6:25 AM UPDATE : MISSING WOMAN FOUND PHOTO OF FOUND PERSON REMOVED People are concerned about a 26 year old woman, Devorah Leah Abraham, who has not been seen since she left her home in Stamford Hill, yesterday (Monday) morning for college in Barnet. Devorah Leah is described as 5’2, has brown hair (possibly in [...]

An 11 year old girl suffered head injuries this morning in Manor Parade on Manor Road, N16,  just before 11 am this morning (Friday 6). She was treated by Hatzola at the scene, before being transported to the Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel. Police say her injuries are not life threatening but  could be life [...]

  A 33 year old man has received an indeterminant sentence at the Old Bailey for the manslaughter of an 83-year-old woman in her Stamford Hill home in November 2008. Eveline Kelmenson, known to her family and friends as Lina, had been bound, gagged and abandoned on her bedroom floor. Despite struggling to free herself [...]

The boroughs Hasidic Jewish community are not always known for their colourful Joyous public displays, nor loud Yiddish music.  Which is what made yesterdays celebration in Stamford Hill and Stoke Newington that more special and interesting to view. Both children and adults danced to music ‘pumped’ out of the back of trucks as they collected [...]

Yet another stabbing in the Hackney area, this time along Stamford Hill Broadway. Police, ambulance and air-ambulance and were alerted at 12.25pm today, to a man being stabbed.  The man thought to be around 19 yrs, was transfered by air ambulance to a hospital.  His condition at present is unknown. The A10 in Stamford Hill [...]

Police are urging members of the public who were in the vicinity of Amhurst Park in the early hours of Sunday morning, when Godwin Larson along with two of his friends were attacked, to come forward with any information “no matter how insignificant”. Mr Larson a rapper and aspiring footballer was pronounced dead at the [...]

The Teenager killed yesterday morning, 27 March in Amhurst Park Road has been named as Godwin Nii Lawson, a 17-year-old aspiring footballer from Enfield. He was found with stab wounds along with two other men at 1:50am on Amhurst Park Road near the junction with Durley Road and was pronounced dead at the scene. Two [...]

A young man believed to be in his late teens was stabbed to death in Stamford Hill, during the early hours of this morning. Police and paramedics were called at approx 1:50 am on Saturday 27 March to reports of three males assaulted in Amhurst Park, N16. On arrival they found 3 men suffering from [...]

A young Stamford Hill couple, in their thirties had their home broken into attacked and then tied up while their children slept in their rooms, in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The gang of 5 men broke in via an unsecured window of the house on Castlewood Road. The gang left the home taking [...]

After a 110-year absence, the appearance of Yiddish in the 2011 Census has provoked controversy among the strictly Orthodox Stamford Hill community – who would prefer it to be Hebrew. Stamford Hill community leaders Rabbi Avraham Pinter and Ita Symons decried the measure, achieved after a lengthy consultation process between the Office for National Statistics [...]