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Hackney’s Tskenya-Sarah Frazer Nominated for 2026 BCA Honours at Westminster
Hackney's Tskenya-Sarah Frazer earns BCA Medal for community…
Hackney Council Seeks Residents for EV Charge Point Locations
Hackney Council urges residents to shape EV charger…
Morgan Sindall Begins £69m Hackney Kings Hall Refurb
Morgan Sindall starts £69m Kings Hall refurb in…
Newham Approves 1,600 Homes on Thames Road Site
Newham Council approves 1,600+ homes on Thames Road,…
Loveholidays turns East London bus stop into Seville orange escape
Loveholidays transforms East London bus stop on Commercial…
Healthy Tower Hamlets: New Campaign Targets Long‑Term Health Risks
New “Healthy Tower Hamlets” campaign helps residents tackle…
Tower Hamlets Plans 2am Openings for Mile End, Whitechapel Centres
Tower Hamlets eyes 2am openings at Mile End…
Newham Children’s Services Earn Ofsted Outstanding Rating
Newham Council's children's services rated Ofsted outstanding across…
Keith Prince Challenges Mayor on Beam Park Station Future
Keith Prince quizzes Mayor on Beam Park Station…
Havering Crime Falls 7%: Police Report Key Wins
Havering crime down 6.9% incl. 30.5% burglary drop.…
Labour Funds St Kilda’s Family Hub in Havering Romford
Havering Council picks St Kilda’s Romford for Labour’s…
HUB’s 490-Home Finsgate House Plan Submitted to Hackney Council
HUB submits plans for 490-home Finsgate House redevelopment…
Hackney Housing Satisfaction Rises to 58%, Repairs Improve
Hackney tenants report 6% rise in housing satisfaction…
East London Crown Land Dispute: MP Fragiskatos Intervenes
East London residents face backyard loss in crown…
East London’s Poplar: Coolest Postcode 2026 by The Times
East London's Poplar (E14) named coolest UK postcode…
Soft & Swirly Opens Permanent Hackney Road Site After Pop-Ups
Soft & Swirly opens permanent Hackney Road spot…
Dewalt Workshop Empowers Barking & Dagenham College Students
Dewalt delivered hands-on battery tech workshop to Barking…
Barking Dagenham Housing Fraud Probe Uncovers Crime Links
City of London Police probe Barking & Dagenham…
London House Prices Fall: Tower Hamlets Affordability Hits Decade Low
London affordability hits decade high in Tower Hamlets,…
Ted Maxwell Urges School Streets Amid Tower Hamlets Child Road Injuries
Ted Maxwell slams Tower Hamlets Council over rising…
WNBA Stars Boost Women’s Leadership at UEL Ahead of NBA London Game
UEL hosts WNBA stars Briann January & Lauren…
Russ Jones Reflections I Unveiled in East Village Victory Park
East Village unveils Russ Jones' 2.4m Reflections I…
St Kilda’s Romford: Havering’s First Family Hub 2026
St Kilda’s Romford becomes Havering's first family hub…
Redbridge Keeps Tax Cuts for Benefit Residents Amid Crisis
Cash-strapped Redbridge Council keeps council tax reductions for…
Forshaw, Qualis Win Consent for 90 Wirral Waters Apartments
Forshaw Group and Qualis secure Wirral Council consent…
Walthamstow 18-Storey Tower: 66 Flats Approved by Council
Waltham Forest Council approves 18-storey Hoe Street tower…
Scope Out: Kaleidoscope Brings Queer Pride Stickers to Romford
Kaleidoscope's Scope Out project funds LGBTQ+ meetups in…
Havering Council Faces £90M Loan Crisis Despite Funding Boost
Havering Council Leader Ray Morgon warns of £90M…
Havering: £75k Salary Needed for Average Home – Zoopla
Zoopla reveals £75,200 salary needed for £422,700 Havering…
Kaleidoscope Launches Pride Stickers in Romford for LGBTQ+ Visibility
Kaleidoscope's Pride stickers boost LGBTQ+ visibility in Romford…
Hackney Restaurant Festival: Acme Fire Cult, EatClub 40% Off Feb
Acme Fire Cult & EatClub launch month-long Restaurant…
Waltham Forest Secures £630k Mayor Funding for Blackhorse CEZ Creatives
Waltham Forest gains £630k from Mayor Khan for…
18-Storey Walthamstow Tower Approved with 66 Flats
Waltham Forest Council approves 18-storey tower with 66…
Tower Hamlets Independents Party Launches with Barrister Jami as Mayoral Candidate
Tower Hamlets Independents Party launches with Barrister Jami…
Dalston’s Karaoke Hole Drag Bar Closes After 8 Years
Dalston's Karaoke Hole drag bar on Kingsland High…
Havering Council Data Centre Error Delays Upminster Consultation
Havering Council apologises for East Havering Data Centre…
Plaistow: Estate Agents’ Next Hackney in East London 2026
Estate agents predict Plaistow as 2026's next Hackney.…
Queen’s Hospital Romford A&E £35m Rebuild Plan Advances
Queen's Hospital Romford A&E rebuild plan advances with…
Barking and Dagenham Council Faces £6m Fire Safety Fix Bill
Barking & Dagenham Council faces £6m to fix…
East London Free Wild Swim Spot in Waltham Forest
East London Water Works plans free 3,000 sqm…
BTP’s PC Loader Harassed Women in East London
Former BTP officer PC Nicholas Loader harassed women…
Urban Pubs & Bars Acquires The Birdcage from Brewdog in East London
Urban Pubs & Bars acquires iconic The Birdcage…
Ballymore Secures 1,685-Home Approval in Newham East London
Newham Council approves Ballymore's Thameside Crossing: 1,685 homes,…
Met Police Sack Officers Over Child Q Strip Search in Hackney
Two Met officers sacked for gross misconduct in…
Newham Children’s Services Rated Outstanding by Ofsted
Newham Council's children's services earn Ofsted 'outstanding' across…
Romford Debenhams Rooftop Bar: Yaelwood’s Transformation Plans Submitted
Romford's ex-Debenhams eyesore set for rooftop bar, hotel…
Mullane MP Pushes £35M for Queen’s Hospital A&E Expansion
Margaret Mullane MP relaunches £35M campaign for Queen's…
Havering Council Defends Housing Scheme Amid Social Media Backlash
Havering Council defends new points-based Housing Allocations Scheme…
Hackney Record Store Fights Council’s Noise Ban in Court
Hackney's Recycle Vinyl owner Rob Smith vows court…
Hackney Restaurant Festival: Acme Fire Cult Launches February Deals
Discover Hackney Restaurant Festival launching February 2026 by…