Last year’s switch-on event in Wanstead. ©Geoff WilkinsonWanstead’s Christmas tree lights will be switched on this month
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Last year’s switch-on event in Wanstead. ©Geoff Wilkinson
A local community gardening group won Best Community Display in this year’s Redbridge in Bloom competition
The Wanstead War Memorial. ©Geoff WilkinsonThree Remembrance services will take place across Wanstead and South Woodford this month
Wanstead’s first-ever repair café took place last month
Volunteers putting together snack bags for the homelessThe Wanstead Charity is appealing for donations and sponsorship
Nightingale Primary School is looking for a new governor.
There has been a pub on the site since 1716The George in Wanstead ceased trading as a Wetherspoons pub last month
Royston Gardens Open Space (formerly the Kearley and Tonge Sports Ground)The Friends of Wanstead Parklands and Epping Forest have lodged objections
Broadmead Road bridge has reopened to motorbikes and bicycles, but remains closed to cars
Redbridge Council has approved the development of a new Education and Youth Hub on the site of the former Wanstead Youth Centre
©Geoff WilkinsonMore than 100 local residents attended a meeting with TfL
©Deepak DemblaLocal photographer Deepak Dembla recorded the Northern Lights over Wanstead Flats for the second time this year