Councillor Rosa Gomez has provided feedback on the youth engagement event she organised in September
Plastic tubs, pots and trays are now accepted in Redbridge Council’s kerbside recycling collections.
A crowdfunding campaign is hoping to raise £20,000 to create a natural playground in Wanstead Park.
Residents are continuing their campaign to overturn the decision to award the former Elmhurst Gardens bowls club site to a private nursery
A statement from Woodford Pantomime
Local artist James Valentine has produced a series of linocut Christmas cards which reflect the bright colours associated with the old Norse celebrations of Yule
Local volunteer bakers will be making Christmas cakes this December to raise money for Haven House Children’s Hospice
Residents of Crescent Road, South Woodford were shocked to discover a developer has plans to build a block of flats opposite their homes on an area currently covered by trees. The Crescent Road Action Group was subsequently formed. Here, group members explain their objections
South Woodford resident Debbie Pearson is a tour guide for the City of London and the City of Westminster. During lockdown, she took the opportunity to learn more about the local area, including former resident Sylvia Pankhurst. Anti–Air War Memorial photo by Geoff Wilkinson
Woodford Arts Group member Emma Liebeskind introduces her project tracking the changing seasons in Epping Forest, which was born out of the first lockdown and continues to inspire her
Drivers are reminded that from 25 October, the London Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is expanding to cover a larger area
Some South Woodford scribbles from DD, our resident diarist, commentator and observer of all things local

















