Hackney’s renters face housing welfare cuts of more than £700 a month Working families renting homes in Hackney could face a monthly shortfall of up to £783 thanks to Chancellor George Osborne’s … by Hannah Twiggs/ November 12, 2015/ Business, Hackney, Housing, Lead Stories, News, Society/
Women’s Equality Party launches in Croydon Gentrification and the high refugee population have been identified as core objectives for Croydon’s newest political party, the Women’s Equality … by Hannah Twiggs/ October 29, 2015/ Croydon, News, Politics/
Homeless families to live in converted office block flats Larger homeless families could be split up and forced to live in separate flats in a converted office block as … by Hannah Twiggs/ October 25, 2015/ Croydon, News/
Widower to sue Croydon Hospital over death of his pregnant wife A devastated husband whose says his pregnant wife died following delays in critical treatment has launched a civil action against … by Hannah Twiggs/ October 17, 2015/ Lead Stories/
31-year-old Hackney man charged with attempted murder of police officer A man has been charged with the attempted murder of a Metropolitan Police detective during an undercover operation in east … by Hannah Twiggs/ October 17, 2015/ Uncategorized/
Police officer shot in shoulder during anti-gang operation in Haggerston A police officer was shot in the shoulder during an operation by the Met’s Trident gang crime unit in Haggerston … by Hannah Twiggs/ October 15, 2015/ Hackney, Lead Stories, News/
Faulty theatre equipment and poor staff training revealed in Croydon health report Croydon NHS Trust “requires improvement” after a report revealed failures such as faulty theatre equipment and inadequate staff training. An … by Hannah Twiggs/ October 7, 2015/ Croydon, Health, Lead Stories/
Tower Hamlets police struggle to deal with burglaries Police are struggling to deal with burglaries in Tower Hamlets, with 94 per cent of cases going unsolved last year. … by Hannah Twiggs/ October 3, 2015/ News, Tower Hamlets/
ELL Events: Check out ELL’s Easter round-up! Are you wondering how to spend this Easter weekend? Look no further! From Eggstravaganzas and egg trails to rock music, art … by Hannah Twiggs/ April 2, 2015/ What To Do This Week/
Isis runaways attended same Bethnal Green school Five schoolgirls subject to travel bans attend the same Tower Hamlets school as the three girls who allegedly travelled to … by Hannah Twiggs/ March 30, 2015/ Lead Stories, News, Tower Hamlets/
Protest against NHS funding cuts at Limehouse Practice Patients and GPs have taken to the streets in protest against NHS funding cuts that could lead to the closure … by Hannah Twiggs/ March 26, 2015/ News, Tower Hamlets/
Teenage Shereka Fab-Ann Marsh killer has sentence cut A 15-year-old boy jailed for nine years for shooting his girlfriend in the neck on his birthday last year has … by Hannah Twiggs/ March 24, 2015/ Crime, Hackney, News/
Whitechapel High Street gets £1 million funding boost Whitechapel High Street has been given £1 million in funding to help boost business in the area. The Greater London … by Hannah Twiggs/ March 17, 2015/ Tower Hamlets/
UPDATE: Man allegedly helping missing girls from Bethnal Green reportedly transferred money to jihadis A man who was arrested for allegedly helping three schoolgirls cross into Syria to join Isis was also working as … by Hannah Twiggs/ March 17, 2015/ Lead Stories/
Pick of the Line: Films, comedy and spoken word Sit back and enjoy an array of dramatic talent and Eastlondonlines brings you this weeks round up of edge-of-your-seat entertainment. … by Hannah Twiggs/ March 14, 2015/ What To Do This Week/
David Wood secures Selhurst by-election win for Labour Labour say they are “looking good” after their comfortable Croydon council by-election win in Selhurst Ward last week, despite only … by Hannah Twiggs/ March 11, 2015/ Croydon, News, Politics, Uncategorized/
Pick of the Line: Live music and lean limbs Relax and unwind with yoga classes and live music as this week’s Pick of the Line gives you a taste … by Hannah Twiggs/ March 6, 2015/ Events, What To Do This Week/
New Era estate could ‘means-test’ occupants where people on lower incomes will pay less in rent The wealthiest tenants on the New Era estate in Hoxton could be charged more rent than poorer tenants to keep … by Hannah Twiggs/ March 3, 2015/ Hackney, Housing, Lead Stories, News/
Cuts to “baby cafés” met with resistance from supporters Reductions in funding for local breastfeeding cafés will be “extremely damaging” to young mothers, Lewisham Council has heard. Lewisham Council confirmed … by Hannah Twiggs/ February 25, 2015/ Lewisham, News, Society/