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The Latest Breaking News from Hackney

Seven London boroughs get millions of pounds from Government to build homes on abandoned land

The funding is designed to help ‘end London’s housing crisis and get hundreds more families onto the property ladder’

Evening Standard

Parents fear special needs pupils will suffer if Hackney school closes

Oldhill Community School is one of six primary schools facing merger or closure under new plans

Evening Standard

Injured cyclist slams council's £19m redesign of 'danger' junction

Cars banned during daytime but no segregated cycle lanes in proposals for Hackney Central

Evening Standard

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Waltham Forest Council faces backlash over plan to house 9,000 people in high-rise towers near Hackney Marshes

Campaign group Save Lea Marshes claims the development would threaten the area's ecology and be a flood risk

Evening Standard

The push for emojis in Black women’s styles: ‘We need to normalise that our hair is acceptable’

Hackney group Rise.365 is trying to tackle poor representation and spark discussions about discrimination with new designs

The Guardian - UK

Six more Hackney schools under threat of closure due to lack of children

Six more Hackney schools under threat - just one month after four closed down

Evening Standard

Gangsters jailed after ambushing car and shooting at girl, 4, in botched hit on Hackney rivals

Jordan Shaw and Joshua Fraser fired at a vehicle they mistakenly believed was being driven by rival gang members

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A six-storey block of flats could be built at the back of the club, with staff fearing it could ‘create a shadow’ over the popular spot

Evening Standard

School policing overhauled in Hackney after Child Q strip-searching scandal

The role of police officers in Hackney’s schools is to be overhauled, four years after the Child Q strip-searching scandal.

Evening Standard

Oliver Campbell: Man jailed in 1991 for murder of Hackney shopkeeper has conviction quashed

Three judges ruled on Wednesday that Oliver Campbell's conviction for the murder of Baldev Hoondle in east London in July 1990 was ‘unsafe’

Evening Standard

Hackney arsonist jailed for life after baby thrown from window during blaze

Neighbours were forced to jump from windows to escape after the building in Hackney was set on fire

Evening Standard

Police hunt man riding e-scooter after 10 women sexually assaulted in Hackney Marshes area in six-month period

Police have urged people to make sure they keep a charged mobile phone with them, as man on an e-bike has reportedly been targeting lone women

Evening Standard

Huge Jeremy Allen White billboard sparks planning row in Hackney

Hackney council have described the advertisement as ‘unlawful’

The Independent UK

East London station's step-free upgrade remains unstarted five years after being announced

Hackney Downs is one of several London stations which was promised step-free access in 2019, but where works are yet to begin

Evening Standard

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Hackney crash: Moment lorry burst into flames after crashing into railway bridge

A lorry was in a collision with a bridge before it was destroyed by a fire, the London Fire Brigade said

Evening Standard

OPINION - We need to talk about All Points East: why is everyone at festivals suddenly so hot?

I first started to notice it on the Overground. As I made my way towards Victoria Park for the first night of All Points East on Friday, I began to feel more and more self-conscious. With each stop closer to Hackney, every other person who stepped on the train seemed…

Evening Standard

Hackney stabbing: Man slashed as fight breaks out inside Clapton supermarket

A shop worker told the Standard a fight broke out inside the shop

Louder

The Fierce And The Dead and Brontide among first bands announced for Portals 2025

Portals 2025 takes place at London's EartH in Hackney on May 24 and 25

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London leaver: 'I got fed up of Hackney so I moved to a Elizabethan cottage in Somerset'

By sticking a pin in a map Jane Egginton found calm and community in a return to her rural roots

The Guardian - UK

Disciplinary hearing date for Child Q strip-search officers still to be set

Gross misconduct case over December 2020 incident that could lead to Met sackings may not be heard until 2025

Evening Standard

London student made homeless at Christmas by devastating electrical fire gets top A-Level grades

Excelsior Academy student Samira Hersi, from Hackney, lost all her course notes in an electrical fire at her flat

Evening Standard

Teenage thugs danced and rapped about brutal gun and knife attack at Hackney station

The 20-year-old was left fighting for his life for the attack, while four teenagers have been jailed for attempted murder

The Guardian - UK

Was the shooting of a nine-year-old girl in Hackney linked to a Europe-wide battle between rival drug gangs?

Fatal clashes between Turkish criminals in the heroin trade are spreading in Europe, an Observer investigation reveals

Livingetc

Setting Up Shop — Inside Spazio Leone, the London Showroom Rekindling the Legacy of Cult Design Masters

More than a gallery, vintage furniture and art dealer Gennaro Leone's Hackney Downs space nurtures community, creative exchange, and inspiration

Evening Standard

Balaclava-wearing teen who shot boy, 15, in unprovoked attack in Hackney jailed for 11 years

Kamaree Jeffrey demanded to know whether his innocent victims were members of a gang before firing a shot at them as they fled, police said

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