Figures show surge in hate crime in Waltham Forest at beginning of pandemic
Waltham Forest saw a huge surge in reports of racist hate crimes in the first few months of the pandemic
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East London falling behind on COVID vaccines for over 80s
East London now has the smallest percentage of over-80s who have received at least one dose of the COVID vaccine
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Waltham Forest NHS apologises after overcrowding at two vaccination centres
Waltham Forest NHS has publicly apologised after reports of overcrowding at two of the borough’s vaccination centres. Elderly residents receiving
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Pensioners voice their anxiety over coronavirus vaccine uncertainty
Elderly east London residents have been asked not to contact their GPs as they wait anxiously to receive the COVID
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Coroner concludes Waltham Forest man, 39, died of ‘natural causes’ days after being sent home from hospital
A Waltham Forest man was found dead in his home just three days after being discharged from Whipps Cross A&E
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Christmas calamity! It’s Tier 3 from Wednesday
The Government has today announced that after a sharp increase in coronavirus infections, the following areas will move into Tier
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Mass COVID testing to begin for East London schools
Students at schools in seven east London boroughs are set to be tested for COVID-19 in a bid to stop
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Havering and Redbridge show highest rates of new COVID infections in London
Hospitals in east London confirmed more than 70 COVID deaths last week as the NHS faces a difficult winter. King
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Waltham police chief calls for ‘honest conversation’ about force’s role
The borough commander of Waltham Forest police says officers sometimes have no time for traditional detective work because they are
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Fresh focus for police in Waltham Forest
Waltham Forest police will start focusing more on smaller, local problems after a huge influx of new officers. Detective Chief
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