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24 Sept 2026
What's on in Walthamstow this weekend: 25–27 September
Walthamstow has a proper mix on this weekend, from a candlelit Dolly Parton night and two stand-up shows to a Sunday far…
23 Sept 2026
The Walthamstow gym built for people who hated gyms is up for a national award
A Walthamstow gym founded for people who never felt welcome in one has been shortlisted for a national award. Misfit Gy…
23 Sept 2026
Toilets on every bus route, but no 'bill of rights': Khan's partial answer to drivers
Transport for London has pledged to install toilets on all of its bus routes, following sustained campaigning by drivers…
22 Sept 2026
Elderly man taken to major trauma centre after being hit by bus in Walthamstow
An elderly man was taken to hospital on Tuesday morning after being struck by a route 275 bus at Walthamstow Bus Station…
22 Sept 2026
What that London Assembly 'mansion tax' vote actually does — and what happens next
The London Assembly has passed a motion condemning the government's new charge on high-value homes — and the way it pass…
21 Sept 2026
Council expected to seek two more government bailouts as budget gap grows
Waltham Forest Council is expected to ask the government for two further bailouts, according to a newly published report…
21 Sept 2026
Khan admits air conditioning deadline for London bus cabs will be 'hard' to meet
Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan has said he cannot guarantee that every London bus driver's cab will have air conditionin…
19 Sept 2026
What's on in Walthamstow this weekend: 18–20 September
There's still plenty of the weekend left to enjoy, from open studios and a chilli festival this afternoon to markets, a …
18 Sept 2026
Council marks World Rivers Day with the Ching restoration project — and there are ways to join in
World Rivers Day falls on Sunday 27 September, and Waltham Forest Council is marking it by highlighting Wildways along t…
17 Sept 2026
Mayoral hopeful urges TfL to set e-bike rules now, ahead of London-wide licensing
Transport for London should publish interim guidance on dockless e-bikes rather than wait for new licensing powers to co…
17 Sept 2026
Walthamstow band books Alt-J's Gus for Christmas Jamboree in aid of night shelter
A Walthamstow band is putting on an all-day Christmas Jamboree at Signature Brew on 20 December, with every penny raised…
17 Sept 2026
Revel Puck Circus brings its Little Top back to Walthamstow for a month of winter shows
The Revel Puck Circus is returning to Walthamstow this winter, pitching its Little Top in Town Square Gardens for a fest…