Henry Colthurst, who was appointed to the board of trustees in 2014, resigned on 2 March, according to documents on Companies House. It follows the publication in December last year of a hard-hitting ...

A Hackney family facing eviction for subletting a council flat from the named tenant have been given a reprieve after a court suspended the local authority’s warrant to kick them out.

A Hackney academy trust spent £400,000 of public money on legal costs in response to a safeguarding review that eventually backed up pupils’ claims of a ‘punishment no matter what’ regime. The ...

Stigma and misinformation about drugs and drug policy is causing more harm to people and our communities. “The Green party’s policy is for legal control and regulation of all drugs to address these ...

The London Fire Brigade (LFB) is yet to establish the specific cause of the inferno. At present they believe it was triggered by an electrical incident. Yet the episode has revived fears around fire ...

Hackney Council will spend over £200million fixing and maintaining the homes it owns this coming financial year alongside £13.6m to fix up the borough’s streets. The council agreed its budget on ...

On Tuesday, 3 March, the local authority launched its public consultation on the policy, which flags 15 potential sites for redevelopment. According to the council, the Future Shoreditch Area Action ...

Labour has condemned plans by the Green Party to decriminalise all drugs, but is the stance as radical as it appears?

L&Q published an article about WGH’s efforts on its website, saying Adelman – along with her partner and fellow WGH leader, Gideon Corby – had been ‘transforming part of the Regent’s Canal into a ...

Megan Life, Assistant Director, Environment and Energy at the Greater London Authority (GLA), has confirmed that City Hall is developing a policy which will attempt to balance any economic benefits ...

“As part of a new six-month trial, operator-initiated facial recognition technology will be used during a limited number of police stops, so that officers can carry out identity checks on location ...