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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.
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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…
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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.
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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…
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Council Waste
Waltham Forest Council has spent £220,000 of Covid recovery funding on free events outside the Town Hall. What services could have been supported instead?
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Christmas Bin Collections
Do make sure to remember that next week bins in Waltham Forest will be collected one day later than usual. There will be no changes during New Year's week.
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Renters Abandoned by Government
A recent survey by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism showed that 97% of private rents in Waltham Forest are unaffordable for people on benefits.
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Ban home repossessions and evictions over the Christmas period
Waltham Forest Liberal Democrats have called on the Government to bring in an emergency ban on banks repossessing people’s homes over the Christmas period. It comes as analysis by the party revealed…
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Treacherous conditions for Christmas shoppers
Residents of Waltham Forest have been plagued by dangerous untreated paths during the winder cold snap as there has been no grit scattered on many icy pavements or side roads across the borough.