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The Latest Breaking News from Walthamstow

Walthamstow fire: Dozens evacuated from homes as 100 firefighters tackle huge blaze at block of flats

Woman and baby treated at the scene as two floors and roof of block in east London engulfed by blaze

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London leaver: 'Moving to the Herts countryside has had a massive impact on my mental health'

A calm environment outside London has been a vital part of this Walthamstow native’s recovery from addiction

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Weer by Natalie Palamides at Soho Theatre Walthamstow review: spectacular show to open a spectacular location

5/5 A silly, seductive, slapstick joy is the perfect show to open London’s newest theatrical venue

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Soho Theatre Walthamstow opens: 'You will be taken aback by the aesthetic gorgeousness!'

It’s been a long journey, but Soho Theatre Walthamstow has finally unveiled its restoration and opens this week as both spectacular cultural venue and local regeneration gem

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William Morris: new exhibition reveals how Britain’s greatest designer went viral

Hadrian Garrard, the curator of Morris Mania – an innovative exhibition now showing at the William Morris Gallery in Walthamstow, east London – tells the story of being in King’s Cross Station and spotting someone wheeling a shopping trolley covered in a plasticised Morris pattern. It reminded me of the…

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Busy Tube and Overground station latest to be hit by fire brigade ban on 'community book swap' scheme

Blackhorse Road loses free book exchange despite mayor’s pledge to intervene

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Boy, 17, arrested as police investigate 'threat of violence' against schools

Police have launched an investigation into ‘threats’ made against St Mary’s School in Walthamstow

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Flukes: £1.2m games hall opening in Walthamstow's Big Penny Social

Darts, pool and interactive shuffleboard await

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Organised crime gangs blamed for red paint and graffiti attacks on homes in London

Met police says it is investigating ‘intimidation where money was owed’ to loan sharks in Walthamstow

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Mystery as red paint splattered on homes in Walthamstow and other parts of London

‘We thought the red paint was blood’, resident says

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Stella Creasy urges Home Office minister to investigate red paint attacks

Walthamstow MP asks for spate of incidents across England to be ‘escalated for national attention’

The Guardian - UK

Mystery of red paint vandalism across England leaves residents puzzled and fearful

Police try to establish if there is a link between incidents in Walthamstow and other areas

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New blow to Walthamstow 'beer mile' as brewery announces bar closure after council rent battle

More businesses at risk as cash-strapped local authority calls in debts

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Hundreds attend funeral of UK-linked hostage Oded Lifshitz, 84

Dr Sharone Lifschitz, 53, of Walthamstow, east London, the daughter of peace activist Oded Lifshitz, has campaigned for all the hostages to be freed.

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Three-storey property in Walthamstow on sale for £150,000 (but it's only 6ft wide)

Former tenant used to live on narrowboat and says: ‘It’s weirdly spacious in there’

The Independent UK

Gail’s algorithm ‘learns on its own’ to choose new bakery locations, boss reveals

Tom Molnar explains controversial chain created computer model to select next cafés

Evening Standard

Moment man sets himself alight while sparking huge Walthamstow car blaze with cigarette lighter

The video captures the man appearing calm as he approaches an SUV

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Small boats crackdown ‘would deny Paddington Bear refuge in the UK’, Labour MP says

Walthamstow MP fiercely criticises move, saying it flies in face of Britain’s tradition of allowing citizenship to those who seek refuge

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Daughter of one of the oldest Gaza hostages calls for all kidnapped to be freed

Dr Sharone Lifschitz, 53, of Walthamstow, east London, says the gradual releases by Hamas are like ‘a reality show from hell’.

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Soho Theatre Walthamstow to open in May with cut-price tickets for locals

Soho Theatre are opening their second venue in what will be a landmark opening for the area and London as a whole

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‘A sight to behold!’ Soho Theatre Walthamstow brings live performance back to historic venue

After a major restoration, new theatre in east London announces opening programme with Sara Pascoe and Rosie Jones on the bill – plus panto and a new show by Bryony Kimmings

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960-seat Soho Theatre Walthamstow to open in May with programme announced

Tickets for the venue’s opening programme will go on sale on Thursday.

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Killers jailed for life for gang shooting outside baby's birthday party in Walthamstow

Kacey Boothe was shot dead outside a children’s birthday party in east London

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Harry Kane statue finally given home in east London after languishing in storage for years

Statue of England captain cost £7,200 to make and has finally been placed at a sports centre in Walthamstow

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London's hottest areas: 10 postcodes where homes sell up to six times faster than in central London

The 10 most desirable areas where homes are selling the fastest are all now in the east of London

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