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Hackney’s clinical commissioning group has joined that of Tower Hamlets in turning against against the Government’s Health and Social Care Bill.

Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal hit and run collision in Hoxton early this morning. Hackney resident Dexter Kibble, 26, was rushed to Whitechapel’s Royal London Hospital with serious head and chest injuries, but died of his injuries at 3:30pm. Officers were called to Kingsland Road at 2am by reports that a blue [...]

The brutal dog attack that tore away the ear of a six-year-old girl in a park in Essex this week has once again highlighted proposed changes to the Dangerous Dogs Act. Opinion in Lewisham is deeply divided, as residents desperately fight to keep their loved ones safe, both children and pets.

School children will be put at risk and face noise, smell and dust pollution for more than three years if the proposed Thames Tunnel super sewer in Deptford goes ahead, school governors have warned.

Litres of blood were collected in Tower Hamlets this morning as residents came to the Bishopsgate Institute to donate before Christmas.

Residents across Tower Hamlets shared their enthusiasm this Wednesday when the council organized a daylong twitter marathon to support the borough’s city bid.

Vans, lorries and the staff of an east London firm are to be emblazoned with the Tower Hamlets city logo in support of the borough’s bid for city status.

Residents can recycle more items than ever before straight from their doorstep after Lewisham Council launched a new scheme.

Deptford residents dug their wellies out on Friday when Pepys estate encouraged people to plant 350 new trees in the local community. The initiative was a part of “The Big Tree Plant”, a national campaign to plant one million trees in urban areas by 2015.