The former parks chief says a sense of duty overtook her initial reticence to run for the borough’s highest office
Healthcare officials faced a grilling from concerned councillors at a scrutiny meeting this week
Campaigners were backed by suspended Victoria ward councillors as they took their fight to Peabody’s headquarters
East London Waterworks Park is rallying support for its vision of a ‘brownfield rainforest’
Hundreds of people turned out last night following the racist abuse suffered by the long-serving MP
‘In some areas, children in Hackney perform the best in class nationally,’ says council’s education director
Flood of public support for Hackney North MP, who was later forced to cancel an appearance at a protest over safety fears
A local parents’ forum made the discovery as part of its probe into emotionally-based school avoidance
Employment tribunal finds that Shelley-Ann Malabver-Goulbourne, who was sacked as head of Northwold Primary School, used ‘reasonable chastisement’
New structure will see nurses cover a certain neighbourhood, earning praise from public health expert
Family-sized homes and community infrastructure form part of the Town Hall’s proposals to improve the area