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    This year it is important to enjoy Halloween safely to help stop the spread of COVID-19. Director of Public Health has this simple advice to follow, and we have more info available here: Enjoy a spooky but safe Halloween! 👻👾👹

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  2. Sign up for next week’s email news Christmas Markets The Standard 92 Leyton Green Road Local Plan News Business News

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  3. A planning application is in for 68 homes, new station entrance, commercial units and community facilities in Larkshall Road, . See details and share your views: Sign up for news:

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  4. 2 planning applications for The Mall are out for consultation. Includes £200m investment; 350 new retail jobs; space for new tube station access; 538 new homes including affordable; Lime tree avenue remains. See details and share your views:

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  5. The sweet wrappers of yesterday could be the recycled material of tomorrow! Sweet wrappers are normally very low-quality plastic, but you can recycle them through specialised collections. Check if all your Halloween wrappers are recyclable here:

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  6. How will we dispose of your rubbish? Consultation is taking place on the modified North London Waste Plan which sets down how Waltham Forest Council will dispose of rubbish for the foreseeable future. Get details and comment:

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  7. It's the last day of National Care Leavers Week but we're still highlighting the great work of our Leaving Care Team. Did you know? The team help Young Adults manage their expenses and access financial support. More on the Care Leavers Offer👉

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  8. We want to make sure every resident can understand and access coronavirus guidelines, as it's vital everyone knows how to protect themselves and others 👍🏽 For translated, easy read or BSL (British Sign Language) guidelines visit

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  9. 10 hours ago

    Out on patrol today... one Male arrested who was wanted for a burglary which took place on our ward

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  10. Do you have views about plans for developing 2c Fulbourne Road (Homebase site) in Walthamstow? Share your views on the planning application: Get email news:

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  11. The new ‘Families and Homes Hub’ on Wood St will bring together a wide range of Council services currently spread across the borough as well as 65 new homes. Tell us what you think about current proposals: & keep up to date here:

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  12. Last week saw the launch of our Stay Safe Champions 👊 A mix of council staff and resident volunteers who have committed to help inform local businesses and residents about how to keep protect themselves from the virus. Keep yourself safe 👉

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  14. This Wednesday should see enabling work start on The Score where, with Taylor Wimpey, we are building a new health centre, nursery school, indoor sport facilities and 750 new homes, half affordable. See details: Get email news:

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  15. Today Christmas is at the Fairtrade stall at St Andrew’s Church, Leytonstone. Every Sunday in November you can help world farmers while getting ideal gifts for family and friends. Details Get Market News

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  16. What’s happening near you? We use Nextdoor to let 16,000+ residents know about street closures in their area. Keep in touch with your local area by joining the Nextdoor network Nextdoor is a local network to keep in touch with your neighbours.

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  17. Act fast! Use your vote to help Cheney Row Park win regional award. Opened last year after £1.2 million was invested in converting an old landfill site into a children’s play area, wildlife meadow, open field, BMX track and Amphitheatre. Vote now:

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  18. 👨🏿‍🔧🛋️🖌️ If you need a handyman to help with odd jobs this weekend, our Service Store team are here to help - with painting and decorating, fencing, plastering, tiling, fitting shelves, assembling furniture and much more!

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  19. Christmas is coming to Sunday's Fairtrade stall at St Andrew’s Church, Leytonstone. Every Sunday in November you can help world farmers while getting ideal gifts for family and friends. Details Get Market News

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  20. Faith is one of our @wfyoungadivisors. Connecting with friends is what helped her overcome depression during lockdown: "We connect by phone or Snapchat&we have all gotten much closer...It feels good to know that there are people you can talk to’’. More at

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  21. Our Leaving Care team ensures that our Young Adults are safe, well and cared for. This National Care Leavers Week we're celebrating the amazing work of the team & involving our Young Adults in plenty of virtual activities to support their future opportunities.

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