©Alan Simpson
©Alan Simpson
Day Job Theatre’s performance of Brains by Andrew Atha at The Bull last month
Clearing the Ornamental Waters lakebed. ©City of London Corporation
The Wren Wildlife Group’s practical work sessions have resumed in Wanstead Park (first Sunday of the month and most Thursdays, from 10am to 12.30pm).
©Geoff WilkinsonArmistice Day and Remembrance Sunday commemorations will take place in Wanstead this month.
The Wanstead Society has launched a series of videos on its Facebook page to help explain the work it does.
A message from Jim and Sue Carroll, organisers of the Poppy Appeal in Wanstead
Jack Elsden TuffsAs the Wanstead Historical Society celebrates its diamond jubilee, Denis Keeling looks back at the life and work of the Society’s founder, Jack Elsden Tuffs, and looks forward to a new programme of talks
©JC and DMFlamingo Fairs will return to Wanstead Library’s Churchill Hall on 30 October (11am to 4pm; free entry) for a vintage-and-more-themed event.
Christchurch Green was designated an ACV because it is a ‘recreational facility furthering the social wellbeing of the local community’David Wershof from local solicitors Wiseman Lee explains how an Asset of Community Value designation can protect community buildings and spaces – like Christchurch Green playground – from being lost
© Mike EdwardsIn the fifth of a series of articles by plot holders at the Redbridge Lane West allotments – which are under threat from the adjacent gas works – Mike Edwards explains his green-fingered journey
As a paediatrician, the School Streets initiative ticks several vital boxes for Mark’s patients’ healthWanstead resident Dr Mark Hayden will be part of a team of 30 paediatric healthcare providers cycling from London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital to the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow this month.
Solar panels on a Wanstead homeIn the third of a series of articles providing an update on the Cleaner Greener Wanstead initiative, Councillor Paul Donovan (Wanstead Village, Labour) looks at the challenges of tackling energy efficiency
In the 23rd of a series of articles, David Bird discusses the work of Redbridge Music Society and introduces Jonathan Radford and Ashley Fripp, who will perform at Wanstead Library this month
Wanstead teenager Grace Wolstenholme invites you to watch her YouTube channel for an insight into life with cerebral palsy. In the 10th of a series of articles, Grace has nothing but praise for the people of Colchester