Residents spring into action across the borough to help neighbours in need
Public health director says ‘good plans in place’ to ensure continuity of council services
Local Liberal Democrat, Green and Women’s Equality Parties all offer to mobilise memberships for volunteer effort
Three privately-owned buildings await response from government on remediation funding
Community kitchen Made in Hackney reveals plans for fundraiser to keep it afloat as it switches focus amid the outbreak
The venue in Dalston warns its future is at risk but says it is ‘determined to survive’
Officers underline that currently ‘no indication’ schools to see closures as issues raised with Local Government Association
Town Hall seeks ‘urgent discussions’ with local government ministry on coronavirus support packages
The borough’s director of public health says news was ‘expected’ and that people should continue with simple hygiene measures to help manage the spread
Letter given short shrift by Hackney’s eco chief, who claims inaccurate figures mean it is based on a ‘false premise’
Agreement with Network Rail and TfL aims to ‘focus minds’ on larger-scale ‘landmark’ redevelopment
Nearly half of girls aged between 14 and 21 in the UK say they have missed an entire day of school because of their period