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Homerton Hospital boss warns it will take ‘months, not weeks’ to replace staff at beleaguered fertility unit

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 25 May 2022 at 19:03
Homerton Hospital

Acting chief executive Dylan Jones urges patients to get in touch with concerns after staff shortages forced the hospital to pause treatment

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Six patients with monkeypox are being treated at Homerton Hospital

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 25 May 2022 at 15:11

Medics say virus ‘does not spread easily’ and the risk to the general population is ‘low’

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Celebrated cartoonist to shine light on people who feel invisible with Hackney art trail

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 25 May 2022 at 10:50

Henny Beaumont – inspired by her daughter, who has Down’s Syndrome – is teaming up with businesses for a public exhibition in July featuring work by people with disabilities

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Noci, Islington Green, food review: ‘Bubbling atmosphere but a lack of Italian flair’

By Gabriel Wilding | Tuesday 24 May 2022 at 13:33

There’s an impressive buzz around Louis Korovilas’s new venture, but it’s missing some individuality

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Newly-elected Hackney Labour councillor Tom Dewey resigns

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 18 May 2022 at 17:30
Tom Dewey

De Beauvoir voters will be going to the polls again once by-election is called

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‘Violent disorder’ at Dalston protest: Met’s ‘disproportionate and inflammatory approach’ raises concerns over policing – again

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 16 May 2022 at 18:34
Operation Vespa

Operation to clamp down on street robberies involving scooters escalated into ‘violent scenes’

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Parents call for measures to tackle speeding motor traffic outside Hackney New School

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Saturday 14 May 2022 at 08:08
Community Speed Watch

Council ‘needs to act now and create a School Street’

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Calls for energy pre-payment meters in public places to help families in need with fuel bills

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 13 May 2022 at 14:09
Reverend Graham Hunter

‘I would like it if food bank distribution centres had a way to pay for fuel donations’

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Saved for next time: Covid documents to be archived for ‘future generations’

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 12 May 2022 at 14:45
L to R clinical leads Gemma Davies, Gemma Evans at Hackney vaccination centre with Jane Tyler, vaccines volunteering manager, Volunteer Centre Hackney

The plans and operational paperwork will be kept available, should future public health officials need to learn lessons from the two-year crisis

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‘Populist hobby horses rather than tackling the cost of living crisis’ – Mayor responds to Queen’s Speech

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 11 May 2022 at 07:13
Philip Glanville.

‘Instead of tackling the cost of living crisis, today’s proposals showed the Government seems bizarrely preoccupied’

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Council sorry after disabled candidate unable to mount stage for election results announcement

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 10 May 2022 at 23:31
Hoxton East & Shoreditch results

Independent Network candidate Peter Smorthit was stunned when he realised he would not be able to get on

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Local elections 2022: ‘Exhilarated’ Greens celebrate winning two seats in Hackney as Labour maintains firm hold

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 6 May 2022 at 19:27

Zoë Garbett and Alastair Binnie-Lubbock elected in Dalston and Hackney Downs – two wards where the party narrowly missed out in 2018

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Labour’s Philip Glanville re-elected as Mayor of Hackney

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 6 May 2022 at 13:20

Glanville glides home with 59 per cent of the vote, but insists the victory ‘is about a new administration’

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Local elections 2022: Parties drive home key pledges as Hackney gears up for some tight races

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 4 May 2022 at 13:04
Once more unto the polls... In 2016 we voted often

LTNs, housing, the cost of living crisis and the climate emergency are major battlegrounds

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‘We need to make violence against women and girls a political priority,’ says Women’s Equality Party candidate

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 3 May 2022 at 14:56

Tabitha Morton, the party’s co-deputy leader, is competing for a council seat in Clissold

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‘All SEN students deserve help’: Election candidates from Hackney and Islington sign up to community manifesto

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 29 April 2022 at 18:25

Election hopefuls hear powerful testimony at event hosted by Hackney and Islington Citizens

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‘It degraded me’: Election candidate opens up about ‘horrific’ strip-search following Child Q scandal

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 29 April 2022 at 14:37

TUSC’s Victoria ward hopeful Margaret Trotter calls for police ‘overhaul’

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Volunteers begin project to make River Lea an ‘oasis for wildlife’ again

By Lizzie McAllister | Friday 29 April 2022 at 13:34

Wildlife Gardeners of Haggerston team up with council staff to plant vegetation and build habitats along the eroded riverbanks

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‘Face our shared history with honesty’: Hackney to play host to major art initiative on transatlantic slave trade

By Lizzie McAllister | Thursday 28 April 2022 at 18:56

The World Reimagined will create educational walking trails featuring works by high-profile artists

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Mariam, The Old Church, stage review: ‘Stand-out performances carry dialogue-heavy script’

By Sarah Birch | Thursday 28 April 2022 at 15:30

This adaptation of Elizabeth Cary’s 1613 play picks up in the second half

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  • Newly-elected Hackney Labour councillor Tom Dewey resigns
    Newly-elected Hackney Labour councillor Tom Dewey resigns
  • Six patients with monkeypox are being treated at Homerton Hospital
    Six patients with monkeypox are being treated at Homerton Hospital
  • Celebrated cartoonist to shine light on people who feel invisible with Hackney art trail
    Celebrated cartoonist to shine light on people who feel invisible with Hackney art trail
  • Noci, Islington Green, food review: 'Bubbling atmosphere but a lack of Italian flair'
    Noci, Islington Green, food review: 'Bubbling atmosphere but a lack of Italian flair'
  • 'Violent disorder' at Dalston protest: Met's 'disproportionate and inflammatory approach' raises concerns over policing - again
    'Violent disorder' at Dalston protest: Met's 'disproportionate and inflammatory approach' raises concerns over policing - again
  • Homerton Hospital boss warns it will take 'months, not weeks' to replace staff at beleaguered fertility unit
    Homerton Hospital boss warns it will take 'months, not weeks' to replace staff at beleaguered fertility unit



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