Person and plate: a morning shandy with Tunde Roberts
Annalies Winny meets the vicar on a mission to unite Woodberry Down, with or without God
Hackney Citizen
Councillor Philip Glanville makes history with midnight wedding
Hoxton councillor and partner Giles McCrary convert civil partnership into marriage one minute after changes to law come into effect
Leader — If it is broke, do fix it
What are the implications of recent events in Tower Hamlets for Hackney’s executive mayoral model?
Titbits — Secular snack tables, Boris bagels and graveyard gossip
Abney Park suffers hatchet job, Boris gets bagels named in his honour and ‘affordable’ micro-homes arrive in the borough
Christmas appeal: Trussell Trust calls for tins off your trolleys
Hackney Foodbank needs experienced advisors, sorters, and ‘someone with a large-ish car’
‘Most chicken shops are just in it for the money’: healthy food vans tackle child obesity
Riojaes Caribbean street food van serving healthy food a hit with schoolchildren
London Fields Brewery owner Jules Whiteway arrested
Former ringleader of ‘prolific’ drugs ring arrested on suspicion of tax evasion
Town Hall throws out opposing bids for Neighbourhood Forum in Stamford Hill
Council rules approving either forum would be ‘detrimental to community cohesion’ in North Hackney
New Era residents march to Downing Street to hand in 300,000 signature petition
Hoxton residents call on Westbrook Partners to ‘do the right thing’ and let them remain in their homes
Bardens Boudoir to increase capacity in Dalston’s ‘over-saturated’ nightlife zone
Bardens Boudoir on Stoke Newington Road receives 21 letters in support of its variation of premises license application
Diane Abbott throws hat into the ring for London Mayor
Priorities for Hackney MP would be battling the housing crisis and reversing ‘toxic’ narrative of immigration
Derelict Homerton pub to become second ‘pocket home’ development
The Deuragon Arms will be demolished to make way for 29 one-bedroom microflats aimed at the borough’s ‘city-makers’
Apprentices and unemployed to work on £4m Council development scheme
King Edward’s Road development includes 15 homes for social rent subsidised by 17 homes for private sale
Man charged with criminal damage over Citizens Advice Bureau incident
Homerton man charged with two counts of criminal damage after windows were smashed at the Mare Street bureau
‘The toilet is in the shower’: vulnerable tenants in tiny £258 a week flats hit with ‘revenge evictions’
Tenants in Stoke Newington flats threatened with eviction after complaining about noise from music rehearsal studios below
Gypsies and Travellers in uproar over proposals to redefine their ethnic status
Government proposes that only those with ‘genuine nomadic lifestyles’ should be defined as Travellers