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Dinner on board an old Victoria Line tube: Review
As an avid food enthusiast always on the lookout for unique dining experiences, I recently embarked on a culinary adventure like no other - dining on an underground tube line.
How long is the snow going to last? Met Office gives verdict
This is how long the snow is going to last in the UK according to the Met Office and BBC Weather forecasters.
Pan Pacific Kaleidoscope Afternoon Tea: A festive feast
The festive Kaleidoscope Afternoon Tea at Pan Pacific’s Orchid Lounge was a truly enchanting affair.
Why is London called London? How the capital got its name
How did London get its name? Was it the Romans? The Celts or even a King- find out now.
Met Office issues yellow warning for ice in London
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning of ice across Greater London as the temperature is set to drop overnight.
Shaun of the Dead 2: Simon Pegg addresses future of a sequel
Hot Fuzz star Simon Pegg says being asked the question 'Is there a Shaun of the Dead 2?' "winds him up" and addresses the future of a sequel.
Why we’re fighting to save the Margaret Centre
Mary Burnett, from Action4Whipps, sets out why the only end-of-life facility in the borough needs to stay The post Why we’re fighting to save the Margaret Centre appeared first on Waltham Forest Echo....
Photos of the Robin Hood pub in Chingford, 113 years apart
Then and Now: Gary Stone looks at photographs of the Robin Hood pub in Chingford around 113 years apart.
Newham and Waltham Forest officer jailed for misconduct
An officer who used the police systems for personal purposes has been jailed for misconduct.
Claudia Winkleman to step down from BBC Radio 2 show
Claudia Winkleman will be stepping down from her BBC Radio 2 Saturday morning show next year but who will replace her?
Top film and TV professionals help creative-minded young people at College careers event
A Waltham Forest College event this week saw leading creative professionals give young people advice on how to break into the film and TV industry. The post Top film and TV professionals help creative-minded young people at College careers event appeared first on Waltham Forest Echo....
Shane MacGowan’s wife hopes Fairytale of New York is Christmas No.1
The wife of the late Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan says "it would be nice" for Fairytale of New York to get UK Christmas number one.
Westfield Stratford shopping Christmas opening times 2023
Check the opening times for Westfield Stratford shopping centre this Christmas so you don't get caught out.
Snow for London this Christmas? Early weather forecast
Find out if London will get snow this Christmas as weather forecasters share their early predictions.
The Charity Organisation Creating Passion for Music
A music centre where children of all ages are given the chance to find passion in music.
Train drivers to continue striking for an extra 6 months
The latest wave of strikes will target different regions a day at a time in December.
Call the Midwife gives first look at Christmas special 2023
BBC has shared the first offically look at Call the Midwife's Christmas special for 2023.
Council raked in £14m from charges on new-builds last year
The council made £14m from completed developments and is set to make a total of at least £21m once new developments are finished. The post Council raked in £14m from charges on new-builds last year appeared first on Waltham Forest Echo....
Khan announces HIV/Aids memorial in ‘powerful message of solidarity’
City Hall puts £130,000 towards creating memorial in Fitzrovia near where the UK’s first dedicated HIV/Aids ward was opened by Princess Diana The post Khan announces HIV/Aids memorial in ‘powerful message of solidarity’ appeared first on Waltham Forest Echo....
Leyton Station step-free work could start by July
The news comes after a funding agreement between Waltham Forest Council and TfL was finalised The post Leyton Station step-free work could start by July appeared first on Waltham Forest Echo....