The city council systems for the London Borough of Hackney have been hit with a 'serious' cyberattack that impacts many of their services and IT systems. Not much is known about the attack, but in a ...

A London borough council hit by ransomware last October is still struggling to recover, highlighting the arduous monthslong work that some badly hit victim organizations deal with after an attack.

E-bike wars have broken out again in London after Hackney council agreed a £93m deal with two firms – but banned the capital’s second biggest bike firm from the borough. The deal is expected to ...

Parents gathered to protest against the cuts outside Hackney Town Hall on Monday Cuts to nursery subsidies will force families to leave an east London borough, parents have said. More than 170 parents ...

Hackney teachers have warned the borough is at risk of becoming completely “childless” as the number of students in London’s schools continues to plummet. Six more primary schools in Hackney are under ...

Graffiti, as an art form, has a complex relationship with gentrification. On one hand, it has engaged the streets and urban fabric as a canvas for people to express themselves culturally and ...

Hate crime champions are to be recruited in Hackney in a council drive to keep people safe. Residents from across the borough's community will be asked to get involved. There were 1,077 hate crimes in ...

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In October 2000 auditors discovered a hole in the accounts so large they did not know how big it was. An order was made forbidding any new expenditure. One of the immediate effects was the closure of ...

The market for existing homes in Hackney is finally showing signs of slowing down after more than 10 years of almost uninterrupted price growth. Homes in the East London borough now sell for almost ...

The London Borough of Hackney has reported that a serious cyberattack has affected many of its services and IT systems. Hackney Mayor Philip Glanville says Council officers are working with the UK's ...