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3 Nov 2026
Suffragette line to stay shut at Waltham Forest stations until 10 November
Suffragette line trains will not stop at any Waltham Forest station until Tuesday 10 November. Network Rail is still rep…
3 Nov 2026
Meeting housing targets could cut Waltham Forest rents by £184 a month, think tank says
New research from the Centre for British Progress (CBP) says that meeting national housebuilding targets could cut avera…
3 Nov 2026
'Don't let it slide': council marks Islamophobia Awareness Month with drop-ins across Waltham Forest
Waltham Forest Council is marking Islamophobia Awareness Month this November under the theme "Don't let it slide", and i…
2 Nov 2026
CRATE Brewery threatens legal action over council's use of its name on St James Street
The co-founder of Hackney Wick's CRATE Brewery is threatening legal action against Waltham Forest Council over the counc…
1 Nov 2026
Walthamstow's Nag's Head named best pub outside central London by Time Out
There's good news for regulars in Walthamstow Village: Time Out has named The Nag's Head on Orford Road the best pub out…
30 Oct 2026
Man, 49, taken to hospital after early-hours stabbing outside Walthamstow Central
A 49-year-old man was taken to hospital after being stabbed outside Walthamstow Central station in the early hours of Fr…
30 Oct 2026
Parents raise fresh concerns over seclusion rooms and injuries at Whitefield School
Parents of children at Whitefield School in Walthamstow have raised new concerns about the continued use of seclusion ro…
30 Oct 2026
Forest School cleaners and caterers to escalate strike over pay cuts of up to 13.5%
Cleaners and catering staff at Forest School are stepping up their strike over proposed pay cuts of up to 13.5 per cent,…
29 Oct 2026
German historians search for family of Highams Park airman killed in 1943 bomber crash
Historians in Germany are hoping to trace the relatives of a young RAF officer from Highams Park who died when his bombe…
29 Oct 2026
What's on in Walthamstow this weekend: 30 October – 1 November
Halloween lands on a Saturday this year, and Walthamstow is making the most of it, with fancy dress, taco festivals and …
29 Oct 2026
Walthamstow named on Muddy Stilettos' 2027 list of best places to live
Walthamstow has made lifestyle magazine Muddy Stilettos' annual list of the best places to live for 2027. The magazine c…
28 Oct 2026
Waltham Forest council leader urges government to put more money into local authorities after budget
Waltham Forest Council leader Paul Perkins has called on the government to give local councils more money. His appeal fo…
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