The Town Hall has withdrawn Hackney Carnival funding “for the foreseeable future”, to finance day-to-day spending, as it attempts to tackle its eye-watering budget deficit. This week ...

Co-leader of Hackney’s Green group, Cllr Zoë Garbett, said she and her colleagues were in “full support” of the initiative.

Tax break prompts Town Hall to take ownership of income from gyms and other facilities outsourced to Better Health in 2009 ...