Co-op’s Local Community Fund has donated £4,134 to the South Woodford Society
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Local gardeners have adopted a patch of neglected space in Snaresbrook Station car park
South Woodford’s inaugural Christmas lights switch-on was attended by over 200 people and will become an annual fixture in the community calendar
Redbridge Council’s Work Redbridge service will be hosting a one-hour virtual interview workshop on 17 November from 10am.
Redbridge Council is keen to remind South Woodford residents with electric vehicles that they have access to a charging hub in Mulberry Way car park
The library was opened by the Mayor of Redbridge, Councillor Roy EmmettWoodford Green Library and Gym has reopened following a £300,000 refurbishment
Woodford War Memorial outside St Mary’s ChurchResidents are invited to a Remembrance service at the Snaresbrook Garden of Remembrance on 11 November (arrive by 10.45am)
Applications are open for residents to adopt the tree pits on their streets and plant them with wild flowers
In October, Redbridge and Waltham Forest council leaders launched a cross-party, cross-borough campaign to secure funding for the redevelopment of Whipps Cross Hospital
Permission has been granted to build co-living accommodation at 52–58 Chigwell Road
Councillor Rosa Gomez with attendees at the eventCouncillor Rosa Gomez has provided feedback on the youth engagement event she organised in September
Plastic tubs, pots and trays are now accepted in Redbridge Council’s kerbside recycling collections.
Some large logs have been placed on the site behind the Temple in readiness for the projectA crowdfunding campaign is hoping to raise £20,000 to create a natural playground in Wanstead Park.
Residents are continuing their campaign to overturn the decision to award the former Elmhurst Gardens bowls club site to a private nursery
Woodford Pantomime’s last performance was Rapunzel in January 2020A statement from Woodford Pantomime
Local volunteer bakers will be making Christmas cakes this December to raise money for Haven House Children’s Hospice
Drivers are reminded that from 25 October, the London Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is expanding to cover a larger area
Ellis trains at the Dwain Chambers Performance AcademySnaresbrook Primary School pupil Ellis Gentles has set a new athletic record for the under-9s 75m sprint.
A section of the area covered by the proposalsRedbridge Council has launched a consultation on proposals to reduce through traffic and create ‘safer, quieter, and more attractive streets’ in the Oakdale area of South Woodford.
Healthwatch Redbridge is running a survey to collate people’s experiences of local dental services
Painting of Packfords Hotel by Woodford Arts Group member Darren Evans A statement from Woodford Arts Group
Vision RCL has issued a statement following the selection of kGems Day Nursery as the new operators of the former bowls club site in Elmhurst Gardens
Elmhurst for Everyone campaignersCampaigners seeking to overturn the decision to award the former Elmhurst Gardens bowls club site to a private nursery held a protest picnic in the park in August.
©Andy NutterA petition calling for speeding controls and safer pavements on Hermon Hill has been sent to John Cryer MP.
© Natalie CleurEnglish longhorns returned to Wanstead Park in August to graze until the beginning of September.
Redbridge Council is giving away 50,000 spring-flowering bulbs in the return of its Big Bulb Giveaway.
New recycling bins have been put in place at Sainsbury’s on George Lane.
Scenes from past events at the churchA Food and Fun Day will mark the return of community events at St Mary’s Church on 11 September
