News

Listen and learn

In the 53rd of a series of articles, David Bird discusses the work of Redbridge Music Society and introduces Jelena Makarova ...

Bird flu watch

With a recent outbreak of bird flu in the Docklands, local swan rescue volunteer Gill Walker encourages residents to follow ...

Her story

Ahead of a talk for the Wanstead Historical Society about local women of note, Lynn Haseldine Jones reflects on the life ...

Reverend Reflections

In the 15th of a series of articles, Revd James Gilder of Wanstead Parish reflects on the beauty of impermanence, ...

Back to brook

The River Roding Trust has completed its biggest river restoration project to date, bringing 280 metres of river back to ...

Wanstead’s loss

Following the recent death of hairdresser John Worsley, who worked in Wanstead for over 40 years, his friend and colleague ...

Photo and story

In the fifth of a series of articles featuring images by Woodford and Wanstead Photographic Society members, Anuraj Theivendram takes ...

Big Rail Story

One writer, one Interrail pass and a wildly over-ambitious, 37-stop journey to test railway accessibility in Europe. Wanstead-based travel writer ...

Stitches in time

In the first of a series of articles, Susan Allison reflects on the community project which created nearly 50 kneelers ...

Stream team

The Friends of the River Roding’s Wanstead and Woodford local group are on a mission to restore the river and ...