Woodford Hall – demolished in 1900 – now the site of Woodford Memorial Hall (built 1902)
The former bowling club pavilion has now been demolished
©Geoff WilkinsonCo-chair of the South Woodford Society Pearl Arbenser-Simmonds reports on the group’s progress as they prepare the South Woodford Neighbourhood Plan. Photo by Geoff Wilkinson
A network of foodbank collection points is seeking more homes in the local area to participate in the initiative.
©Geoff WilkinsonResidents have until 11 March to take part in the consultation over the closure of South Woodford’s Crown Post Office. Communication Workers Union rep Clive Tickner urges you to do so. Photo by Geoff Wilkinson
Judy Noble is one of several volunteers from churches in Wanstead and South Woodford who have been hosting Bereavement Cafés since 2016. Having stopped in lockdown, sessions will now resume virtually
©Don TaylorA black swan – named Bruce – took up temporary residence on Snaresbrook’s Eagle Pond recently.
Tulips ©Peter Wilkins / Incoming Tide ©Irene ThomasEssex Art Club unveiled its first-ever online exhibition in February.
Outside Nightingale Primary School on Ashbourne AvenueRedbridge Council is analysing responses to its School Streets consultation.
Local police are seeking new members to join the South Woodford ward panel.
©Evelyn Rowland / evelynrowland.co.ukSouth Woodford Village Gazette’s resident diarist is keen to hear lockdown stories from local residents.
The police have issued a message for residents.
Design ideas include a tribute to former South Woodford resident and textile designer William MorrisThe South Woodford Society is raising funds to erect two village signs in the local area.
