Hackney Council has confirmed it will close four of the borough’s primary schools in September due to falling pupil numbers ...

Three Hackney primaries are hosting breakfast clubs from today until July as part of the government’s new pilot programme for 750 schools across the country. Thomas Fairchild Community School, ...

Hackney’s mayor has hit out at “abhorrent” vandalism in a local park after swastikas were painted in a children’s playground over the weekend. The Metropolitan Police are investigating a hate crime ...

An East London arts charity is to create 38 affordable studios in Hackney Wick – after announcing only the second permanent acquisition of land in its 30-year history. Bow Arts Trust revealed it has ...

Frustrated residents have refused to pay full service charges to Hackney Council until the authority fixes the “deplorable” state of their housing block. Thirty-two inhabitants of the nine-storey ...

Thirty-two residents tell Town Hall they will not pay half of fee until ‘grave and urgent’ repairs are completed ...

Thirty-two residents tell Town Hall they will not pay half of fee until ‘grave and urgent’ repairs are completed ...

Thirty-two residents tell Town Hall they will not pay half of fee until ‘grave and urgent’ repairs are completed ...

Thirty-two residents tell Town Hall they will not pay half of fee until ‘grave and urgent’ repairs are completed ...