Nathaniel Mathews - Hackney Citizen

No savings 'yet' from contentious housing register shake-up, council admits

Data shows Hackney residents are waiting for 20 years on average for a council home

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney Community Law Centre pays tribute to ‘shining star’ Nathaniel Mathews following his death at the age of 54

The award-winning solicitor passed away after a short illness, but his ‘legacy lives on’

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney Community Law Centre pays tribute to ‘shining star’ Nathaniel Mathews following his death at the age of 54

‘Jawdropping’: Concerns raised over council proposal to remove thousands from housing list

Renters’ union and housing lawyer pick apart the plan, which even a local councillor has admitted will lead to ‘a lot of heartache’

Author: Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter

‘Jawdropping’: Concerns raised over council proposal to remove thousands from housing list

Revealed: Hackney GPs ‘locked out’ of council housing needs system

Doctors warn system leaves patients seeking housing priority on medical grounds ‘bouncing from GP to council’

Author: Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter

Revealed: Hackney GPs ‘locked out’ of council housing needs system

Council criticised for continuing to argue in court over tenant’s eviction amid lockdown

Community law centre brands Town Hall statements welcoming a ruling that disagreed with its own legal arguments ‘counterintuitive’, as London Renters Union calls for an apology

Author: Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter

Sunday's best: Licensing committee considers Hoppers' bid for longer opening hours

‘We will vigorously sue’: Lettings agency threatens tenant for sharing news story

London Corporate Apartments warned resident they could face a libel suit for posting link to Citizen article

Author: Hackney Citizen

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Landmark victory as judge rules pregnant woman did not make herself ‘intentionally homeless’

Hackney Community Law Centre solicitors ‘ecstatic’ as Supreme Court allows appeal against Waltham Forest Council’s decision

Author: Hackney Citizen