With former members having served in two world wars, Eton Manor RFC is now planning to build a memorial wall to honour its fallen heroes. Michelle Linaker reports

From insurance to aftercare, Bradley Wright from local solicitors Edwards Duthie Shamash takes a look at some of the important matters to be aware of if you are considering cosmetic surgery abroad

In the second of a series of articles to mark the 100th anniversary of Wanstead High School, former student Richard Wisker (class of 2011)reflects on the school’s support as he began his acting career

A local wildlife group surveyed the fungi growing in the gardens of Wanstead Quaker Meeting House last month

In the first of a series of articles monitoring the restoration and maintenance of Wanstead Park’s historic Grotto, Richard Arnopp from The Friends of Wanstead Parklands explains the background

Twelve-year-old Wanstead resident Riku Fryderyk shares their journey to publishing their second book, Music to My Ears, which, with a 62,000-plus word count, may set a new world record for a child author

Cakes and Carols – a Christmas event for the over-65s – will return to Wanstead United Reformed Church this year

A community carol singing event will take place on Wanstead High Street on 13 December

A local resident has produced a 2024 calendar featuring vintage photos of Wanstead and Woodford colourised by artificial intelligence

The Parish of Wanstead and The Duke public house will jointly host a free Christmas dinner for anyone who is likely to be on their own on Christmas Day

Gardening at Christmas will be the theme for a local National Trust talk on 12 December

Nearly 450 people took part in Redbridge Council’s recent community planting days, making it one of the largest planting events on record for the borough