A HACKNEY HEALTH CENTRE shut its door early because not enough people turned up for Covid-19 vaccinations. The Cedar Practice’s John Scott Centre in Green
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Two thirds of Jewish ultra-orthodox have Covid, says study, as Stamford Hill struggles with virus
COVID-19 IS LIKELY TO HAVE infected two thirds of the UK’S ultra-Orthodox Jews, suggests a study commissioned by the community itself. The rate
Read MorePlay up, play the game: subteens at a Stokey school learn how to do the numbers that count
WHEN DIANE ABBOTT heard that a school in Stoke Newington was devising a play to explain the world of finance too children, she just
Read MoreDiane’s in the house! Well, almost…. her Hackney leaflet fails to mention the leader, or his slogan
* UPDATE 190517: An improved leaflet includes a photograph of Diane Abbott with Jeremy Corbyn and a clarification of her attitude to Brexit. The
Read MoreHow 240 young Hackneyites ‘will lose out’ from the housing benefit cut for the young
THE HOUSING CRISIS is a huge problem in Hackney so the Liberal Democrats deserve praise for standing up for young people who need help
Read MoreThe tragedy of Diane Abbott: mystery illness keeps her from supporting either her leader or her voters
UPDATE 140617: Diane Abbott reveals that type 2 diabetes has been badly affecting her performance in media interviews. She says she has had “a great memory
Read MoreSyria refugees, stay away: months on, Hackney is taking only one family from the turmoil
* UPDATE February 2017: Thanks to public pressure the situation is improving as volunteer bodies take matters into their own hands. See link at end
Read MoreMerry Christmas. More Hackney scoops in 2016
LOVING DALSTON has been taking an ill-deserved break – well, everyone else is – and will return to normal activity as soon as the rest
Read MoreAll bets off as Abbott blames Labour over bookies
ANTI-GAMBLING campaigner Diane Abbott has reacted to a Hackney council boast about a betting-shop clampdown by criticising her own party as having caused the problem.
Read MoreTeenage talent shows off fashion style in Hackney
TEENAGERS in Threads, a Hackney fashion and textile project, will be showing their work this month. The students have been working with London College of
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