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Out of this Wanstead
As the Wanstead Fringe prepares to launch its new Family Fringe, Camille Leadbeater reflects on celebrating place, community and the ...
Hoarding heroes
From ugly hoardings to community attraction, Donna Mizzi reflects on the difference art has made at the Evergreen Field construction site ...
Street smart
Councillor Sue Whitehead outlines her efforts to protect Wanstead High Street’s character and encourages residents and businesses to share their ...
Water Pressure
The River Roding often feels overlooked, but a recent meeting in Parliament gave it the attention it deserves, says Councillor Jo ...
Simon Says It’s OK
Local men’s mental health advocate Simon Matthews shares his journey of trauma and recovery while campaigning for greater suicide prevention ...
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 ...
Trial & Error
The government’s plans to restrict the right to trial by jury to tackle the Crown Court backlog amounts to the ...
Photo and story
In the ninth of a series of articles featuring images by the Woodford and Wanstead Photographic Society, Anuraj Theivendram introduces well-travelled, ...
Listening for the Climate
Climate anxiety can feel overwhelming, but Wanstead’s Climate Café Listening Circles offer a calm, supportive space to share feelings and ...
Stitches in time
In the fourth of a series of articles, Susan Allison reflects on a community project which created nearly 50 kneelers ...