‘How can we shift the narrative?’ Photographs of smiling Black schoolboys go on display around Hackney as ‘call to action’

Artist Kaye Adekunle Rufai (right) photographed 18 boys as part of the eight-week project. Photograph: Hackney Council Images of smiling Black schoolboys have gone on display at Hackney Bridge today in a... Read more »
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King Street Reopens In London’s Core As Phase 1 Of Downtown BRT Work Wraps Up

A stretch of King Street in London’s downtown core reopened to traffic on Friday following months of construction work on the Downtown Loop portion of the city’s future bus rapid transit network.The... Read more »
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John Turner obituary | Theatre

My older brother, John Turner, who has died aged 75 of an aortic aneurysm, was a community theatre playwright and director, songwriter and singer. John was born in Slough, Berkshire, to Hilda... Read more »
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Famous East London nightclub loses licence after spate of ‘violent’ incidents including ‘man being knocked unconscious’ and reports of sexual assaults

Shoreditch nightclub Cargo has lost its licence following a spate of violent incidents throughout the year. In one month, the nightclub saw 20 thefts and eight violent incidents, while other venues in... Read more »
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The ‘army of men’ supporting each other as ‘bros’ to combat loneliness

Men of all ages sometimes find it hard to express their concerns regarding their emotions. For older men, this emotion could be a feeling of loneliness and isolation. This is sometimes brought... Read more »
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East London hospitals struggling due to winter pressures

King George Hospital in Ilford and Queen’s Hospital in Romford are “very much struggling” to cope with Covid and winter pressures due to a lack of staff. The chief executive of the... Read more »
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Covid-19 cases at Barts Health hospitals on December 16 2021

Published: 6:49 PM December 16, 2021 With people up and down the country rushing to get booster jabs, how many Covid patients are there in east London hospitals at the moment? Figures... Read more »
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East London fraudster to be sentenced after tricking hotel staff

A fraudster is due to be sentenced after tricking hotel staff into handing over property – estimated to be worth more than £80,000 – belonging to guests. Anisha Anwar, of Harrow Road, E11, called a... Read more »
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Waltham Forest College Learners Outlines Plans to Tackle Climate Emergency

Waltham Forest College is ready to play its part and help tackle the Climate Emergency.  We recognise that every single student can make a difference and we have empowered our students to... Read more »
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New interactive map pinpoints places in Hackney where women feel unsafe – Eastlondonlines

Pic: Valentina Colo A new online portal has been launched in Hackney to ask women where they feel the most unsafe in the borough. The portal, together with a new accreditation scheme... Read more »