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Georgia Bondy has been included in the 2024 Shaw Trust Disability Power 100 list

Meet the 'changemaker' named among 100 most influential disabled people in UK

Jane Clarke has been the 'proud owner' of her silver 2002 Ford Fiesta Zetec Sport for 19 years

Jane Clarke has been the 'proud owner' of her silver 2002 Ford Fiesta Zetec Sport for 19 years

Pensioner’s desperate bid to save beloved Ford Fiesta that insurer wants to destroy

A statue of Harry Kane has been unveiled at the Peter May Sports Centre, Chingford

A statue of Harry Kane has been unveiled at the Peter May Sports Centre, Chingford

Harry Kane statue unveiled in Chingford homecoming

Ivy Grove care home resident, Victoria Antoniou, has reached 103

Ivy Grove care home resident, Victoria Antoniou, has reached 103

‘Forget face creams, just use water’: 103-year-old's advice on milestone birthday

In 2021, 6.98 million people ended up in A&E after a ‘fall’ in the home (Image: Pixaby)

In 2021, 6.98 million people ended up in A&E after a ‘fall’ in the home (Image: Pixaby)

The hidden dangers of wet wipes

William H Snoad

William H Snoad

'Kind' and 'generous' former pet shop owner dies

Catherine Tokens

Catherine Tokens

Waltham Forest Council

'It'll be horrendous': Relatives fear day centre's closure

Something as simple as going for a walk can improve mental health and wellbeing (Image: PA)

Something as simple as going for a walk can improve mental health and wellbeing (Image: PA)

'Learn to make time for you!'

The princesses met sisters Annabelle and Eva Thomas

The princesses met sisters Annabelle and Eva Thomas

Royal princesses visit east London hospice garden party - in pictures

Claire Tao will lead Forest School from next September

Claire Tao will lead Forest School from next September

Private school to appoint new warden to create ‘adventure’ for pupils

Val receiving results.

Val receiving results.

Waltham Forest College students achieve outstanding results on BTEC results day

Waltham Forest College is the only GFE (General Further Education College) in London to be rated as Outstanding by Ofsted.

Waltham Forest College is the only GFE (General Further Education College) in London to be rated as Outstanding by Ofsted.

Your chance to be ‘Outstanding’ at Waltham Forest College

The End of Year Creative and Fashion Exhibition not only celebrated the students' hard work and achievements but also served as a vibrant conclusion to the academic year.

The End of Year Creative and Fashion Exhibition not only celebrated the students' hard work and achievements but also served as a vibrant conclusion to the academic year.

Waltham Forest College: End of year creative and fashion exhibition

Flowers are laid in tribute at the University of Nottingham

Flowers are laid in tribute at the University of Nottingham

Nottingham attack

Grace O'Malley-Kumar chose 'friendship over fear' says dad at memorial service

Del Boy (middle) regularly called his brother Rodney (left) a plonker in Only Fools and Horses (Image: Newsquest)

Del Boy (middle) regularly called his brother Rodney (left) a plonker in Only Fools and Horses (Image: Newsquest)

Generations separated by a common language

WECAN has announced a new bereavement support service (Image: PA)

WECAN has announced a new bereavement support service (Image: PA)

Community contribution

Voluntary Action Epping Forest

Bereavement support available to residents in Epping Forest

Trudi Warner holding a sign outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London, following a High Court ruling

Trudi Warner holding a sign outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London, following a High Court ruling

'The Government wanted to take me to court for telling a jury their rights'

Trudi Warner outside the High Court after being charged with contempt for holding up a sign

Trudi Warner outside the High Court after being charged with contempt for holding up a sign

Former social worker committed contempt for holding sign, court hears

Voluntary Action Epping Forest Befriending Community Clubs support socially isolated older people

Voluntary Action Epping Forest Befriending Community Clubs support socially isolated older people

Community contribution

Voluntary Action Epping Forest

Supporting socially isolated older people across Epping Forest

A campaign has been started to stop J D Wetherspoon selling The George in Wanstead (Image: Google)

A campaign has been started to stop J D Wetherspoon selling The George in Wanstead (Image: Google)

Cllr Paul Donovan

The power of the public campaign

Keeping tempers in check gets easier as we get older (Image: Pixaby)

Keeping tempers in check gets easier as we get older (Image: Pixaby)

Day dreaming about throwing toys out of the pram

Sir Iain Duncan Smith visited the Chingford branch to celebrate the anniversary

Sir Iain Duncan Smith visited the Chingford branch to celebrate the anniversary

Nationwide Building Society

High street bank in Chingford celebrates 50 years

Brett Ellis is happiest on a foreign beach (Image: Pixaby)

Brett Ellis is happiest on a foreign beach (Image: Pixaby)

What is the barometer of happiness?

This man has gone nine years without being formally identified

This man has gone nine years without being formally identified

The mystery man who died in 2015 - but investigators still can't identify him

Different people have a different version of what their hell is (Main image: PIXABY)

Different people have a different version of what their hell is (Main image: PIXABY)

'Personal hells are generally man-made'

Aaron getting in the festive spirit on one of his runs approaching Christmas

Aaron getting in the festive spirit on one of his runs approaching Christmas

East London man runs 365 marathons in 365 days - and he's not stopping yet

The exhibition shares the memories of those who have worked, studied or visited the college during the past 85 years.

The exhibition shares the memories of those who have worked, studied or visited the college during the past 85 years.

Waltham Forest College marks 85th anniversary with ‘Creating Futures’ exhibition

A planned depiction of the Jewish Care Redbridge Development

A planned depiction of the Jewish Care Redbridge Development

Lord Sugar among donors to Jewish community hub given the go-ahead

Future Film Focus: Digital Skills 2023, a joint venture to promote emerging young talent in the Creative Industries.

Future Film Focus: Digital Skills 2023, a joint venture to promote emerging young talent in the Creative Industries.

Future Film Focus: Creating opportunities for young creatives in East London

Pablo Amaral-Chiostergi

Pablo Amaral-Chiostergi

Urgent transplant appeal for boy, 13, with debilitating kidney failure

Community contribution

Welcome to the Your Favourite Barber Awards

Plumbing learners from Waltham Forest College, New City College, City of Westminster and College of North West London all competed.

Plumbing learners from Waltham Forest College, New City College, City of Westminster and College of North West London all competed.

Waltham Forest College plumbing student swoops top prize

Adult learner, Mark Richardson, a former West End performer, who decided to obtain a GCSE to help him pursue a career path in counselling, is celebrating his grade 7 achievement in English.

Adult learner, Mark Richardson, a former West End performer, who decided to obtain a GCSE to help him pursue a career path in counselling, is celebrating his grade 7 achievement in English.

GCSE Success for College Students at Waltham Forest College

The College is one of London’s most successful colleges, ranked among the top three colleges in London.

The College is one of London’s most successful colleges, ranked among the top three colleges in London.

‘Think Big’ at Waltham Forest College

Being British means different things to different people (Image: PA)

Being British means different things to different people (Image: PA)

'What does it mean to be British?'

Emma Bailly, Art & Design Level 3 student at Waltham Forest College.

Emma Bailly, Art & Design Level 3 student at Waltham Forest College.

Art student set to make profit from iconic design

Tributes have poured in for Grace Kumar

Tributes have poured in for Grace Kumar

Nottingham attack

‘Truly wonderful’ - Family honour hockey star and aspiring doctor in touching tribute

Brett Ellis has reached his 50th birthday

Brett Ellis has reached his 50th birthday

Being at one with hitting the half-century

Harry Allison, left, and Winston Churchill's message that appeared in the programme for the Wanstead and Woodford celebrations. Images courtesy Bill Allison

Harry Allison, left, and Winston Churchill's message that appeared in the programme for the Wanstead and Woodford celebrations. Images courtesy Bill Allison

Coronation of King Charles III

Coronation celebration organiser who brought home elephants on a plane

Theo Khelfoune Ferreras, 19, died on March 29, 2023

Theo Khelfoune Ferreras, 19, died on March 29, 2023

Sister's loving tribute to passionate climate activist who 'lost hope in future'

The incident took place in Lea Valley Road, Chingford

The incident took place in Lea Valley Road, Chingford

London Fire Brigade

Person dies following vehicle fire in Chingford

The project helped to bring the College and its local community together, whilst enhancing the learners’ experience.

The project helped to bring the College and its local community together, whilst enhancing the learners’ experience.

Community Cohesion Hold ‘Absolutely Essential’ Role in Job Training

Man dies following crash in South Woodford

Man dies following crash in South Woodford

Man dies after crashing into South Woodford building

Rent hike for thousands of Waltham Forest tenants from April

Rent hike for thousands of Waltham Forest tenants from April

Rent hike for thousands of Waltham Forest tenants from April

Majorie Brockington, resident at St Ives Lodge Care Home, celebrates her 100th birthday.

Majorie Brockington, resident at St Ives Lodge Care Home, celebrates her 100th birthday.

Chingford care home resident celebrates 100th birthday

Top NHS nurse appointed MBE in 2023 New Year Honours list

Top NHS nurse appointed MBE in 2023 New Year Honours list

New year honours

Top NHS nurse in Waltham Forest hospital made MBE

Matt Hancock back at his 'day job' following his appearance in the jungle. Main image: PA

Matt Hancock back at his 'day job' following his appearance in the jungle. Main image: PA

The strange world of the amateur politician

Communication Workers Union members on a picket line at Chingford Royal Mail Delivery Office

Communication Workers Union members on a picket line at Chingford Royal Mail Delivery Office

Union leaders to speak about why nurses, rail and postal workers are striking

'Leena' was relentlessly harassed by her stalker ex-boyfriend Anhar Hussain. She is speaking out to encourage other victims to seek help

'Leena' was relentlessly harassed by her stalker ex-boyfriend Anhar Hussain. She is speaking out to encourage other victims to seek help

Metropolitan Police

'My boyfriend leaked naked photos, burned my clothes and stalked me'

Christopher Tomkins outside Kistrucks Bakery

Christopher Tomkins outside Kistrucks Bakery

When 'perfect high street storm' forced business closure after 65 years

Lady Leshurr has pleaded not guilty to assaulting her ex-partner

Lady Leshurr has pleaded not guilty to assaulting her ex-partner

Rapper and Dancing on Ice star Lady Leshurr denies assaulting ex-partner

David Sparrey (left) and Shane Yerrell (right) on their wedding day at Wanstead United Reformed Church

David Sparrey (left) and Shane Yerrell (right) on their wedding day at Wanstead United Reformed Church

'History' made as Wanstead church holds its first same-sex marriage

Angelina Khan, sustainable fashion enthusiast and Students’ Union Sustainability Officer, shares insights of her plans to drive the awareness and help tackle climate emergency.

Angelina Khan, sustainable fashion enthusiast and Students’ Union Sustainability Officer, shares insights of her plans to drive the awareness and help tackle climate emergency.

Student View: A passion for raising awareness on environmental concerns

England captain and Spurs striker Harry Kane has been awarded the Freedom of the City of London

England captain and Spurs striker Harry Kane has been awarded the Freedom of the City of London

Harry Kane awarded Freedom of the City of London