Thousands of new homes will benefit parts of the borough 'long left behind', says Mayor Fiaz
Cabinet members approve £2.1m funding for 'state-of-the-art' facility
Funding approved for the next phase of the council's Alice Billing House revamp
Objections include concerns over the height of the buildings, as well as loss of views, privacy, daylight and sunlight
A former pub in Newham could be knocked down and turned into more than a dozen new flats
Town Hall accepts that Majid Rahman misspoke about plans to sell an equestrian centre
The £2m is now under the borough's control after Hackney Council missed a deadline to use it
New homes, better transport links and a huge data centre are part of upcoming plans for the borough
Create London is looking to transform the space into a community arts venue
Charity that leases the building told it has until end of year to leave the premises
Council planning officer said information about the plans was ‘sadly lacking’ and advised councillors to refuse the application
