Samir Jeraj - Hackney Citizen

Operation to clamp down on street robberies involving scooters escalated into ‘violent scenes’

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

Liberal Democrats say ‘U-turn’ on cuts introduced two years ago is an ‘admission the council got it wrong’

Author: Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter

Town Hall fails to explain sudden rise in ‘Category 1’ hazards as Liberal Democrats and Greens call for ‘action’

Author: Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter

Walthamstow MP Stella Creasy calls on Labour’s executive committee to investigate Diane Abbott’s local party

Author: Max Eckersley

Housing With Care found inadequate in safety, effectiveness and quality of leadership

Author: Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter

Figures show Hackney could lose 653 council homes under planned redevelopments

Author: Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter

Petition calls for exemption from bailiff action for those receiving council tax support

Author: Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter

Hackney Council says ‘no concerns’ have been raised about the schools after Cambian Group rejects reports of poor conditions in its care homes

Author: Max Eckersley

Homerton scheme means fewer social rent homes – but is this clear from council publicity?

Author: Adam Barnett, Local Democracy Reporter

Government under fire for ‘throwing money’ at free schools as borough is hit by further cuts

Author: Hackney Citizen

Samir Jeraj, who stood for Mayor of Hackney last year, says purchase of Tesco site looks as though it will “do little” to solve the housing crisis

Author: Hackney Citizen

‘Bitter irony’ that the scheme’s launch coincided with Mayor Glanville’s pledge to tackle poverty pay

Author: Hackney Citizen