London Ambulance Service – Hackney Citizen

Two arrested on suspicion of child neglect over death of seven-year-old girl

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 30 January 2023 at 12:59

The Met sent a message to the community after the arrests

Police took a man, 49, and a woman, 50, into custody

Shortfalls and missed opportunities: report on homeless man Musa’s death published

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 25 January 2021 at 20:22

Social work expert highlights ‘questionable’ decisions as council health chief accepts all review’s recommendations

Takeaway, Tommy Hazard, book review: funny and disturbing semi-fiction from Hackney’s NHS frontline

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 28 February 2018 at 13:34

Takeaway is written from the perspective of a cynical Hackney ambulance driver, Tommy Hazard. Photograph: Hackney Council

This hard-hitting yet pocket-sized volume, set all around Hackney, finds humour and brutality in the work of a relatably flawed ambulance driver

Older people’s charity urges Hackney residents to ‘make a difference’ in new pilot project

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 21 August 2017 at 13:15

Royal Voluntary Service launches trial in the borough which aims to reduce loneliness and ambulance call-outs for elderly neighbours

Toddler burnt after ‘idiots’ hurl fireworks on Clarence Place

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 31 October 2016 at 14:24

Police tape

‘We will catch you’, Hackney police warn suspects as they appeal for witnesses to come forward

Number of mental health emergencies spikes

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 10 December 2015 at 19:25

Help hotline gets more calls as ambulances struggle to cope