Court case after cyclist dies in crash pushed back for third time
The plea hearing in a case concerning a fatal crash in Homerton has been pushed back for a third time as police in Hackney continue with their investigation.
'My daughter was nearly hit by a car after our road turned into a rat run'
Parents are calling for Hackney Council to put traffic restrictions in two “terrifying” Hackney rat runs after a girl was almost hit by a car.
New swimming pool put 'on hold' amid lack of money
Plans for a new teaching pool in London Fields next to the lido have been put “on hold” due to the council's “financial challenges”.
Judge Rinder visits orthodox community at Jewish New Year
The television presenter best known as Judge Rinder visited Stamford Hill Charedi orthodox community ahead of Rosh Hashanah.
Mum 'shattered' over plans to shut 500-year-old school 'that's like family'
A parent at 500-year-old St Mary’s Church of England Primary School in Stoke Newington says she would be “shattered” to see it shut down by Hackney Council.
The cosy pub serving a 'nostalgia and butter-laden crumble'
Hackney pub the Marksman, which serves a “nostalgia- and butter-laden apple and plum crumble”, has been named as one of Britain’s best cosy boozers.
Hospital workers' fury as 'two-tier' outsourcing contract extended
Homerton Hospital cleaners and security workers have reacted in anger over a decision to outsource their contracts for another year.
'I fear for my mother's safety after low traffic zone made her street a rat run'
A man says he fears for his vulnerable mother's safety after her street - Lordship Park in Stoke Newington - was "turned into a rat run" by a nearby low traffic zone.
Leisure centre to shut for three-year refurb - as teaching pool plans shelved
A 130-year-old leisure centre in Hackney is set to be shut for three years from next autumn while refurbishment works take place.
Hunt for 'hit and run' driver who crashed into scaffolding
Police are hunting for a 'hit and run' driver who crashed a car into scaffolding in Valentine Road, Homerton.
