13+ hour, 17+ min ago  (391+ words) The discount chain says it failed to secure new lease terms for its High Road Leytonstone site, reports Marco Marcelline Poundland is set to shut its Leytonstone store on Sunday, 17th May after it failed to secure new lease terms for…...

9+ hour, 21+ min ago  (692+ words) Hackney-based Castle Cinema said it would "absolutely love" to run the two-screen art-deco Regal when it opens next year, reports Marco Marcelline The independent filmhouse Castle Cinema has confirmed it has submitted a bid to run the new two'screen cinema…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (825+ words) The new museum features five permanent exhibition spaces alongside a temporary exhibition space and new learning room, as well as a newly-built caf" and flexible creative workspaces Vestry House Museum will reopen in Autumn 2026 following a major refurbishment, Waltham Forest…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (411+ words) Cook for Good is offering a seven-month initiative helping community food projects develop sustainable funding, writes Liedson Moreno Gomes A new programme has been launched to support grassroots food organisations in Waltham Forest and across London, as demand for emergency…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (264+ words) Families are invited to the Wetlands tomorrow (Saturday 21st) for the launch day of a trail featuring illustrations from the much-loved children's book Families will be able to explore the wetlands while discovering colourful creatures along a self-guided trail, completing an…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (584+ words) The Sunday Times has yet again said E17 is one of the most vaunted postcodes in the capital, reports Marco Marcelline Walthamstow has been named one of the best places to live in London by The Sunday Times. In their annual…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (425+ words) The budding actors will perform at annual, nationwide youth theatre festival NT Connections Double Bill on Tuesday 24th March Local young people will perform at a youth theatre festival held next Tuesday (24th March) at Soho Theatre Walthamstow. The budding actors will…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (895+ words) A London Assembly report concludes the mayor should pursue a simpler strategy of "gentle density" across the capital to unlock more homes, reports Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter London's housing crisis could be solved by a shift to building more…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (435+ words) The event takes place from Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd March to raise money for Cancer Research UK, Marie Curie and'Swimathon'Foundation Waltham Forest Feel Good Centre, Leytonstone Leisure Centre and Chingford Leisure Centre will be hosting fundraising challenges this weekend as part…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (511+ words) Network Rail has agreed for the building to be rented out after nearly seven years of it sitting empty, reports Marco Marcelline An iconic signal box in Highams Park is set to return to use after locals banded together to…...