The far-Right is on the march – lock up your daughters and run for the 

The battle of Lewisham in 1977 was a fight between anti-fascist protestors, fascists and the police, lasting a whole day. Here you can see a selection of photographs by Paul Trevor and listen to an interview with David Leal who was part of the crowd on the day.

It has been revealed that nearly half of the 17,000 signatures collected in a referendum calling for an elected mayor for Tower Hamlets were declared invalid.

The Green Party member behind proposals that Hackney council switch to vegan food has launched a fresh attack on the councillor who ridiculed her, a letter leaked to East London Lines reveals.

A Labour councillor on Croydon Council defected to join the Tories at a full council meeting earlier this week.

More than £2.5m has been awarded to community and voluntary groups in Hackney through the Hackney Grants Programme, which is administered by the council.

Tower Hamlets residents met with the council on Saturday to discuss plans and ideas for the future of the borough’s delapidated Ocean Estate.

A campaign has been launched to persuade Hackney Council to disinvest from BAE Systems, the world’s second largest arms manufacturer.

A leading Hackney trade unionist has been banned from holding office in his union for five years in a row over an allegedly “racist” leaflet he helped produce.