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Aldersbrook resident Grace Sparks has celebrated her 100th birthday

October’s Wanstead Beer Festival – which was attended by a record 950 people – raised £4,203 for local charities

Over 250 flowers were planted outside Wanstead Station as part of a two-day community planting event in October

Applications are open for residents to adopt the tree pits on their streets and plant them with wildflowers in 2026

Computer experts will be on hand at this month’s Wanstead Repair Café to assist residents with Windows 10 laptops

Donations are invited for this year’s Wanstead Community Christmas Gift Appeal

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

Award-winning composer and local resident Simone Spagnolo will bring his part-concert, part-theatre show Mr Baldocci to Wanstead this month

Local artists will be adding colour to Wanstead Library’s entrance display case this month with an exhibition entitled ‘Colour Me Happy’

Snaresbrook is among 17 London Underground stations that will be assessed for step-free access upgrades.

This month’s Remembrance Sunday service in Wanstead will be more inclusive

After a year, Whipps Cross Interchange now has a proper W14 bus stop at the start of its route outside the area’s main hospital