A Long Run
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A Long Run

After a childhood accident, Woodford Green resident Rob Dunn has only recently returned to running. Next year, he’ll take on the London Marathon in aid of a charity that has helped him get back on his feet

Proud to Police
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Proud to Police

As a Ward Officer with the Churchfields Safer Neighbourhoods Team, PC Sharat Kapoor has the privilege of proudly serving a community that means a great deal to him

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Overlooked

South Woodford resident Nina Stafford describes how plans for nine flats on the former Ark Fish Restaurant site on Hermon Hill have left her feeling overlooked by both the development and the planning system

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Sword Woodford

Local resident Jay Maxwell turned a passion for historical swordsmanship into a career, and now offers classes in Woodford dedicated to the study and practice of historical European martial arts

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Miles of smiles

Having joined East London Runners for motivation during marathon training, Jacob Stevens then discovered there was a whole world of local races to enjoy and went on to become chair of the welcoming group