Yonder: ‘I spent the day at the Walthamstow office with yoga and a climbing wall and it’s the most East London thing I’ve ever done’ – Bethany Deer

Yonder: ‘I spent the day at the Walthamstow office with yoga and a climbing wall and it’s the most East London thing I’ve ever done’ – Bethany Deer

With more and more people opting to work from home in the wake of lockdown restrictions, it’s not surprising that workspaces like Yonder in Walthamstow are so popular. This gym/workspace has everything... Read more »
Three con artists staged car crash to scam nearly £50k

Three con artists staged car crash to scam nearly £50k

A gang of three con artists staged a car crash and claimed injury to scam nearly £50,000. Ismali Sari, 42, and Sultan Sari, 30, a married couple from Walthamstow, worked with co-conspirator... Read more »
Campaigners bid to stop Truman Brewery plans in the courts

Campaigners bid to stop Truman Brewery plans in the courts

Published: 1:47 PM March 8, 2022 Campaigners against plans for offices, shops and restaurants on the site of Old Truman Brewery are hoping a judicial review will halt the proposals. Members of... Read more »
The enchanting bluebell woods in East London that can be reached on the London Underground

The enchanting bluebell woods in East London that can be reached on the London Underground

Bluebell season is fast approaching but thankfully you won’t have to get out to the home counties to enjoy them in all their glory. In East London, there’s a wood blooming with... Read more »

Saunders set for support role as Daggers seek Trophy glory

Published: 5:00 PM March 8, 2022 George Saunders will put personal pain to one side to cheer his Dagenham & Redbridge teammates on against York City in the Buildbase FA Trophy quarter-final... Read more »
Plans for Highams flats in Waltham Forest rejected

Plans for Highams flats in Waltham Forest rejected

Plans for new flats were rejected last week, defying advice from council officers, after residents argued they would “totally overwhelm” the neighbourhood.  Developer Morris Nourani applied to build 68 flats in two... Read more »
Che buono! London’s top Italian delicatessens

Che buono! London’s top Italian delicatessens

This article is part of a guide to London from FT Globetrotter Every day for years, with religious punctuality, I used to visit the local alimentari (food store) on the way to school to... Read more »
Plans for 18-storey tower in Walthamstow approved

Plans for 18-storey tower in Walthamstow approved

A new high-rise block will be built in Walthamstow town centre despite neighbours’ concerns about light and privacy. The 18-storey East Ridge tower on the site of Barclays Bank in Hoe Street... Read more »
Inside ‘Little Camden’: Walthamstow’s ‘hidden gem’ market where you can take £10 and come out with change

Inside ‘Little Camden’: Walthamstow’s ‘hidden gem’ market where you can take £10 and come out with change

Camden is one of London’s most iconic tourist areas, attracting crowds of people each day. But for some who don’t want to face the hoards of people getting their Instagram-worthy snap of... Read more »
Massive 51-storey Canary Wharf skyscraper approved after locals said it would block out the sun

Massive 51-storey Canary Wharf skyscraper approved after locals said it would block out the sun

A massive new tower will soon dominate London’s skyline after being given the green light, despite residents’ fears for the neighbourhood. The 51-storey block in Canary Wharf got the go-ahead, but with... Read more »