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Safe in the Summer - what's on next week?

We’re helping everyone stay safe and informed this summer.

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Published:
Thursday 16 July 2026
Category:
Crime and community safety, Young people

We’re helping everyone stay safe and informed this summer with partnership patrols, engagement opportunities and activities for young people. Events are run by specialist providers that we fund, whilst engagement and outreach is carried out by the Council. If you see our officers in the borough, please feel free to talk to us about any questions or concerns you may have.

To find out more about our Space4All youth provision offer including term-time activities, go to  https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/space4all 

Next week, the following activities are on:

Monday 10 August

  • Social Football Club for young people at Abbotts Park, 5-7pm

Tuesday 11 August

  • Business engagement and community outreach with the Violence Against Women and Girls and Community Safety teams, Leyton Mills, 2-3.30pm
  • Engagement patrol aimed at young people delivered by Streetbase, Fellowship Square, afternoon
  • Youth roller-skating sessions at Troubridge Square, E17, 3.15-4.45pm
  • Creative Youth Space at Wood Street Library, 3.30-5.30pm
  • Social Football Club for young people at Troubridge Square, E17, 5-7pm
  • Youth Mobile Van at Chingford Mount, 4-6.30pm
  • Youth Mobile Van outside Highams Park Tesco, 4-6.30pm
  • Engagement patrol aimed at young people, Leyton High Road, evening

Wednesday 12 August

  • Social Football Club for young people at Priory Court Multi-Use Games Area, 5-7pm

Thursday 13 August

  • Engagement patrol aimed at young people delivered by Streetbase, Leytonstone High Road, afternoon/evening
  • Social Football Club for young people at Salisbury Hall, E4, 5-7pm
  • Engagement patrol aimed at young people, Leyton High Road, evening

Friday 14 August

  • Social Football Club for young people at Feel Good Too (Ive Farm Centre), E10, 4-6pm

Saturday 8 August

  • Engagement patrol aimed at young people, delivered by Streetbase, Leyton Mills, afternoon

If you have a question about community safety activities, email communitysafety@walthamforest.gov.uk

To report anti-social behaviour to the Council, go to http://walthamforest.gov.uk/reportASB 

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