Woodford Hall – demolished in 1900 – now the site of Woodford Memorial Hall (built 1902)
The former bowling club pavilion has now been demolished
When Spencer Simmons inherited a leather travel case some 45 years ago, little did he realise it would lead to the writing and production of a play for the Edinburgh Fringe, with a preview at Redbridge Drama Centre
Wells (All Saints) Pre-school is celebrating its 60th anniversary this July
The 17th annual cake sale and garden party raised £10,166
©Geoff WilkinsonGeorge Lane was partially closed and transformed into a radiant hub of activity on 18 June
The George Lane Post Office closed in 2021. ©Geoff WilkinsonLocal councillors are continuing to push for a new Post Office in South Woodford
South Woodford pianist, composer and sound designer Giusto Di Lallo invites you to join him for a local concert next month
Tatiana Bazilevich invites you to celebrate Ukrainian culture at a concert in South Woodford this week
Local resident Michelle Vanlint aims to raise £10k for Haven House
Some South Woodford scribbles from DD, our resident diarist, commentator and observer of all things local. Illustrated by Evelyn Rowland
The Fir Trees Pub, Hermon Hill, circa 1930s (now the Ark Fish Restaurant)The latest novel by Peter Chegwidden is a tale of love and tragedy which draws on memories of growing up in Wanstead and South Woodford in the 1950s and 1960s. Here, the author shares some of those memories
In the second of a series of articles featuring the images of local photographers who document the wildlife of Wanstead Park and the surrounding area, Diane Dalli presents her shot of a female ring-necked parakeet
Collecting a cheque at WaitroseLots of exciting activities have been taking place since we last wrote for the Gazette, says Stephanie Woodley of the 52nd Epping Forest South Scout Group, including preparing for a once-in-a-lifetime jamboree
