Posts by Hackney Citizen
Cyclist killed in Stamford Hill lorry crash
A 29-year-old woman has died after a collision on Amhurst Park
Read MoreWIN a pair of tickets to a screening of Selma
We’re giving a lucky reader the chance to win a pair of tickets to a special screening in London
Read MoreHackney teenager arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences
Arrest of 18-year-old woman linked to previous arrest of man in Hackney in October
Read MoreHope for The Joiners Arms as campaigners win protective status
Friends of the Joiners Arms secure Asset of Community Value status for Hackney Road pub
Read MoreConcerns the ‘bad old days’ will return to Clapton as new live music venue gets go ahead
Licensing application for Hackney Arts Club approved amid fears over anti-social behaviour and longer drinking hours in Clapton
Read More14-year-old charged with murder of teenager Jeremie Malenge
Five arrests made over murder of 17-year-old in Homerton last week
Read MoreTitbits — Spin, festive faux pas and crafty brewery tours
Computer says ‘No’ to Town Hall light show, positive spin gets a whole new meaning and Diane Abbott’s brewery tour steers a careful path through Hackney
Read More‘Vast, intrusive and alien’: Conservation groups weigh in on Goodsyard towers
Victorian Society and East End Preservation Society slam development over lack of housing and local integration
Read MoreAt London’s Death Cafés, mere mortals face the inevitable — over tea and cake
The meet-up group focussed on the topic of death has grown to prominence by facing one of life’s more awkward subjects: its end
Read MoreSuper Kebab in Stoke Newington wins best takeaway in London
Hackney performs well at annual British Kebab Awards as Pivaz in Chatsworth Road wins Best Newcomer gong
Read MoreTeenage girl charged with murder of Jeremie Malenge
Teenager died after being chased and stabbed in the chest in Homerton
Read MoreWorkman in critical condition after van ‘explodes’ on Mare Street
Nearby off licence gutted as van catches fire in Hackney Central
Read MoreThe Hawa Trust: working with families to tackle FGM
Through an overseas network and close ties with the UK Government, the Hawa Trust fights to halt the illegal practice of FGM
Read MoreJogger finds dog hanging from Clissold Park railings
Local resident Sean McPherson describes his horror at finding dog ‘strung up by its collar’
Read MoreTeenager stabbed to death in Homerton
A man believed to be in his mid-teens was stabbed on Homerton High Street late last night
Read MoreHackney in bottom ten London boroughs for confidence in police
Neighbourhood comparison reveals residents living in the north-east area of the borough have lowest confidence in police
Read MoreWhat a difference a year makes – a look back at 2014
2014 saw skyscrapers planned for Shoreditch, Hoxton residents fighting back against investors, glyphosate scandals and ‘peak gentrification’
Read MoreVideo – Unexploded World War Two bomb destroyed in Clissold Park
Stoke Newington resident Marcus Fairs hits bomb with spade while digging up garden
Read MoreHappy New Year to all our readers!
The Hackney Citizen wishes everyone a happy, safe and peaceful New Year
Read MoreChief Nurse from Stoke Newington made Dame in Queen’s New Year Honours
Eileen Sills, Chief Nurse at Guy’s and St Thomas’, is made Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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