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
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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
East London artist paints UK's tallest mural to highlight crisis in affordable housing
Mural painted as ‘symbol of solidarity’ with New Era tenants and Focus E15 mums
La Grace Du Ciel at Gallery Extreme
A homage to Grace Jones at a new East London art gallery
‘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
Patti Smith and Caribou to play at Field Day
Acts announced for next year’s festival include punk legend Patti Smith, who will play her landmark album Horses in its entirety
Ex-councillor condemns ‘sham’ hearing after judge rules against petition
Former councillor and independent candidate Vernon Williams accused Hackney’s Returning Officer of breaking the law
OPEN campaigners lose high court battle over demolition of Dalston Lane
Hackney’s heritage being destroyed in favour of ‘bogus replicas’, claims OPEN Dalston Chair
Argentine film festival returns to Hackney
Yearly celebration of Argentine cinema to feature films by some of the country’s most promising directors
‘Major incident’ forces closure of Hackney Citizens Advice Bureau
Police called to scene as windows of Mare Street bureau smashed