Following a visit by Loughton Astronomical Society, local Scout leader Irina Blagoeva is calling on more members of the community to share their skills and passions to help inspire young people

Councillor Bert Jones has been elected as the new Mayor of Redbridge for the 2026–2027 municipal year

Local men’s mental health advocate Simon Matthews shares his journey of trauma and recovery while campaigning for greater suicide prevention funding through his Simon Says It’s OK support group

At the Churchfields Ward Panel meeting in June, the police presented the ward crime figures for the past three months

Calvin Bailey, MP for Leyton and Wanstead, has been appointed Minister for Veterans and People at the Ministry of Defence

A music festival will be held on 4 July to mark the 50th anniversary of Trinity Catholic High School

The South Woodford Business Network will host its next gathering on 13 July

A controversial murder case will be the focus of the East of London Family History Society’s meeting on 24 June

Plans have been submitted to redevelop the site of the Ark Fish Restaurant on Hermon Hill

Local volunteers have begun the annual task of removing Himalayan Balsam from the banks of the River Roding

Volunteers assisted the City of London Corporation in clearing 20 bags of rubbish from Snaresbrook’s Eagle Pond earlier this month

South Woodford ward is now represented by councillors from two political parties following last week's local elections