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Hackney family to pay £12,500 after building four rooms on top of home over 20 years ago

The family made ‘significant alterations’ to their home without the council’s consent in 1997, breaking the rules of their lease

Evening Standard

Parents eye legal action against 'horrific' Hackney Council decision to close school

Parents' opposition to the closure of Colvestone Primary School could be taken to the High Court

Evening Standard

Four Hackney schools to close due to 'significant decline in number of school-aged children'

Four primary schools will close at the start of the next school year due to hundreds of empty places in Hackney

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Could Antoinette Fernandez be the next Diane Abbott?

The Nigerian-born activist is the first Black female Green Party candidate for Hackney North and Stoke Newington. Hannah Ghorashi meets her and discovers a unique riches-to-rags story

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Mayor of Hackney resigns after photo emerges of him partying with paedophile councillor

Philip Glanville admits ‘error of judgment’ after attending Eurovision party

Evening Standard

New swimming pool planned for London Fields next to much-loved lido

Hackney Council say the popular outdoor lido will remain open during the construction phase

Evening Standard

Mum fears black mould spreading through home will KILL her three-year-old daughter

Terri Harrigan's daughter, Ariella, has suffered from breathing difficulties for 'most of her life' and her mum believes it could be down to the black mould in their East London home

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Mum fears black mould will kill her three-year-old daughter

A mum is "scared" her three-year-old with breathing difficulties "might die" due to black mould in her home. Terri Harrigan, 31, first found the mould after peeling back her wallpaper - shortly after moving into the property in D

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'Luxury £1.5m shopping hub' built after London riots abandoned with just one shop left

Hackney Walk in east London was opened with plenty of fanfare as a new £1.5 million luxury shopping district but now six years later it lies empty but for one store

Daily Mirror

Green Party reveals its 2024 London mayoral candidate

Hackney councillor Zoë Garbett is set to take on Sadiq Khan at the next mayoral election

Evening Standard

Stoke Newington High St closed for another week after partial building collapse

Eyewitnesses said it was ‘like a bomb that had gone off’ when rubble fell from the building on Friday

Evening Standard

Stoke Newington residents forced to evacuate homes over ‘hoax’ police call

Police ordered evacuation after concerning comments made in phone call

Evening Standard

Hackney Carnival cancelled ‘to observe period of national mourning’ after Queen’s death

Hackney Council ‘regretfully’ cancels event as mark of respect to late Majesty the Queen

Evening Standard

Family-of-eight 'trapped' in tiny flat forced to share just three beds

Ms Laima moved into the flat initially some 17 years ago and is now crammed with six kids aged between 2 and 18.

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Family of eight 'stressed' and 'drained' by living in two-bed 'horror flat with mould'

Ms Laima lives in the property with her partner and her six children, aged between two and 18

Daily Mirror

Family-of-eight's 'living nightmare' in two-bed flat 'riddled with damp and mould'

The mum, 37, lives in the East London property with her partner and six children, aged between two and 18 - she claims the living situation is affecting their health

Evening Standard

London elections 2022: Labour retains Hackney

Londoners went to the polls for the local elections on May 5. Joe Talora has the lowdown on the vote in Hackney

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Child Q: Council urges Met Police to admit racism as force changes strip-search policy

Black schoolgirl was ‘wholly failed’ by institutionally racist force, says Hackney chief

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Met inspector will have to green-light strip searches in two London boroughs in wake of Child Q uproar

The measure has been introduced following outrage over the strip search of a black school girl in 2020

Daily Mirror

Man tells of living with 'rats the size of dogs' in 'mouldy' council flat

Nic, 50, moved into his Hackney flat in 2001 and claims that ever since he has had to cope with a horrific pest infestation including huge rats the "size of his springer spaniel"

Evening Standard

London council spends £19,000 ‘housing four cats in luxury pet hotel’

The hotel offers a spa and underfloor heating for pampered pooches

Evening Standard

Hackney parks to get more cafes, ice cream vendors ahead of summer

Hackney Council is proposing more cafes and market traders for its local parks as it encourages more people to get out and about ahead of summer.

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