Haggerston residents have expressed concern over proposed plans to close a junction to cars and other motorised vehicles in their neighbourhood. More than 3,000 vehicles drive along Scriven Street ...

“Christmas all year round” is how the man behind the plans describes the oldest museum of its kind in the UK. Alan Powers – chair of the Pollock’s Toy Museum Trust – tells the tale of Benjamin Pollock ...

Sir Sadiq Khan was challenged to take action on marketing that encourages car use and other behaviour that contradicts his goal of making London a net zero city. But the mayor said any ban would need ...

A Dalston convenience store owner has been convicted and fined for selling a knife to a minor. Muhammed Syed, owner of Madina Pound Plus on Kingsland High Street, pleaded guilty to selling a knife to ...

A review into the complaints and safeguarding procedures at Mossbourne Academy Schools has found they are ‘generally fit for purpose’ but suggests a number of changes the group could make to improve ...

Pollution levels had also remained “stubborn,” especially at key junctions such as Pembury Circus, though the council expects this to fall “dramatically” once roadworks are completed. Particulate ...

A catering company is running a ‘turkey trot’ to ensure everyone can have a Christmas dinner this year – and is even giving away free meals to those in need. Humdingers will be delivering pre-prepared ...

Between September 2024 and August 2025, Homerton began cancer treatment for 84 per cent of patients within 62 days, falling just short of the NHS’ target of 85 per cent and surpassing the national ...

The Greater London Authority (GLA) has been told to launch a full investigation into claims its officials encouraged developers to “dig a trench” in order to boost figures for affordable housing ...

Legendary restaurant Jones & Sons is closing its doors after 13 years. The restaurant at Gillett Street has become a mainstay of the Dalston culinary scene, even appearing in the 2019 Stephen Graham ...

The Mayor of London has cautiously welcomed reports that he will be granted the power to impose a tourist levy on visitors staying overnight in the capital, and a report outlines how such a tax could ...