Government admits Waltham Forest will suffer more than most

16 July: Waltham Forest Council has voted unanimously to challenge the government’s cuts to a multi-billion pound school investment programme at a special meeting of Full Council.

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Open letter to Education Minister, Michael Gove MP

16 July: Council Leader, Cllr Chris Robbins, has sent an open letter to Education Minister, Michael Gove MP expressing his concerns about cuts to the Building Schools for the Future programme.

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Grants for filmmakers

16 July: Apex Arts is offering three grants of up to £3,000 for filmmakers living or working in Waltham Forest as part of its Hitchcock Production Fund. The deadline for submission is midday on Monday 16 August 2010.

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Postcards From The Park

14 July: Avid snappers with a love for Waltham Forest’s parks and green spaces have the opportunity to win a £1,000 Jessops voucher with a Heritage Lottery Fund photo competition. Finalists will have their pics exhibited at a London gallery and have their entries turned into postcards.

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