case

Waltham Forest Town Hall
Court hears how evidence of family’s neglect were missed by key agencies, reports Rachael Burford, Local Democracy Reporter A...
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Housing maintenance record under scrutiny

Burrell Tower in Albany Road, Leyton
Councillors admit past failings but insist improvements are being made, reports Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter Waltham Forest Council’s...
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‘Unique’ Pastures sports hall saved from housing development

Though a campaigning community group, Save Our Pastures, say much work has yet to be done to preserve the...
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‘Devoted’ mayor and former council leader Chris Robbins dies

Chris Robbins CBE
Tributes pour in for influential local Labour politician who has died aged 76, reports Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter...
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Secret Cinema granted planning permission for summer Low Hall events

Permission granted for controversial Secret Cinema events in Walthamstow – despite hundreds of resident objections, reports Victoria Munro, Local...
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Where can you get a Covid-19 test in Waltham Forest?

Wondering where our borough’s Covid test sites are? Find out where and when you can get tested for coronavirus...
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Chingford Hub plans revised after public concern

Chingford Library and Assembly Hall in Station Road (credit Google)
Council proposes smaller-scale scheme at Chingford Library, reports Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter Waltham Forest Council is shrinking its...
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Row over elderly resident’s unpaid council tax

John Mitchell
Debt letters sent to woman in her 90s despite son’s repeated efforts to pay, reports Victoria Munro, Local Democracy...
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Compensation for family of disabled boy over council ‘failings’

Waltham Forest Town Hall
Family with disabled boy left “in limbo” for more than three years, reports Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter Waltham...
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