The historic High Stone at the junction of Hollybush Hill and New Wanstead was damaged in a car crash earlier this month

A planning application to build a four-storey block of flats on Evergreen Field has been submitted

Tickets are available for the first Wanstead Beer Festival, taking place in the halls of Christ Church

Residents wishing to take any waste to Chigwell Road Reuse and Recycling Centre in a van must now book a slot

Tricia Moxey takes a look at Muntjac Deer and urges residents to report any local sightings to help the London Wildlife Trust map their distribution and population growth

Derek Inkpin from local solicitors Axiom DWFM looks at how keeping your building work paperwork organised may save you a lot of time and stress in the future

In the 17th of a series of articles by plot holders at Redbridge Lane West allotments, Sally Parker explains her frustration with Cadent’s lack of communication as the gas company delays work on the site

In the first of two articles looking at the work taking place to improve Wanstead Park, the Friends of Wanstead Parklands’ new chairman Peter Brimson reports on the park’s Temple and Grotto

In the third of a series of articles by those who have benefitted from attending Wanstead Youth Centre – which is under threat of closure – Jenny Steedman reports on the work of Forest Twins and Triplets Club

After reading Paul Canal’s article about local car use in last month’s issue, Kris Sangani felt compelled to write a reply. Here, the Aldersbrook resident says motorists, cyclists and pedestrians must learn to share

A local naturalist has recorded over 2,000 butterflies on a patch of land adjacent to Wanstead Park

Local councillors are urging NatWest to reconsider the proposal to close their branch in Wanstead

Rainy Day by Satomi McHale was awarded first prize in an art competition at Wanstead House last month. Here, the nature lover introduces her work

As plans continue to brew for the first Wanstead Beer Festival, Revd James Gilder samples some of the ale currently available in Wanstead

Local councillors called a meeting with TfL last month to discuss the proposed changes to local bus routes

The second Wanstead Book Festival – part of next month’s Wanstead Fringe – is fast approaching. It’s time to get your summer reading ready, says Festival chair Giles Wilson

A charity based at the Redbridge Lane West allotments in Wanstead is looking for gardening volunteers

The first year of the Wanstead Beer Festival will take place at Christchurch Halls

The Corner House Project has changed its name to The Wanstead Charity

The Disability Awareness Festival returns to Wanstead this month. Designed by people with disabilities, it’s the only fully accessible and inclusive festival in the borough, says Suzanne Wright

Three Wanstead business owners have established a new monthly business meet-up

Suzanne Paterson from Tin in a Bin provides an update on their joint campaign with Redbridge Council, aiming to help feed 350 children across Redbridge over the summer holidays

A local photographer and filmmaker has launched a multimedia art project about the people who use Wanstead Flats

James Heal, chair of the Wren Wildlife Group, reports on the success of the first Wanstead Wildlife Weekend, two days of exploring the wildlife on our doorstep through a range of family-friendly activities

The London Fire Brigade unveiled new firefighting equipment on Wanstead Flats earlier this month