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“Miracle” library’s official launch is first in 20 years

“Miracle” library’s official launch is first in 20 years

The Mayor of Hackney officially cut the ribbon on Dalston’s new CLR James Library on Tuesday. Mayor Jules Pipe and novelist Nick Hornby spoke at a ceremony hosted by Health, Social Care and Culture councilor Jonathan McShane. Hackney MPs Diane Abbot and Meg Hillier were also in attendance.…

Local MPs express opposition to tuition fees, but lose fight in parliamentary vote

Local MPs express opposition to tuition fees, but lose fight in parliamentary vote

All eight Labour MPs across the boroughs of Croydon, Hackney, Lewisham and Tower Hamlets voted against the proposal to raise tuition fees for university students, while the two Conservative MPs for Croydon voted in favour.…