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Posts by Gabriel Stewart

Short film celebrates tree lovers on mission to ‘green Hackney’

By Gabriel Stewart | Tuesday 9 December 2025 at 16:02
Tree Musketeers in park

Everyone’s Garden explores the work of the Tree Musketeers, a volunteer-run charity bringing together local communities to transform Hackney’s parks into diverse tree-filled spaces

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Dalston shop owner ‘brought to justice’ after selling knife to child

By Gabriel Stewart | Monday 24 November 2025 at 15:44
Kingsland High Street

Muhammed Syed, owner of Madina Pound Plus on Kingsland High Street, pleaded guilty to selling a knife to a 14-year-old earlier this year

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Homerton among top NHS trusts for cancer wait times but falls short of key target

By Gabriel Stewart | Wednesday 19 November 2025 at 16:30
Homerton Hospital

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was fifth of 121 NHS trusts in England for cancer wait times.

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Hackney cycling group helps bikers discover ‘miracle’ of the natural world on wheels

By Gabriel Stewart | Tuesday 18 November 2025 at 10:06
Nature Riders

Nature Riders runs every few weeks is open to cyclists of all ages and abilities looking to explore Hackney’s green spaces from their saddle

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‘Our job is not to make profit, our job is to deliver impact’ – the community groups revolutionising Hackney’s green energy

By Gabriel Stewart | Wednesday 12 November 2025 at 16:14
Crew Energy Hackney Event

Crew Energy is just one of the many community energy groups making headway in Hackney and bringing renewable power to the borough.

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Grassroots renewable energy group transforms West Hackney church into ‘greenest in the country’

By Gabriel Stewart | Friday 7 November 2025 at 15:46
Staff at St Paul's pictured with Stokey Energy

Stokey Energy has now installed solar panels on more than a dozen buildings across the borough, including a West Hackney church

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Challenging under-representation: Campaign launches to tackle Afro-hair discrimination

By Gabriel Stewart | Sunday 19 October 2025 at 15:17
The emoji designs as initial drawings

‘There are thousands of emojis but none that represents afro-hair’

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