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‘People here are suffering’: Popular mechanic faces eviction from Haggerston railway arch as rent arrears hit £70k

Len Maloney is appealing to Mayor of London Sadiq Khan for help after seeing his rent more than triple

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

Len Maloney and his JC Motors team

Police hunt man ‘from the council’ after Stoke Newington attempted distraction burglary

Suspect told 72-year-old resident he needed to fix a leak in the flat above

Author: Hackney Citizen

E-fit of suspect released in distraction burglary appeal

E-bike blaze in Dalston prompts warning from firefighters about dangers of ‘cheaper batteries’

A man was taken to hospital with smoke inhalation following fire caused by failed battery

Author: Hackney Citizen

E bike fire Dalston

‘Magpie’s lucky day!’ Bird saved by firefighters after falling down Clapton chimney

It took a Stoke Newington fire crew just nine minutes to get the magpie out of a tight squeeze

Author: Hackney Citizen

‘Magpie’s lucky day!’ Bird saved by firefighters after falling down Clapton chimney

‘Never seen anything like it’: Ridley Road Market brought to a standstill for popular trader’s funeral procession

Friends and customers line up to pay tribute to Steven Clark, who died last month aged 57

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

‘Never seen anything like it’: Ridley Road Market brought to a standstill for popular trader’s funeral procession

Huge drop in anti-social behaviour at London Fields following pandemic crackdown, new figures show

Enforcement cases down by more than 80 per cent, according to Town Hall report

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

Huge drop in anti-social behaviour at London Fields following pandemic crackdown, new figures show

Sam Hodge: Every Contact Leaves a Trace, 195 Mare Street, exhibition review: ‘Haunting prints that linger in the mind’

The local artist puts on a ‘captivating’ show inside Hackney’s second oldest home

Author: Sarah Birch

Sam Hodge: Every Contact Leaves a Trace, 195 Mare Street, exhibition review: ‘Haunting prints that linger in the mind’

‘Wise old owl’: Tributes paid to beloved Ridley Road trader Steven Clark after his death at the age of 57

Market set to come to a standstill on 6 June when Clark’s funeral procession passes through

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

‘Wise old owl’: Tributes paid to beloved Ridley Road trader Steven Clark after his death at the age of 57

Team wanting to host summer street party in Shoreditch defends plans after objections from local businesses

Krankbrother said it maintains a ‘pretty well-run set-up’ in response to fears over noise and disorder

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

Team wanting to host summer street party in Shoreditch defends plans after objections from local businesses

Main hall roof at school under threat of merger needs work to prevent ‘imminent failure’

Area at Colvestone primary has been out of bounds since May last year

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

Main hall roof at school under threat of merger needs work to prevent ‘imminent failure’

‘No flash in the pan’: Iconic farmers’ market in Stoke Newington celebrates 20-year anniversary

Hackney Mayor hails Growing Communities’ venture as ‘real asset’ to the borough

Author: Marion Weaver

‘No flash in the pan’: Iconic farmers’ market in Stoke Newington celebrates 20-year anniversary

Four more Hackney playgrounds set for a spruce-up as council efforts to make borough better for children continue

Play areas at Hackney Downs, Clapton Common, Stonebridge Gardens and Well Street to get an update

Author: Marion Weaver

Four more Hackney playgrounds set for a spruce-up as council efforts to make borough better for children continue