A 2026 calendar featuring photographs of wildlife and locations across Epping Forest has raised £4,800 for charity

Calvin Bailey MP has backed plans to reclassify over 1,000 homes in Aldersbrook as part of Wanstead instead of Manor Park

United by a shared vision for community art, Elsie Drew, Brenda Coyle and Laura Skye are pleased to introduce Cup of Art, a Wanstead-based art collective which the three friends hope will become a vibrant hub

A community project is being planned to revamp the hoardings surrounding the Evergreen Field construction site on Wanstead High Street

Redbridge was awarded second place in the London Parade on New Year’s Day, with a ‘Save the Earth’ themed display

Former Aldersbrook Primary School pupil Ezra Mayers made his first senior team start for West Ham United earlier this month

For the 10th year running, the Wanstead Community Gardeners have brought the Wanstead station geraniums inside for the winter.

Redbridge Council has issued a statement on High Street market stall applications

Redbridge Council has passed an emergency motion prioritising nature in the borough

Redbridge Council has welcomed additional funding announced in the 2026/27 Local Government Finance Settlement.

One writer, one Interrail pass and a wildly over-ambitious, 37-stop journey to test railway accessibility in Europe. Wanstead-based travel writer Carole Edrich presents the first instalment of her Big Rail Story

In the third of a series of articles featuring images by the Woodford and Wanstead Photographic Society, Anuraj Theivendram explains his passion for canine portraits As publicity officer of the Woodford and Wanstead Photographic Society, I’ve felt privileged to share stories in this series about how photography connects us with our community. In earlier articles, I explored how images can celebrate local heritage and inspire creativity within our club. In this article, I highlight a passion that has personally brought me both joy and purpose: volunteering my photography skills at two remarkable dog shelters, Love Underdogs and All Dogs Matter. Love Underdogs began after witnessing the harsh conditions faced by dogs in Romania, inspiring a mission of compassion and change. With the support of UK volunteers and Romanian partners, they’ve given countless dogs a second chance, turning despair into hope. Their team provides veterinary care, behavioural...