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South Woodford to host UK’s oldest competitive music and drama festival
The UK’s oldest competitive music and drama festival will be taking place locally in 2026. The Stratford and East London ...
Wanstead Park features in charity Epping Forest 2026 calendar
A double rainbow over Wanstead Park’s tea hut and a sunset over Hollow Ponds are among the images featured in ...
Adopt a tree pit to help improve habitats for pollinators
Applications are open for residents to adopt the tree pits on their streets and plant them with wildflowers in 2026 ...
A Silent Frenzy: drawings of Epping Forest and its environs
Local artist Mark Lewis has opened an exhibition of his work at the Epping Forest Visitor Centre in Chingford, featuring ...
Snaresbrook station shortlisted for step-free access upgrade
Snaresbrook is among 17 London Underground stations that will be assessed for step-free access upgrades. The shortlisted stations will now ...
Local survey delivers dismal verdict on TfL’s bus route changes
A survey has shown people are unhappy with TfL’s reorganisation of local buses. Over 80% gave a rating of two ...
Services of Remembrance in Wanstead and South Woodford
Three Remembrance services will take place across Wanstead and South Woodford this November. The first will be held at the ...
Give blood and save lives
Londoners are urged to help fill available blood donation appointments across the capital. “Currently, there is a particular need for ...
Fifty years of Durga Puja in the UK celebrated in Woodford
The Bengali Cultural Association has celebrated 50 years of Durga Puja in the UK with a five-day festival in Woodford ...
Consultation on 20mph road safety zone in South Woodford
Redbridge Council is proposing to introduce a new 20mph road safety zone in South Woodford. It follows approval for the ...