Hackney Council has settled out of court a legal challenge over its plans to close two local children’s centres – after ...

Juxtaposing older paintings of East London with modern ones of the same area ‘breathes new life’ into all of them ...

A new photography exhibition in Shoreditch features never-before-seen works by the late Rotimi Fani-Kayode. From 1983 until ...

Hackney Council is to cut grants for local charities by more than £800,000 in a bid to deal with its multimillion-pound budget overspend.

Hackney Council’s decision to press on with a controversial redesign of Pembury Circus has been called in for a special review, the Citizen understands. After their “bitter disappointment” when the ...

Hackney Council has confirmed it will carry on funding an iconic youth club in Homerton – as it prepares the borough for reduced investment in local services. At Monday’s cabinet meeting, finance ...

Mayor Caroline Woodley has welcomed the Labour government’s first budget – saying it turns the page on years of “brutal” cuts. Chancellor Rachel Reeves this week laid out plans that amount to a £40bn ...

A spike in homelessness in Hackney is down to rent rises outpacing the rest of London, the council has said – amid warnings that the whole city is facing an “emergency”. New analysis from London ...