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Caramel is a proud mum, hard-working journalist, committed vegetarian, veteran campaigner and atrocious guitarist. She has lived in Walthamstow for over 10 years


Posted at 10:50am Friday 5th September 2008

How not to make our streets safer

This morning I’m pondering how we make our public spaces safer. Why? Because I wandered out to the farmer’s market, with my baby daughter, to discover the whole of Walthamstow town square and gardens cordoned off by police lines.

Posted at 11:10am Wednesday 25th June 2008

Parenting and poo-tinted specs

Before becoming parents, my husband and I would chuckle at the way friends’ opinions of Walthamstow changed overnight the very moment they reproduced.

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