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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was among the top NHS trusts for cancer waiting times in England but still fell short of one key target. Ranked fifth out of 121 trusts in England, according ...

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 ...

Controversial measures to speed up housebuilding in London – including reducing the required proportion of affordable homes in new developments – have been condemned by MPs as “too little, too late” ...

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 ...

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 ...