As social media use grows, media law is no longer just for the rich and famous. It now touches everyday life, says Alex Cochrane of local solicitors Edwards Duthie Shamash

South Woodford resident Lakshman Pathak recalls how the Class 315 train from First Great Eastern sparked his love of railways and led to a restoration project in time for the train’s 45th birthday

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

A group is being established for people who work from home in South Woodford and the surrounding areas

The South Woodford Community Gardeners have received vital funding to revitalise local flowerbeds and future-proof our green spaces against the challenges of climate change. Fiona Grant reports

The annual South Woodford Jumble Trail will return in June, raising funds for Haven House Children’s Hospice

Churchfields Junior and Infant School PTA is bringing music, laughter and summer magic to South Woodford. Catherine Marcus and Lynsey Mathieson invite the whole community to join in

The co-founder of the Women’s Football Association (WFA) will be giving a talk about her life in sport at the Woodford Memorial Hall in June

Residents are invited to join a community litter-picking session at Eagle Pond in Snaresbrook in May

The April South Woodford Repair Café saved 205kg of waste from landfill by repairing 59 items

Local council elections in all 32 London boroughs will be held on 7 May. In Redbridge, 63 members of the council will be selected, contested across 22 wards.

Candidate statement by Scott Wilding