Ofsted has highlighted widespread and systematic failings in provisions for children with special educational needs in Redbridge. Local neurodiversity consultant Jaya Narinesingh is not surprised

Wanstead’s Tin in a Bin foodbank collection network is seeking new volunteers to help with deliveries.

Residents are invited to join the Wren Wildlife Group in documenting the butterflies in Wanstead Park

A local photographer’s four-year project documenting life on Lea Bridge Road will culminate in an exhibition this month

Volunteers have removed an invasive plant from a local section of the River Roding

Wanstead High Street’s mobility hub and parklet was damaged last month after being struck by a vehicle

Wanstead residents told a public meeting, called by a London Assembly member, how TfL’s careless bus reorganisation is wrecking lives and needs urgent action. Donna Mizzi and Millicent Brown report

Rising crime and antisocial behaviour are having a real impact on Wanstead residents and businesses, says Calvin Bailey MP, who is calling for stronger action and better reporting

A groundbreaking programme to identify, test and fix the most damaging sewage and road run-off outfalls on a 10-mile stretch of the River Roding

Redbridge Council is moving forward with plans to demolish and rebuild Broadmead Road bridge

Residents are encouraged to sign up to the Metropolitan Police’s new community platform, Met Engage.

A pop-up art sale will take place in one of Wanstead High Street's empty shops this weekend