A campaign has been launched to raise £4,000 for the installation of a table tennis table in Elmhurst Gardens

Residents will be treated to a trio of festive events this year: an outdoor show, the lights switch-on and a Christmas market. Elaine Atkins of the South Woodford Society reports

Local volunteer bakers will be making Christmas cakes this December to raise money for Haven House Children’s Hospice

South Woodford resident Michelle Vanlint pays tribute to Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, reflecting on her 12-hour queue to see the late monarch lying in state and marking the end of an era

The Woodford Greeners has launched a crowdfunding campaign to restore a small section of land in Ray Park

Councillor Rosa Gomez (Churchfields Ward, Labour) was a shortlisted finalist in the Local Government Information Unit’s national Resilience and Recovery awards

Local photographer Geoff Wilkinson will be holding a new exhibition of images

Residents will have the chance to put their questions to the Mayor of London and Members of the London Assembly

Woodford Arts Group has been without a place to call home since Packfords Hotel closed last autumn. Here, group founder Julia Brett appeals to the community for help in their ongoing search for local exhibition space

Redbridge Museum will open a new permanent exhibition later this year exploring 200,000 years of local history. In the fourth of a series of articles, Museum Officer Nishat Alam looks at some of the items on show

The park-and-stride scheme at Churchfields Junior School was implemented a year ago. Here Councillor Rosa Gomez (Churchfields ward, Labour) reflects on the improvements it has made to road safety

This year's Wanstead Festival will now take place on Sunday 2 October