MEETINGS on plans to build a new primary school in the borough has been postponed until after the general election.

Redbridge Council had planned to hold the meetings, on the public consultation into proposals to build a new school on the site of Ilford Jewish primary school, on Thursday April 22 at 4pm-5pm and 7pm-8pm.

However, these have now been pushed back to Thursday May 13, at 4:30pm-5:30pm and 7pm to 8pm.

They will be held at Ilford Jewish Primary School, Carlton Drive, Barkingside, IG6 1LZ.

Residents can still contribute to the consultation by emailing newprimaryschool@redbridge.gov.uk or visiting the council's online response form.

The consultation closes at 5pm on Monday May 21.