Jo Cullen from local solicitors Edwards Duthie Shamash explores employee rights in a redundancy situation, when you need to protect yourself from unfair treatment, discrimination and victimisation  A redundancy process can be stressful and difficult. If you are an employee about to be consulted, or you are in the process of being consulted about a potential redundancy, it is important you know your rights.  You have the right not to be unfairly dismissed. In a redundancy situation, this means you should be warned and consulted about the proposed redundancy. Your employer must adopt a fair basis on which to select for redundancy. An employer must identify an appropriate pool from which to select potentially redundant employees and must select against proper criteria. Currently, the right not to...

Adult mixed-voice chamber choir The Crofton Singers have entered their 77th year of music-making at Bancroft’s School. Chairman Greg Hartwell reports on a local choir with a rich history

Redbridge Council will host an online meeting to explain the condition of Broadmead Road Bridge.

Tin in a Bin will host a drag queen bingo night on 23 November to raise funds for Redbridge Foodbank’s warehouse renovation project. James Nunn reports on the charity’s recent work

Nightingale Primary School is looking for a new governor

Staff from Woodbridge High School took part in the 55-mile London to Brighton Cycle Ride

Three Remembrance services will take place across Wanstead and South Woodford this November

Henry Hobbs became the fastest 17-year-old cyclist in the world at the 2024 Junior Track World Championships

The history of the Monkhams Estate will be explored at the next Woodford Historical Society meeting

A new defibrillator has been installed outside Ocean Pharmacy in South Woodford

A new community orchard has been established in Woodford

A Woodbridge High School student has won the Redbridge Young Peoples Award at Redbridge Council’s borough-wide photography competition