Posts by Hackney Citizen
Hackney’s new mayor Philip Glanville speaks out on Momentum, refugees and his husband’s tweets
In first major interview since being sworn in as Mayor of Hackney, the man at the helm in the Town Hall insists Labour locally will be united
Read MoreStopping traffic ‘critical’ to Chatsworth Road market survival, organisers warn
Residents’ survey reveals 80 per cent support vehicle ban between the Dunlace and Rushmore Road junctions during Sunday market hours
Read MoreSnap happy for Photomonth – UK’s largest photography festival returns
East London galleries to hold over 100 free photography exhibitions on topics ranging from the personal and esoteric to global political events
Read MoreEast London NHS Foundation Trust rated outstanding by health watchdog
Regulator the Care Quality Commission visited sites including Hackney base in grounds of Homerton Hospital
Read MoreMother and disabled child inappropriately housed after fleeing domestic violence, council admits
Hackney woman, who declined to be named, had to carry her wheelchair-using child up stairs to reach bathroom
Read MoreHackney man charged with terrorism offences, police say
Two people were arrested in Counter Terrorism Command operation and will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court
Read MoreSt Paul’s Way Trust School – The University School in the Heart of East London
‘Outstanding’ oversubscribed school welcomes Y6 students and their parents to their Open Week
Read MoreAnntoinette Bramble to become deputy mayor of Hackney
Leaked list shows makeup of new top team of politicians in charge at Town Hall
Read MoreCouncil delays decision on fossil fuel investment amid mounting pressure
Divest Hackney campaigners demand council dumps £42 million investments in coal, gas and crude oil extraction
Read MoreSoho House eyes up Stoke Newington’s Wilmer Place
Change of use application refers to Dirty Burger, Chicken Shop and Pizza East potentially occupying the site next to Abney Park
Read MoreMayor of Hackney Philip Glanville backs Passing Clouds protest
Hackney’s most senior local politician said he was sorry he could not attend event as hundreds rallied in Dalston
Read MoreSisters Uncut activists climb onto Town Hall balcony to set off flares
Group used ladders to stage action in order to put pressure on newly-elected Mayor of Hackney Philip Glanville
Read MoreCook Daily, restaurant review: vegan joint beloved of grime royalty serves up bowls of glory
Marijuana-inspired sauce is the order of the day in this casual, excellent vegan eatery in Shoreditch
Read MoreGavin Turk gives cautious welcome to plans for dedicated ‘artist zones’
City Hall’s proposals to protect artists from developers and soaring rents could end up undermining their creativity, says Hackney Wick artist
Read MoreHackney elects Philip Glanville as mayor
Labour candidate triumphs by landslide despite low turnout
Read MoreThis is Grime – book review: A behind-the-scenes look at the musical revolution that defines a generation
A new book provides an intricate snapshot of a thriving subculture in British music, born out of the raves and pirate radio stations of East London
Read MoreThis is Grime – book review: A behind-the-scenes look at the musical revolution that defines a generation
A new book provides an intricate snapshot of a thriving subculture in British music, born out of the raves and pirate radio stations of East London
Read MoreThe Comet is Coming: Hackney’s dark horse for Mercury Prize glory
A heady mix of space exploration, spirituality and improvisation have landed a Hackney avant-jazz trio in the running for the prestigious music prize
Read MoreThe Comet is Coming: Hackney's dark horse for Mercury Prize glory
A heady mix of space exploration, spirituality and improvisation have landed a Hackney avant-jazz trio in the running for the prestigious music prize
Read MoreSir Steve Redgrave launches Lea Rowing Club boathouse
Olympic legend ‘delighted’ that new facility supports junior rowers
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