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Chigwell nursery fined for underpaying staff
A nursery in Chigwell has been named and shamed by the Government for underpaying its staff by more than £1,300. According

Grassroots clubs criticise Waltham Forest Council over cost of football pitches
Amateur football clubs in Waltham Forest have hit out at the cost of using council-owned pitches, claiming it’s straining their

Council failing in legal duty to accommodate arrested juveniles
Waltham Forest Council has failed its legal duty to accommodate arrested teenagers and prevent them sleeping in police cells while

Wood you believe it! Waltham Council gets shirty over child’s stick collection
Waltham Forest Council has backed down after ordering a Walthamstow mum to remove a small pile of sticks from her

Funding withdrawn after Redbridge Quiet Streets trial “prematurely removed”
Redbridge Council should not have scrapped the low-traffic Quiet Streets scheme due to a “culture war provoked by right-wingers”, argues

Licensing fine for Ilford landlord overturned on appeal
An Ilford landlord has successfully overturned a £2,500 fine from Redbridge Council for letting her flat without a licence. Irene

Havering CCTV replacement project stalls
Havering Council has made little progress on its £5million project to replace the borough’s CCTV system, which last year was

Fostering agency claims Ofsted inspectors ignored their explanations
An Ilford fostering agency has objected to Ofsted’s claim it is “not yet delivering good help and care for children

Rebel councillors fail to stop £10m Havering outsourcing contract
An attempt by six Havering councillors to stop the council outsourcing a number of public services in a single £10million

Campaigners support single mum in fight for housing
A single Walthamstow mother told by Waltham Forest Council to move into a pest-ridden shared home and then to Stoke-on-Trent