More than 200 Waltham Forest have received vital food support from a mobile food bank.

Here are the latest planning applications validated and decided by Waltham Forest Council.

Jonny Labey, who played Rex Gallagher, has left the soap after just two years on the show, with his final scenes having already aired.

McDonald’s has launched a new Hot Honey McFlurry, which has divided opinion among customers

Andy Burnham has named his first cabinet as Prime Minister after taking office on Monday (July 20).

Burger King UK has launched its new Texan BBQ King range for summer, alongside the return of the Bacon Caesar Collection and limited-time BOGOF offers.

A Young Reporter Awards winner landed an "amazing" Open University opportunity.

Waltham Forest Council has published its updated list of roads due to be resurfaced throughout the remainder of 2026.

Former England manager Kevin Keegan has died aged 75, he's family has announced.

Nearly one in three young women now go out without a handbag, according to new research.

A plan to heighten a block of flats in Wanstead Village have been approved by Labour-run Redbridge Council’s planning committee.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has suggested the frozen £12,570 Income Tax personal allowance is on his radar after saying it was a key issue raised by voters.

Ted Baker was founded in Glasgow in 1988, operating around 550 stores and concessions worldwide at its peak.

The BBC has announced that journalist and broadcaster Edward Stourton has died at the age of 68 surrounded by his family.

Neighbours and Home and Away star Terence Donovan has died aged 90 and fans have shared tributes.

EastEnders star Ross Kemp has shared that his mother is "stable" after being taken to hospital on Saturday (July 18).

Harlow's Princess Alexandra Hospital is improving dementia care with dedicated staff, a sensory garden and person-centred support.

Epping Forest is one of Britain's most treasured ancient landscapes.

Norman Osland, pie and mash expert and author, discussed the change in east London's pie and mash scene and its future on social media.

TEN sites across Lee Valley Regional Park have been recognised among the UK’s best green spaces after receiving prestigious Green Flag Awards

Comedian Judi Love has launched a new funding initiative with the University of East London (UEL) to support low-income students, single parents and carers.

Comedian Steve Allen on why replacing Winston Churchill with wildlife on Britain's banknotes could create even more arguments about history and identity.

The National Trust is hoping Brits will ‘catch ‘em all’ – by partnering with Pokémon GO to celebrate the game's 10th anniversary.

More than half of Brits feel making someone a cup of tea is still the ultimate act of kindness.

Music lovers are suffering from 'tunes on a loop' - listening to the same tracks and albums over and over again.

A building society boss has called for new emojis to give more prominence to the British currency and everyday money moments.

Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker, who was known for her roles in Home Alone 2, Casualty and My Left Foot, has died at the age of 81.

Huge stars including David Tennant and Jo Joyner will be joining the cast of BBC's Time for its third series.

Cats Protection is seeking loving forever homes for five friendly black kittens. The eight-week-old kittens are playful, affectionate and ready to leave foster care next week.

The National Lottery is urging people to check their accounts, as more than 1.5 million players have cash waiting.

The presenter launched The Claudia Winkleman Show on the BBC in March following her departure from Strictly Come Dancing.

A poll of 2,000 adults found there are six different personalities that make up a group trip.

Almost half of Brits struggle to sleep during hot weather - leaving them feeling tired and low on energy.

Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament have been crowned the UK’s best view, according to a poll.

Brits stuck in ‘rip-off contracts’ reckon overpriced deals are costing them £576 a year more than they should be paying.

Daddy Issues, set and filmed in Stockport, will return to BBC iPlayer and BBC Three for a third and final series.

Radio 1 has announced it will be dropping six of its presenters with new talent being brought in to take over their shows.

Smyths has said all England branches will shut at 6pm today (July 15) to allow staff to watch the semi-final match.

New government plans have shared that 16-and 17-year-olds would face voluntary overnight social media curfews

Here are the latest planning applications validated or decided by Waltham Forest Council this week.

Thousands of users are reporting issues with Spotify (on Tuesday, July 14).

The former BBC Radio 2 presenter earned between £745,000 and £749,999 for the year ending March 2026.

The full line-up for the new series of Celebrity Hunted has been released and it includes an EastEnders legend and Strictly Come Dancing stars.

Five Guys is launching a new kids' meal offer this summer.

Located in London's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Sadler’s Wells East has been hailed as a "hugely confident" new arts facility by RIBA.

Figs in Wigs will bring their play Little Wimmin to Soho Theatre in Walthamstow on December 2 and 3, 2026.

The 31-year-old said the security guard told her she could not enter the Tesco store because the top could be untied, leaving her "exposed"

Belinda Owusu, who plays Libby Fox, is set to leave EastEnders again after her short return to the soap.

A survey of 779 children by parkrun found that 76% felt happier after completing a junior parkrun event.

MP Alex Burghart argues that increased defence spending is needed to strengthen the UK's military readiness and national security in an increasingly uncertain world.