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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 Whitechapel Bell Foundry produced two of the world's most renowned bells, and both famously bear significant fractures.
Philadelphia's celebrated Liberty Bell draws millions of annual visitors as...
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...
Architectural achievements throughout Hackney are set to be recognised once more as the biennial Hackney Design Awards make their return.
Nominations will commence on September 1 for the 2026 iterati...
Planning proposals have been lodged concerning Beis Yaakov Girls School located on Amhurst Park in the Hackney area of London.
The submission seeks approval for additions to the school building at mu...
The venue management company responsible for London Stadium has called on local authorities to permit a significant expansion of the site's concert schedule.
London Stadium 185, which operates the fa...
A planning application has been filed concerning the transformation of a location situated on Homerton High Street.
The scheme involves removing the current structures and constructing a mixed-use sc...
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...
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...
A modification to the planning consent has been given the go-ahead for a stage of construction at Woodberry Down within the Hackney area.
The ruling concerns adjustments to when various obligations l...
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...
The following outlines recent planning submissions, including plans for new bollards and documentation for a development given the go-ahead earlier.
To access the full range of planning applications,...
A recent examination of youth services has uncovered evidence of helpful connections and successful transitions to adult life for care leavers in Hackney.
Inspectors from Ofsted visited Hackney Counc...
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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