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Village Vouchers: support good causes<br />

and save money at local shops and cafés<br />

The Wanstead Village<br />

Directory has launched<br />

Village Vouchers, a<br />

new initiative to help<br />

residents save money<br />

whilst supporting the<br />

local economy and<br />

good causes. Published<br />

in collaboration with<br />

the South Woodford<br />

Village Gazette, Village<br />

Vouchers is a booklet<br />

filled with 100 discount<br />

vouchers for shops,<br />

salons, cafés, pubs and<br />

restaurants across the two areas. “From free<br />

cake with a coffee to money off a massage,<br />

Village Vouchers is designed to get people<br />

excited about shopping locally. A huge thanks<br />

to all the businesses that are taking part,” said<br />

editor Lee Marquis. Priced £4 and valid until<br />

Epping Forest<br />

A Year in<br />

Pictures<br />

2024 Calendar<br />

A3: £12<br />

A4: £10<br />

In aid of Epping Forest Heritage Trust<br />

and The Swan Sanctuary<br />

Order at wnstd.com/ef24<br />

Wanstead Village Directory<br />

All photos by<br />

local photographers<br />

31 March 2024, the booklets are being sold<br />

by local schools and charities, who retain<br />

up to half the proceeds. Copies can also be<br />

purchased online and collected from the High<br />

Street, with shoppers invited to select a good<br />

cause to support. Visit wnstd.com/vouchers<br />

Christmas<br />

market date<br />

A Christmas market<br />

will take place on<br />

Wanstead High Street<br />

this month. Stalls will<br />

be open from 10am<br />

to 4pm on Saturday<br />

16 <strong>December</strong>. The<br />

festive market<br />

will run alongside<br />

Flamingo Fairs’<br />

Christmas event at<br />

Wanstead Library<br />

(11am to 4pm)<br />

and the Wanstead<br />

Vintage Fair at the<br />

United Reformed<br />

Church (10.30am<br />

to 4.30pm). The<br />

Christmas market<br />

will be in addition to<br />

the regular monthly<br />

market on Sunday<br />

3 <strong>December</strong>.<br />

Cambridge Park<br />

cycle lane<br />

Redbridge Council<br />

launched a<br />

consultation last<br />

month over plans to<br />

upgrade the current<br />

advisory cycle lane<br />

on Cambridge Park<br />

and improve the<br />

pedestrian crossings.<br />

“The proposed route<br />

will form part of<br />

the wider borough<br />

cycle network and<br />

connect the High<br />

Street to cycle routes<br />

south of Cambridge<br />

Park, including<br />

Blake Hall Road and<br />

Aldersbrook Road,”<br />

said a spokesperson.<br />

The survey closes<br />

on 3 <strong>December</strong>. Visit<br />

wnstd.com/cpcycle<br />

© Geoff Wilkinson<br />

To advertise, call 020 8819 6645 or visit wnstd.com

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