Yusuf Hossenbaccus earned second place in the staff category at the Helpforce Champions Awards
Charity appeal run by StokeyParents is hoping to provide toys and food for 5,000 of the borough’s poorest families – and it needs your donations to make it happen
Read this month’s column that pecks at the crumbs of news in the borough
Transparency should trump the interests of private data firms seeking a public sector payday
Shirley Murgraff says residents’ input is ‘vital for the success of these changes’
Eine, whose signature New Circus lettering can be found all over east London, says a move into sculpture has been ‘challenging’
Safe Passage UK will ask the council to welcome more child refugees and push the government to do the same
Children, parents and governors can put forward school staff who they think deserve recognition
Architect Jake Ireland urges his Labour councillors in Hackney Central to formally ‘support a People’s Vote with the option to Remain’
Mossbourne Community Academy says its medical bursary ‘far exceeds’ the support on offer at many private schools
Local waste authority to host free events to help people avoid buying new – as it reveals 28 million toys are chucked away every year
Pupils at Simon Marks created manifestos with local politicians before voting for the school council
