News Winter Toy Appeal: Thousands of the borough’s poorest children to get a gift after huge response Organisers thank the public for their generosity and the volunteers who help them spread festive cheer Author: Hackney Citizen
News Winter Toy Appeal: Organisers call for more help as support workers paint bleak picture of child poverty Charity appeal run by StokeyParents is hoping to provide toys and food for 5,000 of the borough’s poorest families – and it needs your donations to make it happen Author: Hackney Citizen
News Hackney Citizen teams up with StokeyParents for this year’s Winter Toy Appeal The fifth annual giveaway run by the local parents’ network is hoping to reach more than 5,000 of the borough’s poorest children Author: Hackney Citizen
News Woman catches Lyme disease from tick bite at Clissold Park, say residents Hackney Council says only a small percentage of ticks carry the disease but urges people to check themselves after a park outing Author: Hackney Citizen
News Children living in ‘Dickensian conditions’ on the rise in Hackney, says Winter Toy Appeal charity Appeal founder calls for community help Author: Hackney Citizen
News Christmas toy appeal makes final plea for donations With one week to go, Stokey Parents are half-way to reaching target Author: Hackney Citizen