Town Hall ‘forced’ to shut down Orthodox Jewish school in Stamford Hill
Public realm director says council ‘cannot be held responsible’ for impact on students as stop notice served over planning control breach
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The Citizen Gardener: ‘My friend’s dad used to say a garden is made in winter’
Kate Poland on how to use the cold months to renew your garden, why leaves should be left alone, and how growing spaces can help tackle food poverty
Titbits – Selective memoir and a chuting spar
Read this month’s column that pecks at the crumbs of news in the borough
Councillor of the Year awards recognise Mete Coban for work on economic development
Stoke Newington councillor singled out for ‘holistic approach to Hackney economy’
Stoke Newington residents slam Southern Housing Group over ‘lack of trust’
Southern Housing called out on multiple issues during debate over regeneration of Kennaway Estate
Hoxton councillors warn of ‘significant harm’ as Iceland set for demolition
Value to locals of promised London Living Rent homes questioned
Council to push ahead with final phase of Kings Crescent estate regeneration
Scheme hailed by councillors as ‘attractive and robust’ as residents’ steering group divided on overshadowing and privacy
More Light, More Power: Town Hall reveals fine detail of publicly-owned energy company
Hackney Light & Power to oversee Green Homes Programme funding free fittings of low-carbon home insulation
East London Mayors join to condemn local meetings of Turning Point UK
Borough leaders claim group uses ‘fear and hatred’ as TPUK insists it believes only in ‘free markets, limited government and personal responsibility’
Clissold to choose new councillor on same day as general election
Hackney Labour set to select replacement candidate this week
Council set to decide on widely-opposed demolition of Hoxton Street’s Iceland
Mayor of Hackney defends store as ‘affordable and important to the local community’
Concerns raised over move of Hackney dementia patients out to East Ham
Charity warns of consequences of hours of travelling for families as East London Foundation Trust promises to consult on plans
Housing boss warns of ‘worrying trend’ as social tenancy levels halve in a year
Leading charity concerned there is ‘very little housing officers can do’ to prevent people being priced out of London
The Lovely Bones, Hackney Empire, stage review: ‘Slick look at life in all its shades’
Bryony Lavery’s adaptation of the bestselling novel shows ‘once again that theatre has a magic like nothing else’