In 2019, Hackney Council declared a climate emergency and recognised the inadequacy of global and national measures to address the ongoing crisis. The pledge, “Rebuilding a Greener Hackney”, saw the ...
A group of Hackney residents are calling on Thames Water and two London councils to join them in their mission to clean up the New River.
An east London landlord has failed in his bid to overturn a court’s order to repay them thousands of pounds in rent for running an unlicensed house in multiple occupation (HMO). In 2024, four private ...
Hackney is known for its lush, green spaces – from London Fields and Haggerston Park in the south, to the Hackney Marshes in the east, and Clissold Park and Woodberry Wetlands to the northwest. But ...
A Green Party candidate for an east London mayoralty has said it is time to “break up” the Metropolitan Police after an independent review once more found the service had a structural problem with ...
Community-led projects are taking the lead in the fight against climate change across Hackney and wider London. Councils across the capital are increasingly turning to community energy groups to ...
The Mayor of London has been told to “get a handle” on the capital’s housing crisis as progress on building affordable homes stagnates. Data from the Greater London Authority (GLA) shows that ...