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Posts Tagged ‘Pauline Pearce’

‘Hackney Heroine’ Pauline Pearce and family remain stranded in Gambia

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 9 April 2020 at 19:50

Former local mayoral candidate appeals for help as her and her father run out of medication with no means of getting home

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Hackney Liberal Democrats resolute after ‘bittersweet’ election showing

By Adam Barnett, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 10 May 2018 at 10:27

Tributes to ‘true gentleman’ Ian Sharer, who lost his seat after 24 years of service

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VIDEO: watch our Mayoral Hustings at the Arcola in full

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 2 May 2018 at 10:37
Hackney Citizen Mayoral Hustings 2018

With one day to go until polling, look back at Hackney’s Mayoral candidates discussing housing, SEND cuts, Britannia Leisure Centre, anti-semitism, homelessness, mental health and more

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Labour and Lib Dems clash on knife crime policy – as Caroline Selman says proposals are nothing new

By Adam Barnett, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 27 April 2018 at 16:45

Hackney Liberal Democrats say Violence Reduction Unit would ‘treat violence like a disease’

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Video: Hackney’s mayoral candidates debate at Muslim Centre hustings

By Adam Barnett, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 12 April 2018 at 14:01

Watch the candidates square off at last night’s event in Cazenove

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‘Hackney Heroine’ Pauline Pearce vows to tackle knife crime if elected Mayor

By Adam Barnett, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 9 April 2018 at 12:31

‘I don’t want it to be the norm in Hackney. Not on my watch’

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Liberal Democrats pick ‘Hackney Heroine’ to stand for mayor in 2018

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 8 December 2017 at 17:11

Pauline Pearce rose to fame when she stood up to London rioters in 2011

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Rashan Charles: Family ‘concerned and disappointed’ following Metropolitan Police decision not to suspend officer

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 20 September 2017 at 16:59

Relatives say Charles died ‘within minutes’ of the officer ‘throwing him to the ground’ and vow to push for a criminal investigation

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Rashan Charles: Swallowed object ‘not a controlled substance’

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 3 August 2017 at 11:11

New forensic analysis ‘seems to put the focus on the force that was used to restrain him’, says Lib Dem spokeswoman Pauline Pearce

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‘No justice, no peace’: Angry protesters hold vigil for Rashan Charles who died after police chase

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 25 July 2017 at 12:11

Stand Up To Racism protestors block Stoke Newington High Street following death of 20-year-old black man

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‘He didn’t need to be dead’: Hackney Heroine speaks out ahead of ‘justice for Rash’ police station vigil

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 24 July 2017 at 16:26
Rashan Jermaine Charles

‘It’s not just another young man who has died, it’s a bigger problem of failing these kids in the community’

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Hackney Heroine to stand as MP for Hitchin

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 26 February 2015 at 19:13

Pauline Pearce selected to contest her home county for the Liberal Democrats

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Titbits — Charity knit-picking, turfed out terrapins and hipster hassle

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 8 September 2014 at 14:54

Mayor Pipe and Hackney Heroine have trendy tiff, government’s ‘Victorian’ stance on charities and predators finally purged from Clissold Park pond

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‘Hackney heroine’ accuses Liberal Democrats of ‘underhand racism’

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 18 August 2014 at 11:55

Lib Dems say they are looking into Pauline Pearce’s concerns as a ‘matter of urgency’ as she quits presidential campaign

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Nick Clegg visits Hackney to speak with ‘heroine’ Pauline Pearce

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 28 March 2012 at 17:25

Deputy Prime Minister says he is ‘honoured’ to meet the ‘Hackney Heroine’ ahead of council by-election

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‘Hackney Heroine’ Pauline Pearce to stand in council byelection

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 15 March 2012 at 19:33

The Liberal Democrats have chosen as their candidate for Hackney Central ward a jazz singer who came to fame during last year’s riots

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The Hackney Heroine tells why she confronted rioters

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 22 August 2011 at 22:16

Pauline Pearce – the woman with a walking stick – became a YouTube sensation after tackling looters in the street. Now she fears there’s more trouble ahead

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