Children’s swimming group told it is ‘essential’ they use a separate exit to avoid mixing with Jewish youth club

Supporters reject claims ‘free school’ plan will only benefit children from well-off families

The Sebright Arms hosts its Real Ale and Rockin’ Blues Festival on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 March 2012

Roberta Wedge talks about her passion for local hero Mary Wollstonecraft, the ‘under-appreciated’ mother of modern feminism

Traditional martial art helps its practitioners use mental discipline to cut through life’s obstacles as the borough’s Battodo students learn to live by the sword

A new photographic exhibition celebrates lost places in a changing neighbourhood

As London Mayor launches his new prototype Routemaster, critics slam new bus as vanity project and poor value for money while transport fares rocket

The borough’s secrets are told through sound on innovative new phone app

Town Hall planning committee turns down proposal for 18-storey block in Kingsland High Street

Body is believed to be that of missing EastEnders actress Gemma McCluskie