'Awful' school transport and kids 'failed for years' - SEND parents march on East London town hall
As Ofsted started an inspection of Waltham Forest's care services, parents of children with special educational needs made ...
London council tax: Bills to rise by almost £100 as cheapest and most expensive boroughs revealed
Total bills will range from almost £2,500 for a benchmark band D bill in Kingston, which will remain the capital’s most ...
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A third of children have rotting teeth in Waltham Forest
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
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Schools round-up: St Dominic’s strikers fight east London school closure
Education workers in Hackney, east London, are battling to save their schools. Labour-run Hackney council wants to close or ...
Local Government Pension Schemes are heading for an embarrassment of riches
As an avid reader of FT Alphaville you’ll recall our previous explainer on UK local authority pensions. You’ll know that the Local Government Pensions Scheme is the largest funded scheme in the ...
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Parents of disabled children say Waltham Forest Council has ‘failed’ their education
Parents of children with special education needs (SEND) say they are being failed by Council. Local families say ...
London council faces backlash from furious residents after axing weekly bin collection
A London council has been hit by a backlash from residents after announcing plans to axe its weekly bin collection and switch ...
East London borough adding 176 people every month to housing list as hotels cost council £600 a week
Waltham Forest Council is spending less money on keeping homeless residents in temporary accommodation, though admissions are ...
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IOPC: Met Police officer PC Rajan Solanki jailed for assault
An east London police officer has been jailed after assaulting a man who was handcuffed to a hospital bed last June.
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Families can get Asda, Tesco and Aldi vouchers for Half Term
If your family is eligible for free school meals, you could claim £15 vouchers to be used in supermarkets like Asda, Aldi and Tesco this Half Term.
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Family-run businesses crippled by 'terrifying' plan to remove free parking
Some 6,000 oppose the plans, with one business owner saying she fears having to close her shop after investing all of her life savings into it ...
Neighbours of grief-stricken mother who wheeled badly decomposed body of dead daughter around shopping centre say they still have 'nightmares and flashbacks' of …
One man, who lived next to Joan Kathleen Turnell, 77, in Leyton, east London, said he still has 'nightmares and flashbacks' ...