A petition to ‘save the Poppy Pantry’ in the City of London Cemetery has received over 5,000 signatures
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A consultation over plans to update the parliamentary constituency boundaries in England runs until 2 August
South Woodford’s Electric Gallery has become the exclusive partner for Getty Images in east London and Essex
A children’s playground is to be installed in a former storage and utility area behind the Temple in Wanstead Park
Local charities, businesses and artists are being invited to book their place at this year’s Wanstead Festival
A petition has been launched calling for speeding controls and safer pavements on Hermon Hill
With the Wanstead Festival set to return to Christchurch Green this September, organisers are looking for local bands to take part
Local historian Mark Gorman has published a book describing how a protest on Wanstead Flats 150 years ago helped preserve Epping Forest
Redbridge Council’s School Streets scheme is to be introduced at Wanstead Church School and Aldersbrook Primary School
Wanstead resident Frank Charles has been awarded the British Empire Medal for his ‘hands-on’ charity work during the pandemic
Wanstead resident Keith Fernett – former CEO of the charity Caritas Anchor House – has been awarded an MBE for his services to the homeless.
Wanstead resident Frank Charles' Give a Gift Appeal is in the running to receive funding from Asda's Green Token scheme.