Holocaust Memorial Day
Friday 27 January is #HolocaustMemorialDay to remember victims of the Holocaust and other genocides. Residents can leave flowers at the Anne Frank tree in Fellowship Square, Walthamstow E17, to mark the day.
27 Jan 2023
News
375 hospitality businesses in Waltham Forest face cost of living cliff edge
375 businesses in Waltham Forest are facing a combined £1,541,896 energy bill increase once Government support is slashed in April, new analysis from the Liberal Democrats has revealed. The analysis shows that the average bill increase per business is likely to be the significant sum of £4,112.
27 Jan 2023
Good News for Leyton Station
It is exciting to hear that TfL has managed to secure £14m from the government to redevelop the station with a new ticket hall and step-free access.
24 Jan 2023
A&E wait times through the roof with 1,136 waiting over 12 hours
New figures released today (12/01/23) have revealed the extent of the NHS crisis in Waltham Forest. In Barts Health NHS Trust, 4,552 people waited over 4 hours to be seen in December. Even more alarmingly, 1,136 people waited over 12 hours to be seen in December during the winter crisis.
13 Jan 2023
Increase in Car-related theft
Waltham Forest has seen a shocking rise in catalytic converter thefts, a crime that causes misery for hundreds of residents a year and is pushing up car insurance premiums for everyone.
6 Jan 2023
Poor Service
A recent survey by claims.co.uk has found that Waltham Forest Council is the sixth most complained about council in England. Liberal Democrats think that residents deserve better service from the council
5 Jan 2023