Posts by Hackney Citizen
Hackney 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
Read MorePolling starts in Hackney mayoral election and will continue until 10pm
Election was triggered after Jules Pipe – who held the post for 14 years – left to become Mayor of London Sadiq Khan’s planning chief
Read MoreKim Briggs death: Man charged following fatal collision involving cyclist in Old Street
Charlie Alliston, 19, of Trothy Road, Bermondsey, was charged with causing bodily harm by wilful misconduct in relation to incident earlier this year
Read MoreHundreds expected to march in support of Passing Clouds this weekend
Once brightly coloured exterior of Dalston club has been painted grey after owners Landhold Developments seized it
Read MoreJeremy Corbyn could become a Hackney MP under ‘disgraceful’ boundary changes
Redrawing of the electoral map could see Diane Abbott and Meg Hillier slug it out for a newly-formed Hackney Central seat
Read MoreJubilant procession of sound and colour at Hackney One Carnival
This year’s event was a riot of costume and creativity under the blazing sun
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