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Upper Walthamstow News | February 2026

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Report a problem to the Council (bins, street cleaning, noise, council housing repairs and much more)

Report a broken street light

Report graffiti

Report a vandalised or missing road sign incl parking signs

TfL report damage, e.g. bus stops

A-Z of Council services - incl how to report other stuff

Upper Walthamstow Facebook community group

Struggling with the cost of living?

Waltham Forest Council, call 020 8496 3000

Waltham Forest Housing, call 020 8496 4197

Housing Benefit

Worried about becoming homeless?

Find your Councillors - anywhere in Waltham Forest

Council Tax Support - you may be able to reduce your council tax bill

Waltham Forest Migrant Hub

Help finding work and getting into work

Waltham Forest Jobs

Report a concern about a vulnerable adult

Children and family centres hub, give your child the best start in life

Apply for a Parklet in your street

Contact Councillor Yusuf Patel

Contact Councillor Caramel Quin

Register to Vote! Postal Vote etc

Police Safer Neighbourhoods Team, call 07827 307195 (always call 999 in an emergency!) or email ne-sntupperwalthamstowward@met.police.uk

CrimeStoppers report crime anonymously, call 0800 555 111 (freephone)

Report hate crime, learn about hate crime

Citizens Advice Waltham Forest, call 0808 2787 838 (freephone)

Money Matters - another charity that you can talk through finances with

How to claim Universal Credit: step by step - GOV.UK

Debt Free London advice, call 0800 808 5700 (freephone)

Age UK Waltham Forest, call 020 8558 5512

The HEET Project heating bills advice, call 020 8520 1900

Healthy Start food vouchers, help to buy food and milk

Free School Meals

PL84U Al-Suffa food bank, hot meals and more

Eat or Heat food bank, call 0800 772 0212 (freephone)

Rukhsana Khan Foundation food bank and hot meals, call 07980 351 351

The Hornbeam Centre redistributing surplus food

Waltham Forest Community Hub Housing Advice

NHS heath advice, call 111

NELFT Mental Health Direct, call 0300 555 1000

Samaritans, call 116123

National Domestic Abuse Helpline, 0808 2000 247

Forest Community Centre

St Peter-in-the-Forest and Peterhouse Centre