Woodford Arts Group member Amanda Whittle reflects on their latest exhibition and explains her own sources of inspiration

A total of 18 new electric vehicle charging points have been installed across Wanstead and South Woodford

The future of the former bowls club in Elmhurst Gardens has been decided after the initial tender process was reopened

The South Woodford Society will be holding its AGM on 28 July

Redbridge Council’s School Streets scheme is to be introduced at five more schools across the borough

A consultation over plans to update the parliamentary constituency boundaries in England runs until 2 August

Litter pickers from the South Woodford Society collected over 30 bags of rubbish and recycling on 30 May

A new project empowering women in Redbridge is seeking a mentor from the Woodford area to offer support to young females

Electric Gallery – located at 12 High Road – has become the exclusive partner for Getty Images in east London and Essex

Councillor Rosa Gomez (Churchfields, Labour) explains an innovative ‘park and stride’ scheme to cut school-gate traffic and pollution at Churchfields Junior School

Redbridge in Bloom – the borough’s annual amateur gardening competition – returns this year with a rainbow theme.

Teresa Farnham is a local area organiser for the National Garden Scheme, which encourages people to open their gardens to the public for charity. Here’s a taster of the nearby gardens you can view this summer