1,000 sunflowers bloom in New Cross community project this summer by Sofia Almiroty/ August 19, 2013/ Videos/
First-time buyers struggle to get on property ladder as prices rise fast in south and east London The capital’s housing market is showing signs of recovery this year but Londoner’s are finding it difficult to buy or … by Sofia Almiroty/ August 16, 2013/ Lead Stories/
London Mayor waves through fire station closure plans Mayor Boris Johnson has overruled the governing body of the London Fire Brigade by initiating plans to close 10 fire … by Sofia Almiroty/ August 7, 2013/ Local News, Society/
Respect London Fields or face barbecue ban says council Hackney Council has called for residents to take greater care of London Fields park. The recent heatwave and an … by Sofia Almiroty/ August 7, 2013/ Environment, Hackney, Local News/
Hackney Mayor speaks on housing debate The Mayor of Hackney, Jules Pipe has spoken out about the challenge of providing affordable housing to the people of … by Sofia Almiroty/ July 31, 2013/ Hackney, Housing, News/
Head to Hackney for some of Britain’s best parks Hackney is among the top 10 places in the UK for park-life, according to environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy, … by Sofia Almiroty/ July 30, 2013/ Hackney/
Forest Hill ‘rapist’ snared by stolen iPhone A man accused of going into a house and attempting to rape a woman while she slept was arrested after … by Sofia Almiroty/ July 26, 2013/ Crime, Lead Stories, Lewisham, News/
Big Issue founder John Bird visits Bethnal Green “I’m John Bird I am an ex-homeless, I’m an ex-offender, I’m an ex-racist who was brought up in racial prejudice … by Sofia Almiroty/ July 17, 2013/ People, Society/
‘Resort’ exhibition considers the meaning of holidays From figurative painting of hotels to bright inkjet skies a new exhibition at the Transition Gallery in Hackney reconsiders the … by Sofia Almiroty/ July 11, 2013/ Arts, Hackney/