In the 18th of a series of articles charting Cadent’s impact on Redbridge Lane West allotments, Sally Parker is frustrated by delays to the planned works, which received Secretary of State consent last month

Wanstead Village councillor Jo Blackman co-wrote a letter to TfL last month to request urgent action over disruption to the Central Line

TfL will be going ahead with the proposed changes to the W12, W13, W14 and 549 bus routes

Wanstead Comedy Night is collaborating with Wanstead High School’s PTA to present a fundraising  event in February

A 2024 calendar featuring photographs of locations across Epping Forest has raised more than £3,000 for charity

The Friends of Wanstead Parklands is extending an open invitation to attend its AGM on 22 February

The Friends of Wanstead Parklands has launched an online survey to discover what issues are important to park users

Redbridge Council will host a series of  public engagement events at Wanstead Youth Centre to discuss the plans for a new education and youth hub at the Elmcroft Avenue venue

In the third of a series of articles to mark Wanstead High School’s 100th anniversary, former student Maurice Tucker (class of 1965) reflects on his memories of dissecting a rat en route to becoming a geologist

In the eighth of a series of articles featuring the images of local photographers who document the wildlife of Wanstead Park and the surrounding area, Don Taylor presents his shot of a Red Fox in the snow

In the 35th of a series of articles, David Bird discusses the work of Redbridge Music Society and introduces Redbridge Music Service, whose students will be performing in Wanstead this month

With South Woodford’s Barclays set to close in February, and with NatWest having left Wanstead in October 2023, our high streets have suffered another blow, says Delia Ray

The Grapes Wine Society will mark its 30th anniversary in 2024. Meeting in Aldersbrook, the club is keen to expand its membership and welcomes novices and sommeliers alike. David Rowley reports

Within this most desirable of local neighbourhoods, some rather large shapes which circulate the streets cast a troubling shadow, says Liz Bodycote from Wanstead Climate Action

More fast chargers for electric vehicles will be installed across Redbridge in 2024

In the second of a series of articles monitoring the restoration and maintenance of Wanstead Park’s historic Grotto, Richard Arnopp explains the work done so far

The Wanstead Charity – an initiative which supports the homeless – is appealing for more clothing donations

A crowdfunding campaign to improve St Gabriel’s Church hall in Aldersbrook has raised £12,432

As we venture into 2024, we must remember to limit the pressure we put on the youth in our community, says Wanstead resident and A level student Zadie Larsson

In the fifth of a series of articles, Revd James Gilder of Wanstead Parish says thank you to all who offered support and donations after thieves stole a safe from Christ Church a few weeks before Christmas

Local artists are invited to display their work in the reception area of Compassionate Funerals

A monthly evening bereavement cafe will launch in Wanstead on 9 January.

Tour guide and author David Charnick will discuss the criminal history of the East End at the Wanstead Historical Society’s January meeting

Redbridge Council is petitioning the government for financial support to repair Broadmead Road bridge in Woodford

Local swan rescue volunteers have offered advice amidst concerns over cold conditions