Proponents say LTNs – sections of road which are blocked off to cars but open to cyclists, emergency vehicles and waste vehicles – encourage people to choose more eco-friendly methods of transport and ...

Ozsen is not the first Hackney councillor to resign from the Party. In 2024, three former Labour councillors – Claudia Turbet-Delof, Penny Wrout and Fliss Premru – left after being suspended by ...

London’s new Nightlife Commission is an “evolution” of City Hall’s plan to ensure the capital thrives as a 24-hour city rather than an admission that the former controversial ‘Night Czar’ failed in ...

A coroner has ruled it is impossible to know if a Hackney Council worker’s untimely death from lung disease was from treating damp and mould in social housing. Daniel ‘Dannie’ Rhoden died in hospital ...

Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy (MVPA) was the subject of a Local Child Safeguarding Practice Review (LCSPR) published last month, which found the school’s “uncompromising culture” was, in some cases ...

There is especially a lack of affordable family-sized and accessible homes in the capital, with Sir Sadiq Khan told to adopt new measures to enable and incentivise these types of properties, despite ...

A record 206 e-bike and e-scooter fires were recorded in London in 2025, the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS) can reveal. Two Londoners lost their lives in tragic blazes, taking the total ...

On Wednesday (January 21) last week, campaigners gathered outside Hackney Town Hall to urge that Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust bosses reject a new information-sharing system currently being ...

A change.org petition calling for the inquiry has been set up by Andy Leary-May, a former Mossbourne parent, who in 2024 founded Educating Hackney to draw “attention to links between the way behaviour ...

On Thursday (January 22) Homerton locals came to the Hackney Council’s public showcase of updated regeneration plans for the crumbling Marian Court estate, demolished in 2023. The redevelopment had ...

Screening coverage in London has continued to lag behind other regions of the UK, with a 62.8 per cent uptake in 2024 also significantly below the NHS’s “acceptable level” of 70 per cent. The figures ...

Extra bus lanes and Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) have increased congestion for private cars on some of London’s streets, Transport for London (TfL) officials have admitted. The transport body has ...