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The Rotary Club of Leytonstone and Woodford is inviting residents to join an online bingo night on 30 October to raise money for charity. “Our club is part of Rotary International and supports the global challenges facing us all. However, we are particularly focused on the local community and other deserving causes closer to home,” said club member John Bracken. The event, which starts at 7.15pm (£10 per person), will include four games, with prizes for one line, two lines and a full house. Email peter.blake97@outlook.com...

Wanstead’s Flamingo Fairs have been postponed until next year after plans to resume the art and craft event this month were cancelled.

Litter pickers have called for people to dispose of face masks properly after 15 people joined last month’s clean-up event.

Around 30 households in Wanstead took part in a mini jumble trail last month

The Corner House Project is hosting a drive-through for donations of clothes and toiletries at Wanstead Cricket Club this month

Five-year-old Amelie Tarr raised £2,250 for the Little Princess Trust by having her first-ever haircut at Click Beautique in Wanstead

Cambridge Nursing Home received recognition in this year's Redbridge Mayor’s Community Awards

The first XI won the premier division with a final day victory over Brentwood

Wanstead Place and St Mary’s Avenue have both been resurfaced as part of a £6.7m highways improvement programme

The children’s play area on Christchurch Green will be refurbished next month as part of Redbridge Council’s £1.6m Capital Play Improvement Programme

Age UK is planning to reopen Wanstead’s Allan Burgess Centre on 5 October for lunches

An expansion of the Wanstead A and B permit parking zones will come into force this month.