Posts by Hackney Citizen
Do me a flavour – Gillian Riley on umami
Known as the fifth taste, Umami is both a trendy concept and chemical substance – but above all a way of getting deliciousness into our food
Read MoreStrictly orthodox Jews in Stamford Hill ‘raise £1 million’ to fight child custody battles
Critics raise fear of new barriers for women wishing to leave Haredi community
Read MoreCache of knives discovered close to Hackney Wick following Mabley Green brawl
The haul included an example of the controversial “zombie knife”, as well as other weapons
Read MoreSave Haggerston Park group fights council over community garden “land grab” plan
Hackney Council “unable to provide assurance” that parkland will be reintegrated after use as temporary school site
Read MoreToo late to stop Nao: interview
Nao is one of the brightest stars on the UK’s musical horizon, with a sound born of the hustle and bustle of East London
Read MoreToo late to stop Nao: interview
Nao is one of the brightest stars on the UK’s musical horizon, with a sound born of the hustle and bustle of East London
Read MoreThe Hard Stop, an interview with filmmaker George Amponsah: Language of the unheard
Documentary-maker George Amponsah talks Mark Duggan, Met policing and the best way to protest police violence
Read MoreThe Hard Stop, an interview with filmmaker George Amponsah: Language of the unheard
Documentary-maker George Amponsah talks Mark Duggan, Met policing and the best way to protest police violence
Read MoreToday Studios: a workspace to thrive in
This co-working space in the heart of Hackney gives you everything you need to spark creativity
Read MoreDraw talent: Shoreditch art school holds exhibition of work by artists aged 10 to 18
Future household names could be taking part in the Royal Drawing School’s annual exhibition for young artists
Read MoreDraw talent: Shoreditch art school holds exhibition of work by artists aged 10 to 18
Future household names could be taking part in the Royal Drawing School’s annual exhibition for young artists
Read MoreHackney students get their GCSE results
As pupils across the borough get their grades, we bring you the latest from schools
Read MoreIsolation Chamber Vacation, Transition Gallery, preview – Alone time
A new exhibition examines the concept of solitude, from associated connotations of madness to its status as a tool for creative genius
Read MoreIsolation Chamber Vacation, Transition Gallery, preview – Alone time
A new exhibition examines the concept of solitude, from associated connotations of madness to its status as a tool for creative genius
Read MoreJidori, Dalston, restaurant review – View-a skewer
The vision for Jidori is yakitori, a Japanese cuisine centred on chicken skewers, cooked on a charcoal grill and washed down with copious amounts of booze
Read MoreJidori, Dalston, restaurant review – View-a skewer
The vision for Jidori is yakitori, a Japanese cuisine centred on chicken skewers, cooked on a charcoal grill and washed down with copious amounts of booze
Read MoreShadow Optics at Lubomirov/Angus-Hughes, Clapton: Things falling apart
Delicacy and light are the dual themes of exhibition at Clapton gallery that places emphasis on curation rather than individual artists
Read MoreBlue Pen, film preview: Breaking the silence
Inspired by the tragic story of war reporter Dorothy Lawrence, Blue Pen looks at the lives of women journalists whose voices have been silenced
Read MoreGrimeborn Festival, Arcola, review: ‘excellent programme of rarities and standards’
Opera gets back to its experimental roots at the Arcola’s annual festival
Read MoreGrimeborn Festival, Arcola, review: 'excellent programme of rarities and standards'
Opera gets back to its experimental roots at the Arcola’s annual festival
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