The Latest Breaking News from the Town Hall

Hackney Council has told firms bidding to operate the borough’s electric bike sharing scheme that it wants trips capped at £1.75 – the same as a bus fare

Hackney Council denied a local record shop permission to host the events after the Town Hall received several noise complaints

The damage is largely concentrated around primary schools in the borough’s Springfield and Cazenove wards

Environmental groups are celebrating after bringing local wildlife back to Hackney Marshes following the erosion of habitats in recent years.

Locals have lobbied the Town Hall over “aggressive, brainless snapping”, ring-barking and other “sophisticated” techniques used to vandalise and destroy trees throughout Cazenove ward

Friday night at The Town Hall had the feel of a costume party, rock concert and family reunion as a capacity crowd of around 1,500 clapped, laughed and shouted, “Yes queen!”

Parents, pupils and staff this week marched in protest over the impending closure of their school in east Islington.

Council will cut over £800,000 in grants to local charities as it tackles a projected £37m overspend

‘There’s not a woman in this country that wants any man telling her what’s going on with her innards,’ said Goldberg