Hundreds listen as Diane Abbott MP, Patrick Vernon OBE and others cover ‘vast terrain’ in celebration of Black History Month
Group facing eviction from blocks mainly owned by billionaire landlord say they are ‘still more than happy to reach a resolution’
Local resident says prejudicial advertising for properties still going on despite being ruled unlawful earlier this month
Town Hall urges extension of eviction ban as Hackney Green Party and London Renters Union call for rents to be suspended and arrears cancelled
Mayor Glanville and Cllr Sem Moema call for ‘greater transparency’ over building ownership and liabilities
Council fears a slew of evictions when ban ends next month as regeneration director hits out at ‘woolly’ government guidance
Landlords in Brownswood, Cazenove and Stoke Newington warned to expect ‘tough penalties’ if they do not hold a licence
Town Hall markets three-year tenancies to those who cannot afford a home but do not qualify for social housing
Read this month’s column that pecks at the crumbs of news in the borough
Town Hall asks for help as it pledges to strictly enforce new ban on ‘unreasonable’ charges
Whitehall reveals plan to end controversial Section 21 notices – as Hackney Council demands new legislation ‘as soon as possible’
Rented homes must meet ‘acceptable conditions’ under new licensing measures
