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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

Evening Standard

Leytonstone murder investigation underway after man, 33, stabbed to death

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fight in east London

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Nine boroughs bidding to become London's next 'Borough of Culture' - and what they say

Previous winners include Waltham Forest, Brent and Lewisham

Evening Standard

Police seize UK’s largest ever stash of synthetic opioids in Waltham Forest

Eleven members of a criminal gang have been arrested and charged by detectives who have seized the UK’s largest ever stash of synthetic opioids.

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First citizens’ assembly set up in east London to help scrutinise Met Police

‘We want a police service that works for all our communities. Many of the police want that as well’

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Record number of English and Welsh councils use private firms for litter fines

Fears grow that some are adopting unscrupulous tactics to profit from people, with penalties set to rise

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Leytonstone School forced to close after IT system hacked in ‘devastating’ cyber attack

School in Waltham Forest has been closed since half term after it was targeted in a ‘critical incident’

Evening Standard

Cyclist viciously attacked and robbed of £12,500 bicycle in Waltham Forest

A cyclist was left with several broken bones after thugs attacked him and stole his £12,500 bike in Waltham Forest.

Evening Standard

Teenager knifed to death in horror London stabbing as police launch probe

Despite efforts of paramedics from London's Air Ambulance and the London Ambulance Service, the boy was sadly pronounced dead at the scene in Waltham Forest around half an hour later

Daily Mirror

Siblings ‘proud’ of completing triathlon and raising £1,000 for local food bank

The three siblings from Waltham Forest, north-east London, raised the money for non-profit PL84U Al-Suffa, which has a food bank.

The Independent UK

Boy, 12, misses 7 months of school because of council error that left him without a place

James Yalçın, from East London, has missed the past academic year of classroom learning after an error at Waltham Forest Council over his special educational needs

Daily Mirror

London sees highest and lowest council tax rises in England as five more boroughs hike bills above £2k

Havering, Sutton, Waltham Forest, Croydon and Bexley are expected to see average annual bills rise above £2,000 for the first time when local authority budgets are finalised in March

Evening Standard

Plan for swimming ponds in Waltham Forest a step closer after Crowdfunder hits target

The East London Waterworks Project would provide public outdoor swimming ponds

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Waltham Forest: Appeal after man ‘grabs girl, 10, by the arm’ as she walked to school in east London

Officers said the girl was left ‘shaken and scared’ after alleged incidents

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Couple guilty of luring ex to fake meeting in ‘honeytrap’ shooting

Daniel Gaudin’s ‘sheer jealousy and insecurity’ fuelled the broad daylight shooting in Waltham Forest

The Independent UK

Police investigate sex attack allegations at hotel housing asylum seekers

Earlier this week Grace Williams, leader of Waltham Forest Council, highlighted the alleged incidents when she met Home Office officials.

The Independent UK

Man fatally shot at east London gathering named

A man who died after being shot at a gathering in a Waltham Forest park has been named as 28-year-old Sam Brown.

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28-year-old dies of injuries after shooting at gathering

Police were called to Cheney Row Park, Waltham Forest.

The Guardian - UK

Man, 28, dies after shooting in east London park

Police called to Cheney Row park in Waltham Forest, where 50 to 100 people had gathered

Evening Standard

London elections 2022: Labour holds Waltham Forest with 47 seats

Londoners went to the polls in local elections on May 5. Matt Watts has the lowdown on the vote in Waltham Forest

Evening Standard

CBBC host: Follow London pioneers and serve more veggie school meals

TV presenter Omari McQueen says more schools should follow Waltham Forest’s lead

The Independent UK

Waltham Forest: Body found at beauty spot near lake as police probe ‘unexplained’ death

Enquiries are ongoing to inform the man’s next of kin

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