Walthamstow community donates to Pakistani flood victims

Walthamstow community donates to Pakistani flood victims

A mountain of clothes was donated by people of all backgrounds to the victims of the Pakistani floods. More than 33 million people are believed to have been affected by monsoon floods across Pakistan, with one... Read more »
When three revitalised pubs were set to open in Walthamstow

When three revitalised pubs were set to open in Walthamstow

The pub trade in a part of east London was set to receive a boost ten years ago this week. Walthamstow is to experience a pubs boom this autumn when three revitalised... Read more »
Walthamstow shooting: Man, 25, dies after ‘targeted’ London shooting

Walthamstow shooting: Man, 25, dies after ‘targeted’ London shooting

The shooting happened in Forest Rise, Walthamstow (Picture: Google) A man in his 20s has died after a ‘targeted’ shooting in east London. The incident happened in Forest Rise, Walthamstow, at just... Read more »
150 more flats agreed for Marlowe Road Estate in Walthamstow

150 more flats agreed for Marlowe Road Estate in Walthamstow

The developer which has spent years rebuilding a Walthamstow estate has won permission to squeeze almost 150 extra flats onto the site. Plans to rebuild most of the Marlowe Road Estate, replacing... Read more »
Man stabbed to death at Ealing pub and man fatally shot in Walthamstow park in horror night of London violence

Man stabbed to death at Ealing pub and man fatally shot in Walthamstow park in horror night of London violence

A man was fatally stabbed at a pub in Ealing and another man shot dead in a park in Walthamstow in a horror night of London violence. Police found a man suffering... Read more »
Students turn fruit sellers at Walthamstow Market

Students turn fruit sellers at Walthamstow Market

Students from across London turned market traders to have a go at selling school-grown fruit and vegetables at Walthamstow Market, as part of a programme promoting healthy eating, cooking and sustainability.  On Thursday... Read more »
Dachshund ‘hit and killed by a driver who didn’t stop’ in Walthamstow leaving residents outraged

Dachshund ‘hit and killed by a driver who didn’t stop’ in Walthamstow leaving residents outraged

The Walthamstow community reacted in shock and sadness after finding out a dog was hit and killed. An unkown driver is alleged to have not stopped after hitting the dog something that... Read more »
The unsolved murder of a sex worker whose remains were found buried in a Walthamstow allotment

The unsolved murder of a sex worker whose remains were found buried in a Walthamstow allotment

Julie Dorsett vanished from East London two decades ago. Despite extensive searches, the 33-year-old sex worker was never found – until a human skull and two bones were discovered six years after... Read more »
Walthamstow thief who stole £100,000 worth of goods jailed

Walthamstow thief who stole £100,000 worth of goods jailed

A thief who was found with more than £100,000 worth of items he stole from bars in central London has been jailed. Katien Rejise, 39, of Penrhyn Grove, Walthamstow, was caught with... Read more »
Teenager stabbed in Wood Street in Walthamstow

Teenager stabbed in Wood Street in Walthamstow

A 17-year-old boy was taken to hospital after he was stabbed in a busy street in Walthamstow. Emergency services were called to reports of a stabbing in Wood Street at 8.40pm on... Read more »