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A teenager who once faced disciplinary action at school for sketching in class is set to unveil his inaugural major solo show in the capital this autumn.
Joe Whale, aged 16 and based in Adelaide, Aus...
A complimentary scheme is enabling residents of East London to accomplish the goal of finishing a half marathon.
Submissions are currently being accepted for the 2027 HOKA Hackney Academy, an initiat...
The humble town hall ceremony has experienced a remarkable renaissance in recent years, transforming from a practical necessity into a fashionable choice for celebrities and couples alike.
A comprehe...
Hackney Council has announced a comprehensive crackdown on private landlords who fail to provide safe and adequate housing for their tenants.
The enforcement campaign, which commences this month, rep...
An examination of how 79 community halls across Hackney are being utilised has been launched as the latest element of Mayor Zoë Garbett's 'Who Owns Hackney' initiative.
The local authority has commis...
Hackney Council has introduced an alternative method for maintaining guttering on its housing stock, replacing traditional scaffolding with mobile elevated work platforms.
The local authority is impl...
A significant development proposal for Stratford has been lodged with Newham Council for assessment.
The scheme relates to premises at 1 Stratford Place and would deliver a comprehensive mixed-use de...
A charity supporting those without permanent housing has been named as a contender for a prestigious accolade highlighting grassroots social impact.
Fat Macy's Foundation operates from Shoreditch and...
A fresh initiative is enabling local people to establish community growing areas on previously unused council-owned land in Hackney.
The local authority's Right to Grow programme offers collectives c...
A Monaco-based property developer with an estimated fortune of approximately £2.7bn is facing intensifying pressure to be officially classified as a rogue landlord after failing to distribute compensa...
A planning submission has been lodged concerning a significant regeneration project at Stratford Cross in the vicinity of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
The application pertains to the future of P...
Hackney's newly elected mayor has outlined the achievements of her administration during its first 100 days in office, emphasising a commitment to improving local services and challenging existing sys...
An increasing number of unmarried partners are falling into a legal pitfall without realising it, as family law specialists highlight that cohabitation provides considerably fewer protections than mos...
The Prime Minister has unveiled a sweeping package of measures designed to restrict the spread of vaping outlets, gambling establishments and disreputable traders operating on UK shopping streets.
Th...
A teenager who once faced disciplinary action at school for sketching in class is set to unveil his inaugural major solo show in the capital this autumn.
Joe Whale, aged 16 and based in Adelaide, Aus...
A complimentary scheme is enabling residents of East London to accomplish the goal of finishing a half marathon.
Submissions are currently being accepted for the 2027 HOKA Hackney Academy, an initiat...
Fifty-six young people from Hackney were recognised at a ceremony celebrating their positive contributions to education and community life.
The award ceremony took place at Hackney Town Hall and hono...
Joe Whale, who gained recognition as The Doodle Boy during childhood, is set to unveil his inaugural major solo presentation in the capital.
The exhibition, titled Ambassadors of Feeling, will occupy...
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