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'Government must act': Hackney MP calls for windfall tax to tackle energy bills crisis

Adjusting the thermostat in a 'green energy' home under the government's 'Energy Company Obligation'

There With You This Winter

Holly Chant

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Thousands of Hackney families struggling with rising energy bills could be helped by a one-off windfall tax, a Hackney MP has said.
Flour and Flowers café has moved to Cambridge Heath

Food and Drink

Shoreditch floral café blooms at new premises in Bethnal Green

Mia Lyndon

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Residents at a Shoreditch block have been living with a waking watch after flooding damaged their fire alarm system

Housing News

24-hour waking watch: Shoreditch block's fire alarm system damaged by flood

Holly Chant

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A police car

London Live News

Gun found in car as Met makes 130 arrests during drugs op

Emma Bartholomew

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Noah Williams

Budding Hackney athletes encouraged to apply for support

Holly Chant

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David Harris, director at Hoxton Radio

Music

Hoxton Radio finds home at Liverpool Street hotel

Holly Chant

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A homeless person on Buchanan Street in Glasgow

Homelessness

'We're struggling to get him help': the reality of getting rough...

Holly Chant

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Someone in blue PPE holding Covid-19 vaccine

Data

Covid booster uptake remains low in Hackney

Holly Chant

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New Hackney and Islington sixth forms have tougher entry requirements than Eton College

Education News

New Hackney and Islington sixth forms set to be more rigorous than Eton

Holly Chant

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Charmaine Childs' Power runs at Jacksons Lane, Highgate as part of the London Mime Festival

Theatre

Circus strong lady explores power and weakness

Bridget Galton

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The statue of Sir Robert Geffrye features prominently on one side of the museum's building. 

Hackney History

Hackney anti-racism group praise 'inspirational' Colston 4

Holly Chant

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Vikki and Anthony mobilised a network of volunteers from the Bike Shed in Shoreditch to help during the Covid pandemic

Coronavirus

Meet the Archway couple who 'saved lives' with their volunteer biker army

Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

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Kat Hassan Putting on My Boots

Arts & Culture

Jealous Gallery rings in the new term with 'Back To School' show

Bridget Galton

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An inquest has opened into the death of a 32-year-old man at a building site in Hackney

Inquest names construction worker who died at Hoxton building site

Holly Chant

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The 50-storey Principal Tower in Shoreditch

Opinion

'Surges into the sky like an homage to glamour and technological progress'

Gordon Shrigley, Architect

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The strike will last from 7am to 11am, with ambulance workers doing no overtime for the rest of the

London Ambulance Service

Construction worker dies in Hoxton after being struck by falling object

Holly Chant

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The Met Police wish to speak to this man about an assault outside a bar on Curtain Road, Shoreditch, Hackney

London Live News

CCTV: Man sought as part of investigation into Shoreditch bar assault

Cash Boyle

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Police have released an E-fit after a woman was raped in Hackney on August 13

London Live News

Woman subjected to 'sustained attack and rape' after leaving nightclub

Sally Patterson

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An artist's impression of new Shoreditch venue Roxanne

Food and Drink

Hip-hop speakeasy bar to open in Shoreditch

Andrew Brookes

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Professor Green, whose real name is Stephen Manderson was slashed in his neck with a broken bottle at Cargo in 2009

London Live News

Shoreditch nightclub Cargo loses licence after failure to tackle crime 

Emma Bartholomew

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Achilleas Costa appeared at the Old Bailey accused of murdering a father and daughter in Wood Green

London Live News

Jailed: Man who attacked girlfriend with cat scratcher

Emma Bartholomew

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A brand new secondary school and sixth form is opening in Shoreditch Park

Data

How much does it cost to live near Hackney's best schools?

Holly Chant

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People have reported being unable to order Lateral Flow Tests online

London Live News

Where to get lateral flow tests in Hackney and Islington

Holly Chant

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Danny Charles plays Nurse Nala at Hoxton Hall in Sleeping Beauty

Christmas

'There's nothing like playing a Dame'

Bridget Galton

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A mother and son from community group Contact

Cash For Charities

Old Street charities to share £20,000 community pot

Holly Chant

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Hugo Delgado, 22, of Navestock Crescent, Woodford Green has been jailed for 10 years

London Live News

Jailed: 'Very dangerous man' who sexually assaulted lone women

Sally Patterson

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Members of the new Shoreditch Town Centre Police Team (TCT) with Hackney leaders

Metropolitan Police

Dedicated police team set up for Shoreditch Town Centre

Holly Chant

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Shoreditch High Street and other Hackney town centres will be getting a boost with new funding

Shop Local

Hackney high streets to get funding boost

Holly Chant

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Prince Rodriguez, 23, of Hackney, was sentenced to four years in jail at the Old Bailey

London Live News

Man on trial for attempted murder of girlfriend was in drug-induced...

Emma Bartholomew

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The Jealous Gallery show and Christmas market will run until January

Christmas

Shoreditch and Crouch End gallery launches Christmas market art show

Holly Chant

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