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Waltham Forest Echo – the borough's free community newspaper.

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Popular West African restaurant reopens in Leyton after refurb

Tasty African Food in Church Road has reopened after a year of refurbishment works

London City Airport says expansion would be ‘part of the East London growth story’

The Newham-based airport is on a PR drive as it bids to win approval for its controversial expansion plans

Advertorial: Why Independent Shops in Waltham Forest Are Building Their Own Online Stores

A growing number of independent retailers across Waltham Forest are launching their own e-commerce websites, not to replace the market stall or corner shop, but to reach customers who never walk past.

Five Whipps Cross wards receive award for ‘outstanding’ end-of-life care

ICU, Syringa Ward, Sage Ward, Sycamore Ward and the Margaret Centre were all recognised by the Gold Standards Framework, a charity which campaigns for dignity and compassion in end-of-life care

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

The North East London Foundation Trust (NELFT) has unveiled plans for three ‘community mental health hubs’ in Waltham Forest, Barking & Dagenham, and Redbridge

London bus drivers pissing in bottles thanks to lack of toilets

Campaign launched calling on TfL to provide accessible toilet facilities for drivers

Man murdered Walthamstow flatmate over money dispute

Eugeniu Neamtu, 59, was found guilty by a jury at the Old Bailey today of the murder of 63-year-old Gheorghe Trica, who he fatally stabbed following an argument over money

‘Proper oversight’ needed for police using facial recognition technology

Polling reveals that while most Londoners support the technology’s use there remains concern over how data is stored and whether safeguards are in place

Heatwaves cause construction setback for Highams Park’s Regal Cinema

Recurrent heatwaves this summer have caused construction setbacks that may mean the site opens in Spring 2028 rather than Autumn 2027 as previously hoped

Greens launch public consultation on bringing dockless e-bikes to Waltham Forest

The previous Labour administration did not allow Lime, Forest and other bike-rental companies to operate in the borough, but now residents are being given a say on the issue