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Young filmmaker’s documentary on ‘bus route change disaster’
A young filmmaker has created a documentary about TfL’s recent changes to the W12, W13 and W14 bus routes. “My ...

Spring fun in the park
Families are invited to take part in activities in Elmhurst Gardens this spring. A community action day on 29 March ...

Volunteers create new home for otters on local stretch of River Roding
Volunteers have been working to help otters thrive in a local stretch of the River Roding. “We created a spacious ...

Whipps Cross has no objections to W14 entering hospital grounds
Whipps Cross Hospital has confirmed it has no objections to the W14 bus passing through hospital grounds and has expressed ...

Decision due for Holy Trinity Church development application
A decision on the application for a development at Holy Trinity Church on Hermon Hill is expected in March. If ...

South Woodford Islamic Centre Donates £5,000 to children’s hospice
The South Woodford Islamic Centre has donated £5,000 to Haven House Children’s Hospice. The donation, raised through contributions from worshippers ...

Local history and the influential families of Woodford
The president of the Woodford Historical Society will be celebrating local history on 13 March with a presentation of images ...

New local therapeutic arts charity for young adults with additional needs
A charity dedicated to providing therapeutic art sessions for young adults with additional needs is being launched by a local ...

Nightingale Primary School joins School Streets scheme
Nightingale Primary School has joined Redbridge Council’s School Streets scheme. Vehicular traffic is now prohibited from entering Ashbourne Avenue and ...

Local MP appointed UK Trade Envoy to Southern Africa
Calvin Bailey MBE, MP for Leyton and Wanstead – which includes parts of South Woodford – has been appointed as ...