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fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

'Brutal and appalling' pruning upsets residents

Severe tree-pruning in Waltham Forest has left residents feeling deprived of trees' natural beauty, experiencing loss of shade and concern over tree health.
fromwww.guardian-series.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Bespoke cake maker and school feature in latest food hygiene ratings

Environmental health officers have been visiting places in the last fortnight to see if they are meeting hygiene requirements based on guidelines set by the Food Standards Agency.
Food & drink
fromwww.guardian-series.co.uk
1 month ago

Waltham Forest libraries are 'places of sanctuary'

Waltham Forest's library services received Library of Sanctuary status for establishing safe environments for refugees, asylum seekers, and newcomers through various supportive services.
London
fromwww.guardian-series.co.uk
1 month ago

'Eyesore' Chingford cinema's redevelopment expected to start 'later this year'

The empty premises have been described as being in a "poor state of disrepair and an eyesore in the local area," necessitating the restoration for community benefit.
Renovation
Parenting
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Safeguarding improvements promised after mother found pushing decomposing dead daughter around market

Waltham Forest Safeguarding Adults Board is reassessing protocols after a mother was found pushing her deceased daughter in a wheelchair, highlighting serious procedural failures.
fromwww.guardian-series.co.uk
3 months ago

'We must do much more': Nature emergency declared by east London borough

Waltham Forest Council recognizes a nature emergency, emphasizing the urgent need for collaborative efforts with residents to address declining biodiversity and protect local ecosystems.
London politics
London food
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Food bank facing eviction searches for new site

Pl84U Al Suffa food bank faces eviction and urgently needs new premises to continue supporting local families.
fromTime Out London
3 months ago

This north London borough is currently the country's fastest place to sell a house

Waltham Forest is the fastest place in England and Wales to sell property, with an average market time of just 19 days.
fromwww.guardian-series.co.uk
3 months ago

Controversial crematorium plan backed again

Unanimous council support for a new crematorium is based on the need for accessible end-of-life services in Waltham Forest.
Beer
fromwww.guardian-series.co.uk
4 months ago

Fears for Beer Mile's future after more tap room closures

Two breweries in London have closed due to issues with council permissions and rent arrears, highlighting challenges facing local businesses.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

New blow to Walthamstow's 'beer mile' as craft brewery announces closure after council rent battle

Hackney Brewery & High Hill Tap is closing due to unresolved commercial debt issues with Waltham Forest Council.
fromwww.guardian-series.co.uk
5 months ago

Borough's council tax hike set to be green-lit

Waltham Forest Council approved a 4.99% council tax increase to safeguard essential services amid financial pressures.
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