As the Wanstead Fringe gears up for its 10th season, festival director Giles Wilson wonders if the annual series of events can help change perceptions of Wanstead – both here and further away
Following a positive response to his article earlier this year floating the idea of a Wanstead Beer Festival, Councillor Paul Donovan is now part of the organising committee bringing the event to a head in October
Residents will be selling pre-loved items from their front gardens
Residents have renewed calls for planning permission to be denied
Volunteers are sought to help Redbridge Libraries deliver its holiday programme of children’s events
Following a recent announcement that funding for a new Whipps Cross Hospital has been secured, John Cryer MP reflects on an East London institution and vows to hold ministers to account
©Geoff WilkinsonA consultation on the plans is open until 30 July
The anonymous yarn bomber who has been creating woollen toppers for a postbox on Hermon Hill
A consultation on London City Airport’s Noise Action Plan is open
With Wanstead Park’s new Woodland Play Area finally open, Gill James reflects on a 22-year campaign by the Aldersbrook Families Association
Councillor Jyotsna Islam has been elected as the new Mayor of Redbridge
The 17th annual cake sale and garden party raised £10,166