HERBALISTS will foraging Wanstead for plants which can be used as medicines or eaten.

The expedition will start on September 10, at 10am, and will be lead by Vanessa Neville and Jude Greenan from the organisation Of People and Plants, which teaches people about herbal medicines.

There are 25 places available on the walk, which costs £5 each and is free for children.

To book a place or for more information call Transition Wanstead on 07736 669 232 or email mail@transitionwanstead.org.uk Click here to follow the Wanstead and Woodford Guardian on Twitter