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Hackney Gazette | News

Ex EastEnders star Danny Dyer goes undercover to sell the Big Issue

Ex-Eastenders star Danny Dyer was spotted going undercover to help sell Big Issue magazines.

Hackney Gazette | News

Girl, boy and teacher taken to hospital after ‘acid attack’ at London school

Two teenage pupils and a teacher have been taken to hospital after an “acid attack” at a school in west London. 

Hackney Gazette | News

Broken rail disrupting passenger train journeys all day

A broken rail at Hackney Downs is causing disruption to journeys running through this station.

Hackney Gazette | News

Railway line to shut for nine days over Christmas while bridge is replaced

Some train routes will not run through St Pancras station over Christmas while a rail bridge is replaced in Agar Grove, Camden.

Islington Gazette | News

Boxing club's warning after fundraising scammers spotted across London

Islington Boxing Club in Archway has warned that young people asking for money on their behalf are scammers.

Hackney Gazette | News

Pictures reveal aftermath of horror crash that flipped car

Pictures have revealed the aftermath of a terrifying crash in Lordship Park, Stoke Newington which caused a car to overturn.

Islington Gazette | News

Man hit over head with glass bottles during station forecourt fight

A man was hit on the head with glass bottles and kicked to the ground during a fight involving two groups in Kings Cross Square, Kings Cross.

Islington Gazette | News

‘Prolific and historic’ London child sex abuser jailed for ‘shocking’ crimes

A “prolific” and “historic” child abuser from London has been jailed.

Hackney Gazette | News

Three closures for north London motorists to avoid over the next fortnight

The A1 and M1 are set for lane, carriageway and slip road closures affecting parts of the road going into Barnet, for maintenance and resurfacing works.

Hackney Gazette | News

Man, 56, who escaped from mental health facility still missing two weeks later

Met Police have issued an appeal to help find a man who escaped from a mental health facility more than two weeks ago.

Hackney Gazette | News

Watch as Harry Potter fans pay tribute to Dame Maggie Smith outside Hogwarts

Harry Potter fans have paid tribute to Dame Maggie Smith by raising their wands at the Hogwarts Castle in Florida.

Islington Gazette | News

Costa Rican priest who came to London to learn English now leading his first parish

Our Lady Help of Christians in Lady Margaret Road, Kentish Town, has a new parish priest.

Islington Gazette | News

PE - helping businesses to achieve long-term success whilst reducing costs

PE - helping businesses to build long-term success

Hackney Gazette | News

UK's busiest train station to close for 8 days around Christmas

The busiest train station in the UK is set to close for 8 days around the festive period, Network Rail has said.

Hackney Gazette | News

Body found in river Thames confirmed as missing woman from south east London

A body found in the river Thames is believed to be that of a woman missing from south east London.

Hackney Gazette | News

Police officer dismissed after 'assaulting a child by spanking her bare bottom'

A police officer who "assaulted a child by spanking her bare bottom" has been dismissed after a misconduct hearing.

Hackney Gazette | News

Inside London's phone snatching problem as kids as young as four are targeted

London has been named the phone-snatching capital as crime is on the rise in the region.

Hackney Gazette | News

London murderer found guilty for stabbing man to death in 'unprovoked attack'

A man who stabbed someone to death in an “unprovoked attack” in west London has been found guilty of murder.

Hackney Gazette | News

Daniel Radcliffe shares touching tribute for 'fierce intellect' Maggie Smith

Daniel Radcliffe has shared a touching tribute to the late Dame Maggie Smith, the two starred in Harry Potter together.

Hackney Gazette | News

Wetlands restored after thefts of filter equipment

Volunteers have repaired damage caused by years of theft of water filtering equipment along the Lea River.