
By Duncan Holmes
Daddy, what did you do during the Olympics?

In preparation for our "Olympic Special Edition" this July, Milling Around is trying to find out what locals are planning to do during the Games this summer. Read More...
Cupcake Anyone? Tell us your Jubilee stories

As part of our Queen's diamond Jubilee coverage, we want to hear what you are doing to celebrate, from fetes and street parties to wearing hideous Union Jack leggings off the Walthamstow market. Contact us at
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Were you a lucky young Tory? Or a "straying" E17 man?
Adele Tinman unearths MORE fascinating newspaper articles from Walthamstow in the swinging 60s. Read More
Saturday market brings festival atmosphere (New pictures!)
A new Saturday market forms the centrepiece of a revamp of the St James St end of the High Street. Read more
Mural marvel on Gazi wall
Local artist Katja Rosenberg has launched a project to paint a mural on the grimmest wall in St James St. Read More
Burn Baby Burn: Shah's Flame Fame
"I just wanted to burst with excitement."
Filip Cuprych speaks to Shah Husain - a GP practice manager from Walthamstow who has just learnt he will be bearing the Olympic torch.
Spring has finally arrived in Coppermill Lane and all around. Local photography by Filip Cuprych: