The Hackney Road sums up the contradictions of inner city London. This road, which runs from Cambridge Heath to Shoreditch church, runs through the 21st century modish centres of Hoxton and Bethnal ...

The diverse, eclectic, and multi-faceted surrounds of Hackney truly make it one of London's coolest, and most sought-after boroughs. From the buzzing streets of Hackney Central to the trendy canal ...

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Hackney Council is seeking a design team for a series of infill housing projects across the north-east London borough [Deadline: 12 June 2023] The winner of the two-stage contest will draw up plans to ...

Plans are under way to ban motorised through-traffic from 75% of a London borough's roads in an expansion of low traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs). As part of Hackney council's three-year local ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

For almost four decades, William Lyttle intricately constructed an elaborate labyrinth of tunnels underneath his London home. What started off as a dream to build a wine cellar soon turned into an ...