Sir Sadiq Khan was challenged to take action on marketing that encourages car use and other behaviour that contradicts his goal of making London a net zero city. But the mayor said any ban would need ...

A review into the complaints and safeguarding procedures at Mossbourne Academy Schools has found they are ‘generally fit for purpose’ but suggests a number of changes the group could make to improve ...

A catering company is running a ‘turkey trot’ to ensure everyone can have a Christmas dinner this year – and is even giving away free meals to those in need. Humdingers will be delivering pre-prepared ...

The Greater London Authority (GLA) has been told to launch a full investigation into claims its officials encouraged developers to “dig a trench” in order to boost figures for affordable housing ...

Between September 2024 and August 2025, Homerton began cancer treatment for 84 per cent of patients within 62 days, falling just short of the NHS’ target of 85 per cent and surpassing the national ...

Legendary restaurant Jones & Sons is closing its doors after 13 years. The restaurant at Gillett Street has become a mainstay of the Dalston culinary scene, even appearing in the 2019 Stephen Graham ...

Pollution levels had also remained “stubborn,” especially at key junctions such as Pembury Circus, though the council expects this to fall “dramatically” once roadworks are completed. Particulate ...

The data prompted Labour councillor Anna Lynch to voice her “lack of confidence” around LTNs, which “hadn’t really made much of a dent in air quality.” She appealed to the council to monitor data so ...

Hackney Night Shelter previously ran a discreet women’s project for six years but it closed due to issues with the building. However, Palframan says the charity ‘really wants’ to open another ...

A Hackney cycling group is hoping to secure funding to help members discover the borough’s natural world. Nature Riders is open to cyclists of all ages and abilities looking to explore Hackney’s green ...

The English Indices of Deprivation Report 2025 found a staggering 64 per cent of children in Hackney are living in income-deprived households, making it the second-worst area for child deprivation in ...