Redbridge Council has issued a statement on the Wanstead Leisure Centre redevelopment following news the main contractor has entered administration
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Wanstead resident Doreen Golding BEM will tell the story of how she became the Pearly Queen of Old Kent Road and Bow Bells
A plan to demolish a row of single-storey shops at 12–15 Woodbine Place has been submitted to Redbridge Council
The City of London Corporation has begun mapping the lakebed of Wanstead Park’s dried-out Ornamental Water
Work is underway to install a steel frame to support the Grotto ruins in Wanstead Park
Wanstead Park’s visitor centre was reopened in January following three months of refurbishment work
Residents are invited to take part in a 10km walk through Epping Forest this month in aid of the Lennox Children’s Cancer Fund
Harry Hill made a surprise appearance at St Gabriel’s Banish the Blues comedy night last month
Construction of the Wanstead Leisure Centre extension has experienced further delays
A workshop offering guidance on fixing electrical items will take place in Christ Church hall on 16 February
Wanstead’s Flamingo Fairs – which features vintage and craft items – is under new management
A 2026 calendar featuring photographs of wildlife and locations across Epping Forest has raised £4,800 for charity











