Winter Toy Appeal: Organisers in desperate plea for donations as demand soars ‘Keep the magic of Christmas alive for every child,’ asks team of volunteers By Hackney Citizen / 25 Nov 2021
Residents demanding better lighting on their estate urge others to speak out about places where they don’t feel safe By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter / 24 Nov 2021
‘Why don’t I see myself in activist mode?’ Playwright Nessah Muthy on class, climate, and sustainable theatre By Lizzie McAllister / 24 Nov 2021
‘No place for abuse’: Hackney Council joins international campaign to tackle violence against women and girls By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter / 22 Nov 2021
Hackney’s biggest independent brewery launches new taproom by London Fields By Tom Davidson / 22 Nov 2021
Hackney illustrator brings two Mexican icons to a British audience with new graphic novel By Lizzie McAllister / 19 Nov 2021
Parents urge Town Hall to completely scrap plans to close two children’s centres after they were ‘put on pause’ By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter / 18 Nov 2021
Extra police to be drafted into Shoreditch to crack down on anti-social behaviour By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter / 18 Nov 2021
‘Utterly amazing’: Popular Stokey shop named London’s best independent at national greeting card awards By Hackney Citizen / 18 Nov 2021
Council shelves plans to close two children’s centres in big win for campaigners By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter / 17 Nov 2021
Community cookery school launches £150k crowdfunder to help it continue its free meal service for the next year By Lizzie McAllister / 17 Nov 2021
Local MP Diane Abbott backs campaign to save two children’s centres from closure By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter / 16 Nov 2021
