Posts by Hackney Citizen
Leader – dust and destruction in Dalston
‘Crossrail 2 is needed, but that does not mean the plans should go ahead at any cost’
Read MoreStoke Newington Town Hall ‘left rotting’ and leaking
‘Lack of regular maintenance’ has left building with leaks, cracks and corrosion
Read MoreIt’s a tall order to afford a giant recorder!
Quartet makes plea for donations to help them get their hands on large instrument
Read MoreTeenagers arrested after 18-inch sword found near Victoria Park
Two boys ran from police in middle of the night
Read MoreResidents fear Crossrail 2 will ‘rip heart out’ of Dalston
Bradbury Street earmarked as potential site for rail link’s ticket hall and entrance
Read MoreTeenager arrested for throwing fireworks at Jewish pedestrians
Shomrim detained the teenager in Stamford Hill until police arrived
Read MoreColvestone School: judge grants judicial review of ‘dreadful scheme’
Dalston resident’s case against council planning chiefs to be heard in High Court
Read MoreTeenage flasher banned from Walthamstow Marshes
Judge ordered an assessment of Nathaniel Mundle’s mental state before deciding sentence
Read MoreDirty energy comes under fire as council moots divestment from fossil fuels
But Divest Hackney vows to ‘keep the heat on’ until council makes commitment
Read MoreTwo men, 18, charged with sex offences against four schoolboys
A group of 13 year-olds were attacked on a footpath in Lower Clapton Road last year
Read MoreA Traveller's Year: 365 Days of Travel Writing in Diaries, Journals and Letters – review
Samuel Pepys, Herman Melville and Christopher Columbus among the authors of a fascinating compendium of travel writing, co-compiled by Travis Elborough
Read MoreA Traveller’s Year: 365 Days of Travel Writing in Diaries, Journals and Letters – review
Samuel Pepys, Herman Melville and Christopher Columbus among the authors of a fascinating compendium of travel writing, co-compiled by Travis Elborough
Read MoreMan arrested for assault at former Mare Street squat
Kamil Nowak was holed up in grade-II listed mansion
Read MoreAward-winning baker on a roll with bike delivery service
Business on the rise for the baker with a special way to peddle his sourdough wares
Read MoreShort film Cosmico takes a swipe at organised religion
Promising animation by Bethnal Green director doesn’t discriminate with its criticism
Read MoreHackney pupils beat national average in GCSE results
Percentage of Hackney students achieving benchmark of five A*-C grades almost seven points higher than England average
Read MorePolice hunt for two men after four 13 year-old boys and two schoolgirls sexually assaulted
Detectives have released CCTV footage of two men they would like to question
Read MorePlane Stupid activists found guilty of aggravated trespass
Climate change protestors chained themselves to railings at Heathrow Airport in protest against proposals for a third runway
Read MoreHackney commemorates Holocaust Memorial Day
‘Someone from our family must try to stay alive to tell what happened to us’
Read MoreHomerton Hospital rejects cover-up claim over maternity deaths
Medical chiefs urged to be more transparent after freedom of information request reveals deaths of 12 women
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