South Woodford’s Repair Cafés will return in 2025

The Friends of Elmhurst Gardens are keen to boost community involvement and invite residents to join action days and special events in the park in 2025. Kathie Teahan reports

Some South Woodford scribbles from DD, our resident diarist and observer of all things local. Illustrated by Evelyn Rowland

Residents have several options for disposing of real Christmas trees this January

Alerted to major bus problems by local campaigners, Calvin Bailey MP is taking South Woodford’s issues to Westminster. Residents affected by W14, W13 and W12 changes should now contact him, says Donna Mizzi

With otters recently spotted on a local stretch of the River Roding, Paul Powlesland – who founded the River Roding Trust five years ago – is looking for Woodford residents to become guardians of the river

Plans are being made to plant a replacement for Wanstead Park’s iconic map tree

Pearl Arbenser-Simmonds celebrates the completion of South Woodford’s digital Design Code and looks ahead to the area becoming London’s most liveable urban village

A permit parking consultation is underway for a number of roads in South Woodford

The company behind the redevelopment of Snaresbrook Station car park has issued an update

The Friends of Wanstead Parklands will host a New Year stroll in the park

Residents have until 5 January to apply to adopt a tree pit on their street