October’s Wanstead Beer Festival – which was attended by a record 950 people – raised £4,203 for local charities
Over 250 flowers were planted outside Wanstead Station as part of a two-day community planting event in October
In the first of a series of articles presenting the work of Woodford and Wanstead Photographic Society members, Anuraj Theivendram delves into the group’s archives
If you are a first-time buyer and wondering what you need to buy a house or flat, here are some handy tips from Daveena Seepaul of local solicitors Edwards Duthie Shamash
With scones, stories and plenty of tea, local volunteers keep loneliness at bay for older residents by hosting monthly tea parties. Here, a local volunteer explains what makes those afternoons so special
Applications are open for residents to adopt the tree pits on their streets and plant them with wildflowers in 2026
Computer experts will be on hand at this month’s Wanstead Repair Café to assist residents with Windows 10 laptops
Donations are invited for this year’s Wanstead Community Christmas Gift Appeal
Cakes and Carols – a Christmas event for the over-65s – will return to Wanstead United Reformed Church this year.
Councillor Paul Donovan – who will not be seeking re-election for Labour in May – reflects on what has been good, bad or indifferent over the past eight years of serving as a Wanstead Village councillor
Discover the creativity and community behind floral art with national demonstrator and Wanstead House manager Kathryn Stangaard, who will be presenting to the Woodford and District Floral Arrangement Group this festive season
In the fourth of a series of articles documenting the development of Wanstead’s Evergreen Field, Geoff Horsnell revisits the entire development cycle, from initial application to the halting of work and design amendments

















