Tessa Jowell – Hackney Citizen

London’s Olympic Legacy – book review: ‘spruced up field notes’

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 22 August 2016 at 15:23

Volume provides an insider account of how the idealistic goals that motivated the early phases of Olympic legacy planning gradually eroded

‘Beholden to tycoons’: Diane Abbott accuses fellow Labour London mayoral candidates

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 26 August 2015 at 12:06

Hackney MP condemns rival contenders for accepting donations from property developers

Now ‘impossible’ to save for a deposit in Hackney

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 19 August 2015 at 12:01

New figures estimate it would take over 19 years for buyers to save for their first property

Diane Abbott throws hat into the ring for London Mayor

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 1 December 2014 at 16:48

Priorities for Hackney MP would be battling the housing crisis and reversing ‘toxic’ narrative of immigration

Let the games begin

By Hackney Citizen | Saturday 23 July 2011 at 12:06

It’s a year to the start of the 2012 Olympics. Iain Sinclair, writer and arch critic of the project, takes on Labour’s Tessa Jowell who played a key role in the London bid