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Hackney swimmers feature in charity photographs celebrating the power of water

Local swimmers from London Fiel;ds Lido and West Reservoir Centre take part in WaterAid campaign

Author: Lizzie McAllister

Hackney swimmers feature in charity photographs celebrating the power of water

‘Incredible’ recycling boost in Hackney following waste collection changes

Environment chief congratulates residents on results since borough moved to fortnightly black bin pick-ups

Author: Lizzie McAllister

‘Incredible’ recycling boost in Hackney following waste collection changes

Wardle Street given green makeover by mental health charity

Core Arts’ volunteers spruce up road close to Homerton Hospital

Author: Lizzie McAllister

Wardle Street given green makeover by mental health charity

More than 900 buildings in London need fire safety fixes – and number ‘continues to grow’

Capital’s fire commissioner reveals two-thirds of the 24-hour patrols are down to unresolved cladding issues

Author: Joe Talora, Local Democracy Reporter

More than 900 buildings in London need fire safety fixes – and number ‘continues to grow’

Hackney councillor orders government to grant local authorities tough new powers to meet emissions targets

Polly Billington’s UK100 group of councils says Whitehall ‘can’t do it without us’

Author: Jacob Dirnhuber, Local Democracy Reporter

Hackney councillor orders government to grant local authorities tough new powers to meet emissions targets

Finance chief admits children’s service spending is ‘not sustainable’ as he reveals £3.3m black hole

Care homes charging £200k-a-head and Covid overspends force department to blow through reserves

Author: Jacob Dirnhuber, Local Democracy Reporter

Finance chief admits children’s service spending is ‘not sustainable’ as he reveals £3.3m black hole

Councillors close bar for good after bouncers help knife attack suspects escape through back door

Heart of Hackney on Mare Street admits nine separate licensing breaches

Author: Jacob Dirnhuber, Local Democracy Reporter

Councillors close bar for good after bouncers help knife attack suspects escape through back door

Breakin’ Convention, Sadler’s Wells, dance review: ‘Adaptable, astounding and delightful’

The inspirational festival of hip-hop returns to the stage and lives up to its name

Author: Gabriel Wilding

Breakin’ Convention, Sadler’s Wells, dance review: ‘Adaptable, astounding and delightful’

Plans for crumbling St Leonard’s Hospital could involve parts of Grade-II listed building being sold for housing

Controversial Whipps Cross sell-off being looked at as a ‘template’

Author: Jacob Dirnhuber, Local Democracy Reporter

Plans for crumbling St Leonard’s Hospital could involve parts of Grade-II listed building being sold for housing

Counter-terrorism chief warns Londoners not to get ‘complacent’

Metropolitan Police commander says ‘substantial’ number of roughly 800 active probes are centred on the capital

Author: Joe Talora, Local Democracy Reporter

Counter-terrorism chief warns Londoners not to get ‘complacent’

Local campaign for arriving Hongkongers wins backing of London Assembly Member

Sem Moema calls for ‘significant gaps’ in Whitehall’s new visa scheme to be plugged

Author: Hackney Citizen

Sem Moema

Three Homerton Hospital initiatives shortlisted for prestigious awards

Two Covid projects and a virtual language therapy tool have received national recognition

Author: Hackney Citizen

Homerton Hospital