The Electoral Commission has published an initial report into voting problems that occurred on the night of the May 6 elections. The report states that while the problems were not widespread, some voters were

Mayor of London Boris Johnson seems to be in transport policy overdrive at the moment. In between the launch of a revitalised East London Line and presenting us with the finalised design for his new Routemaster buses, Boris found time to promote Transport for London’s (TFL) latest manifesto, ‘Cycling Revolution London’.

Hackney Council Chief  Executive, Tim Shields, may not take payment for his role as acting returning officer following the

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of Nicholas Pearton who died in a stabbing incident at Home Park Recreation Ground, off Sydenham Road last Wednesday evening.

The Labour Party retained control of Hackney Council winning all but seven of the 57 seats that were up for election. The Green Party and the Conservatives dropped one and five council seats respectively and the Liberal Democrats retained their three seats.

A late rush to the polls in Hackney led to a voter sit-in and demands for an enquiry by Parliamentary candidates. Andrew Boff, Hackney’s Conservative mayoral candidate, said up to 150 angry voters staged a sit-in protest

The historic Arber’s printing works in Bow’s Roman Road is having a