It has been brought to Hackney Hives attention, that Hackney Councils Parks Department is to begin the culling of foxes in the coming week. The source who tipped me off wants to remain anonymous, but was concerned about the secrecy surrounding the culling saying: “There has been no public consultation and employees have been told […]
Police are investigating a rape in Stoke Newingtons Abney Park cemetary, that occurred in the early hours of Sunday, February 8. The victim, a woman in her 30’s is being supported by specially trained staff . Officers from the sexual offences, exploitation and child abuse command are investigating. No arrests have been made and enquiries […]
A grim discovery early this morning of what has been described by a Clissold Park jogger as a Mastiff type dog, was found hanging by it’s collar from railings. A Hackney Police spokesperson said: “Police were called at approximately 6:50 am on Wednesday, 7 January to reports of a dead dog found hanging from railings […]
Police were alerted to the stabbing of a 15 year old boy on Stoke Newington Common at 2.10 pm this afternoon. The victim has been taken to an East London hospital suffering stab wounds to his chest and his current condition is unknown. No arrests have been made. Brooke Road in Stoke Newington is now […]
On Monday, 16 June, the front counter at Stoke Newington Police Station will close for around eight weeks for refurbishment. The public area of the police station has not been updated since the building opened in 1993 and it is currently a tired, worn-out environment which is unwelcoming for visitors. During this time, there will […]
Police were alerted to reports of a collision involving a man and a tipper lorry on Stoke Newington High Street, near Evering Road, at 11.40 am today. The woman, who is thought to be in her mid 60’s, was pronounced dead at the scene and Police are in the process of informing her next […]
Detectives have confirmed the man stabbed on Oldfield Street on Monday morning, is 22 year old Antonio Rodney-Cole of Colverstone Crescent, Dalston. Rodney-Cole was found slumped at the wheel of his Seat hatchback shortly after 11:30 am, Monday 2 December. Witnesses from the nearby Fat Cat Cafe have described how an off duty doctor sitting […]
Police are appealing for witnesses after a collision in Stoke Newington yesterday. Police were called at approximately 7.19 pm on Thursday 21 November to a collision between a pedestrian and silver Vauxhall Astra in Brooke Road, near Stoke Newington High Street, N16. The 55-year-old male pedestrian was taken to hospital suffering from a head injury. […]
Police are investigating a fatal crash in Stoke Newington. A 30 year old woman was pronounced dead at the scene after a collision on Lordship Road, near Woodberry Grove in Stoke Newington this afternoon, Saturday 12 October. The woman is thought to have just exited a mini cab, when she was hit by a Honda […]
From brides to butterfly-lovers, skaters to scholars, there is something for everyone at Clissold Park. Now its fans are being encouraged to show their support for the popular Stoke Newington attraction by voting it the nation’s favourite park. The historic park is one of the 1,448 Green Flag sites in the running for the annual […]
