A song written in 1963 has finally been recorded and released – 63 years after its songwriter first put pen to paper.

Set in a future East London, Maximón follows a Guatemalan immigrant and artist, Ixchel, who is visited by the Mayan god of mischief. Kavanagh’s first short film, All is Calm, received awards including ...

London plane trees shudder in the faltering evening sun, a man with a boombox and military beret struts by playing Jungle, and we've snagged one of the best seasonal tables in the city. Let me tell ...

Londoners with mobility issues have slammed TfL’s door-to-door transit service for repeatedly cancelling journeys and leaving them “stranded”. The network’s bookable minibus system, Dial-a-Ride, has ...

Mayor Caroline Woodley took part in the annual Hackney Half on Sunday, raising money for charities chosen by the borough's former Speaker. A "record number" of more than 25,000 runners signed up for ...

Hackney Council has defied backlash from parents, teachers and other stakeholders as it pushes forward with controversial plans to shut or merge four primary schools in the borough. In a final bid to ...

Three Hackney councillors have sensationally resigned from the Labour party to form their own independent group. Cllrs Claudia Turbet-Delof, Penny Wrout and Fliss Premru fired an excoriating parting ...

Hackney Council expects to spend nearly £1m more on agency workers before the end of the financial year, it has been revealed. The borough's overall financial report (OFP) for January, published ahead ...

A former Hackney councillor has defended his role in a major Town Hall redevelopment following claims that he was “smuggled in as an insider”. A recent report by campaign group Morning Lane People’s ...

Dame Meg Hillier, MP for Hackney South and Shoreditch, has joined the judging panel of a competition to design a logo for Dalston’s Kingsland Shopping Centre, an initiative run by Criterion Capital, ...

A Hackney church has been dubbed the “greenest” in the country after it was transformed by a community energy project. Last year, in an ambitious final project of outgoing Reverend Niall Weir, St Paul ...

The Mayor of London has cautiously welcomed reports that he will be granted the power to impose a tourist levy on visitors staying overnight in the capital, and a report outlines how such a tax could ...