This year’s Wanstead Festival will take place on 13 September

Calvin Bailey, MP for Leyton and Wanstead, has been appointed Minister for Veterans and People at the Ministry of Defence

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 fifth instalment of her Big Rail Story

Property chains often cause delays in home moves, making careful conveyancing and coordination between all parties essential, says Daveena Seepaul of local solicitors Edwards Duthie Shamash

In the third of a series of articles, Susan Allison reflects on a community project which created nearly 50 kneelers for Christ Church, each with a story to tell and each recording a snapshot of present-day Wanstead

A controversial murder case will be the focus of the East of London Family History Society’s meeting on 24 June

In the eighth of a series of articles featuring images by Woodford and Wanstead Photographic Society members, Anuraj Theivendram looks at Alan Simpson’s monochromatic work

Wanstead is home to one of England’s most successful amateur cricket clubs, boasting national titles, thriving juniors and a vibrant community, says Helen Pattington from the club’s volunteer team

Wanstead milkman Steve Hayden has been awarded the Freedom of the City of London for his outstanding work in the doorstep dairy industry and for his contribution to the community. Here, Steve reflects on 42 years in a job he loves

Two community jumble trails will take place this summer, with residents selling pre-loved items and crafts from their front gardens

Wanstead Beer Festival will return for one day of great ales, local flavour and good company, with a special festival brew, charity fundraising and plenty to raise a glass to, says Paul Donovan

The planters on the railings outside The Cuckfield on Wanstead High Street have been given a new lease of life by a concerned local resident