Councillor Daniel Morgan-Thomas (Wanstead Village, Labour) looks at how the pandemic has impacted blood testing facilities for Wanstead residents, and is pleased to see phlebotomy services slowly improving

Redbridge Council is asking people who live or work in the borough to take part in a survey to help shape crime priorities.

Wanstead Parish and Snaresbrook Primary School PTA have been selected for the next round of Co-op’s Local Community Fund.

Crocheted Christmas puddings (£6.50), large snowmen (£8.50), Santa bears (£12) and knitted heart tree decorations (£2)

In the fifth of a series of articles documenting the thoughts of anti-bullying ambassador Elsa Arnold, the founder of the Spreading Kindness Through E11 initiative talks about her exciting trio of festive projects

Residents enjoying a takeaway this month are urged to save any microwaveable tubs their food arrives in.

Residents of Mansfield Road in Wanstead have submitted a petition to Redbridge Council calling for traffic-calming measures on their street.

A total of 570 tree pits were adopted across Wanstead and Aldersbrook in 2020, and residents are now encouraged to reapply for 2021.

Wanstead resident Frank Charles is once again collecting toys and gifts for the children at Acorn Ward, Whipps Cross Hospital this Christmas.

Community litter picks are continuing in Wanstead Park.

Residents are invited to contribute to the Wanstead CARES (Community Appeal Rough sleepers Emergency Survival kit) appeal.

The Wanstead Society has provided an update on plans to adopt the iconic K6 phone box outside Wanstead Station.