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21 Aug 2026

Man jailed for life with 27-year minimum for Walthamstow flatmate's murder

A man who stabbed his flatmate to death in Walthamstow during an argument over £5 has been sentenced to life imprisonmen…

21 Aug 2026

London building too many small flats and not enough family homes, Assembly report claims

London is producing large numbers of one and two-bedroom flats while falling short on the bigger family homes the capita…

21 Aug 2026

Housebuilder opens jobs portal for Waltham Forest residents across three developments

Housebuilder Vistry has launched an employment and skills platform intended to widen access to jobs, apprenticeships and…

20 Aug 2026

Highams Park hits the right note with its Season of Music

Highams Park has spent the summer humming along. Since July, an eclectic mix of local musical talent has been popping up…

20 Aug 2026

Highams Park's Season of Music fills the town centre with live sound

Highams Park has spent July and August wrapped in music, with al-fresco pop-ups and events bringing local performers to …

20 Aug 2026

Tasty African Food reopens in Leyton after a year of refurbishment

A West African restaurant with a loyal local following has reopened its doors in Leyton after a year of refurbishment. …

19 Aug 2026

Five Whipps Cross wards win national award for 'outstanding' end-of-life care

Five wards at Whipps Cross Hospital have been recognised nationally for the quality of their end-of-life care. The Gold…

19 Aug 2026

24/7 community mental health hub to open in Waltham Forest in 2028

A 24/7 community mental health support centre is to open in Waltham Forest in 2028, the NHS has announced. The North Ea…

19 Aug 2026

Bus driver launches campaign over lack of toilets on London routes

A London bus driver has launched a campaign over the shortage of toilet facilities on some routes, saying colleagues are…

19 Aug 2026

Five Whipps Cross wards recognised for outstanding end-of-life care

Five wards at Whipps Cross Hospital have been given awards for the standard of their end-of-life care. The intensive ca…

19 Aug 2026

Waltham Forest to get a 24/7 community mental health hub by 2028

A round-the-clock community mental health hub is to open in Waltham Forest in 2028, giving people in crisis somewhere to…

18 Aug 2026

Walthamstow man found guilty of murdering flatmate after money dispute

A jury at the Old Bailey has found a Walthamstow man guilty of murdering the flatmate he shared a home with, following a…