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Green leader Zack Polanski faces investigation over London houseboat council tax

Zack Polanski has come under pressure this week to explain whether the houseboat, moored at Springfield Marina in east London, had been his primary residence for three years

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'Best cycling borough in outer London' promises to lift ban on e-bikes after eight-year wait

Lime, Forest and Voi all keen to launch in Waltham Forest - but Tories accuse Labour of pre-election ploy to prevent loss of votes to the Greens

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Man who smashed stained glass window breaking into historic London church is fined £11,000

Craig Knight, 50, of Waltham Forest, broke into St Anne's Church in Kew while drunk

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Pothole repairs row breaks out as Government names and shames 'worst' London boroughs

Greenwich, Kensington and Chelsea and Waltham Forest each given a “red” rating by the Department for Transport

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Crackdown on rogue landlords renting out mouldy and unsafe homes to be expanded across London boroughs

A pilot scheme in Camden, to force landlords to improve properties in dismal conditions, is being rolled out to Barnet, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Waltham Forest, Havering, Lewisham, Tower Hamlets and Enfield

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Bin strikes in east London over Christmas period called off after new pay deal struck

GMB union members were due to begin rolling strikes in Waltham Forest next week ithat would have caused chaos

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Robert Wilkinson obituary

Other lives: Local authority community worker who became a freelance expert in recording oral history

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Met Police officer charged with four counts of rape appears in court

PC Robert Wing, 57, of Waltham Forest appeared in court charged with a spate of sexual offences

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London borough that doubled 20mph zones shoots up league table of best places in capital to walk and cycle

Newham, City of London and Islington praised - but Tower Hamlets, Lewisham and Bexley criticised

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Inside the sinister red paint attacks continuing to plague London

Mystery surrounds a spate of vandalised homes in north London. Could Chinese Triad gangs be responsible? David James Smith reports

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Walthamstow stabbing: Boy, 14, rushed to hospital with 'multiple injuries' following attack in east London

A 14-year-old boy from Waltham Forest has been arrested for affray and possession of a bladed article

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Stella Creasy accuses London council of 'misogyny' over refusal to remove false 'unfit mother' claim from her records

MP says Waltham Forest council refused to remove accusations from her social services record that were made by a man convicted of harassing her

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Safeguarding improvements promised after mother found pushing decomposing dead daughter around market

Waltham Forest Safeguarding Adults Board was told to reassess how it handles some cases in light of the tragic incident

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London council faces backlash from furious residents after axing weekly bin collection

Residents threaten to ‘pay council tax every second month’ in protest

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Second man denies helping Daniel Khalife escape prison

Adeel Khan, 30, from Waltham Forest, east London, is accused of helping Khalife after he escaped from HMP Wandsworth in September 2023.

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Second man charged with assisting Daniel Khalife after prison escape

Adeel Khan, 30, from Waltham Forest, east London is accused of helping Khalife after he escaped from HMP Wandsworth.

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King jokes ‘I’m still alive’ during visit celebrating Walthamstow community

The royal couple attended a reception in celebration of community cohesion at Waltham Forest Town Hall.

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Waltham Forest teenager 'hugged mum and told her medication wasn't working' before taking her own life

Emily Burns’ parents said that their daughter was let down ‘when Emily needed the help most’

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More London bus stops fitted with CCTV in bid to improve safety for women and girls

New locations include Brent, Croydon, Hackney, Lambeth, Newham, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest and Westminster

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'Rat infestation' closes Morrisons supermarket in east London

Mice and rats were reportedly discovered in the shop in Chingford, Waltham Forest

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Walthamstow beer mile: Fears council cash crisis will call time on some of east London's hipster breweries

The closure of Wild Card Brewery has sparked concerns about other E17 venues

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Murderer's sister jailed for helping him flee to Caribbean after fatal shooting at party

Denise David bought her brother a plane ticket to St Lucia after he shot dead Sam Brown at a party in Waltham Forest

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London has worst food hygiene rating in UK, report reveals, with Waltham Forest the lowest ranked borough

London restaurants and cafes have the lowest average food hygiene rating of any city in the UK, according to a study, with Waltham Forest the worst borough.

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Warning issued over London council house scam which has seen desperate residents hand over thousands

Fraudsters have promised access to properties controlled by Waltham Forest, Islington, Lambeth and Barking and Dagenham councils on social media

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Three men stabbed to death in horrific London bank holiday weekend violence

Detectives are probing separate fatal stabbings in Palmers Green, Waltham Forest and Bethnal Green

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