E-bike blaze in Dalston prompts warning from firefighters about dangers of ‘cheaper batteries’
A man was taken to hospital with smoke inhalation following fire caused by failed battery
Read More‘Magpie’s lucky day!’ Bird saved by firefighters after falling down Clapton chimney
It took a Stoke Newington fire crew just nine minutes to get the magpie out of a tight squeeze
Read More‘Never seen anything like it’: Ridley Road Market brought to a standstill for popular trader’s funeral procession
Friends and customers line up to pay tribute to Steven Clark, who died last month aged 57
Read MoreHuge drop in anti-social behaviour at London Fields following pandemic crackdown, new figures show
Enforcement cases down by more than 80 per cent, according to Town Hall report
Read MoreSam Hodge: Every Contact Leaves a Trace, 195 Mare Street, exhibition review: ‘Haunting prints that linger in the mind’
The local artist puts on a ‘captivating’ show inside Hackney’s second oldest home
Read More‘Wise old owl’: Tributes paid to beloved Ridley Road trader Steven Clark after his death at the age of 57
Market set to come to a standstill on 6 June when Clark’s funeral procession passes through
Read MoreTeam wanting to host summer street party in Shoreditch defends plans after objections from local businesses
Krankbrother said it maintains a ‘pretty well-run set-up’ in response to fears over noise and disorder
Read MoreMain hall roof at school under threat of merger needs work to prevent ‘imminent failure’
Area at Colvestone primary has been out of bounds since May last year
Read More‘No flash in the pan’: Iconic farmers’ market in Stoke Newington celebrates 20-year anniversary
Hackney Mayor hails Growing Communities’ venture as ‘real asset’ to the borough
Read MoreFour more Hackney playgrounds set for a spruce-up as council efforts to make borough better for children continue
Play areas at Hackney Downs, Clapton Common, Stonebridge Gardens and Well Street to get an update
Read MoreChurchyard cafe catches flak from residents over plans to serve up booze
The Quarter Kitchen next to St John at Hackney Church is hoping to extend its hours too
Read MoreTeenager who entered Hackney home for internet ‘prank’ handed criminal behaviour order
Bacari-Bronze O’Garro, 18, also receives fine after pleading guilty in court yesterday
Read MoreCompany behind ‘London’s most exciting music events’ wants to host street parties in Hackney
Krankbrother set to apply for a licence for up to 2,000 people once a year
Read More‘Counting down the days’: Local organisation bringing classical music to the masses announces summer concerts in Dalston
Through the Noise’s series will see top musicians from all over the world play at The Speakeasy
Read More‘I don’t want my school to close’: Families from Dalston primary protest against merger plans for second time in a week
Colvestone parents reiterate stance as Hackney’s cabinet agrees to start informal consultation
Read MoreTeenager arrested after video shows him entering private home in Hackney without permission
The 18-year-old man has been detained on suspicion of causing a public nuisance
Read MoreErland Cooper: Folded Landscapes, Barbican, music review: ‘Lots of heart but not much head’
The multi-instrumentalist’s features a melting ice sculpture, but the show itself is a ‘slowly warming mess’
Read MoreRunning the Hackney Half: ‘It just feels like a really lovely day – I love the energy’
24,000 runners are taking part in Hackney’s eighth half marathon
Read MoreNo Man’s Island, The Big House, stage review: ‘A script so authentic it’s like watching a documentary’
This charity production is ‘inventive, funny, powerful and utterly compelling’
Read MoreLocal councillor accuses Hackney Half organisers of ‘participating in greenwashing’ through Wizz Air sponsorship
LimeLight Sports Club defends partnership with ‘Europe’s most sustainable airline’ in response to criticism from Green councillor Alastair Binnie-Lubbock
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