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3 Sept 2026
Almost half of homeless Waltham Forest households placed out of borough
Almost half of homeless Waltham Forest residents are being housed outside the borough, a new council report reveals. Ar…
3 Sept 2026
Waltham Forest has fifth most street artworks in London
If you've ever stopped on your way down a Walthamstow side street to take in a mural, you're in good company. With 58 re…
3 Sept 2026
Waltham Forest Council facing £19m overspend this year
Waltham Forest Council is already on course for a £19million overspend this year, as its financial troubles worsen. Her…
2 Sept 2026
Council opens applications for community ward funding
Got an idea that could make a difference in your part of the borough? Waltham Forest Council has opened applications for…
1 Sept 2026
Chingford dog show raises funds for Sri Lanka animal rescue charity
Dog lovers gathered at the Queen Elizabeth pub in Chingford on Saturday 29 August for a dog show in aid of Animal SOS Sr…
1 Sept 2026
Women-only gym opens at Leyton Leisure Centre
Women in Leyton now have a gym space of their own. A new women-only gym opened at Leyton Leisure Centre on Tuesday 1 Sep…
1 Sept 2026
Have your say on the borough's future at a Future Waltham Forest Neighbourhood Assembly
Waltham Forest Council wants to hear what residents hope for the borough's future, and it is inviting people to take par…
28 Aug 2026
Fire brigade issues safety advice for plug-in solar panels
The London Fire Brigade has issued safety advice for Londoners thinking about installing plug-in solar panels. Unlike t…
28 Aug 2026
Walthamstow care home could become supported living for young adults with mental health needs
A care home in Walthamstow could be converted into supported living accommodation for young adults with mental health ne…
28 Aug 2026
Walthamstow care home could become supported living for four young adults
A care home in Walthamstow could be converted into supported living for young adults, under new plans submitted to Walth…
28 Aug 2026
Walthamstow Fire Station throws open its doors this Sunday
Walthamstow Fire Station is opening its doors to local families and residents on Sunday 30 August from 12pm to 4pm for a…
28 Aug 2026
Four neighbourhood assemblies this September — here's how to have your say
Fancy telling the council what you actually think? You'll get four chances in September. Waltham Forest Council's Green…