The council have circulated a plan for the improvements to be made to the East Avenue to Eden Road section of Orford Road. Click here to view it. The paving between the bakers and the newsagents has been completed ahead … Continue reading →The post Mini Holland: Orford Road update appeared first on Walthamstow Village Residents' Association.

Orford Road’s new shop and café What do you get when you take three Walthamstow men, mix in a love of cheese and ale, and add a former hairdresser’s in Orford Road? Either a joke without a punchline or a … Continue reading →The post Grand Fromage appeared first on Walthamstow Village Residents' Association.

Do you know how many countries are in the Commonwealth? Or what vegetable is called rutabaga in North American? If you do then not only is your brain a repository for obscure bits of information, but you’ll also love the … Continue reading →The post Calling All Clever Curry Lovers: Annual Curry Supper Quiz set for March 2016 appeared first on Walthamstow Village Residents' Association.

By Helen Lerner It’s been another highly successful horticultural year in the Village; we’ve done so well that we have a big surprise for you for 2016! Despite the disruption of the Mini-Holland works, we were rewarded not only by … Continue reading →The post Walthamstow Village in Bloom appeared first on Walthamstow Village Residents' Association.

A celebration of the life of Raymond Swingler, President, Walthamstow Village Residents’ Association To hear the peal of the St Mary’s church bells in the Village on any Wednesday evening is a joy and pleasure we should never take for … Continue reading →The post And The Bells Rang Out For Ray appeared first on Walthamstow Village Residents' Association.

Walthamstow Village Residents’ Association is holding its annual Christmas carols on the square on Tuesday 15th December, aided by East London Brass and led by Philip Creasy. Bring your children, wooly hats and candlelit lanterns, and gather around the tree … Continue reading →The post Christmas carols on the Square: Tuesday 15th December appeared first on Walthamstow Village Residents' Association.

Come and join family and friends of Ray Swingler at a fantastic free concert at 7.30pm on Thursday 8th October to celebrate his life and to help raise funds for the St. Mary’s Church Bells’ Restoration, a cause close to … Continue reading →The post Celebration Concert in memory of Ray Swingler Thursday 8th October appeared first on Walthamstow Village Residents' Association.

Join us for a day of good old-fashioned community fun in the original heart of Walthamstow. A free festival of music, arts and crafts, street food and attractions for all ages. The Village Festival will take place in Walthamstow Village … Continue reading →The post Walthamstow Village Festival: Saturday 19th September 2015 appeared first on Walthamstow Village Residents' Association.