Lizzie Mcallister

Chatsworth Road residents say new bus gate has caused ‘severe disruption to our lives’ More than 1,000 Hackney residents and business owners have called on the council to remove a bus gate on Chatsworth Road. A Low Traffic Neighborhood (LTN) was implement... See more

Hackney-born actor Idris Elba knighted in New Year Honours Idris Elba has been knighted in the New Year Honours. The Hackney-born actor has become Sir Idris in recognition both of his ‘exceptional’ work in the entertainment industry and his charity work w... See more

Safeguarding expert condemns ‘worrying’ lack of response by Mossbourne after damning report A children’s safeguarding leader has urged trustees and governors to act on the findings of a damning report into safeguarding practices at one of Hackney’s top-pe... See more

Education expert condemns ‘worrying’ lack of response by Mossbourne after damning safeguarding report A children’s safeguarding leader has urged trustees and governors to act on the findings of a damning report into safeguarding practices at one of Hackne... See more

Sadiq Khan pledges to ‘put rent control back on agenda’ as Londoners ‘pay through the nose’ for property Sadiq Khan has vowed to put rent controls back on the agenda. The Mayor of London reaffirmed his commitment to the issue last week, telling Hackney Gr... See more