Posts by Hackney Citizen
Undercover: The True Story of Britain’s Secret Police – review
Book unmasks secret officers’ ‘love of playing God’ writes former Murder One book buyer Trisha Telep
Read MoreStephen Gill’s new collection draws on obsession with Hackney
Not in Service brings together past studies of the borough for the first time
Read MorePhotographer Colin O’Brien’s on how post-war London was a ‘playground’
Hackney snapper offers tender evocation of the city in bygone days
Read MorePhotographer Jenny Lewis launches One Day Young project
Mothers-to-be wanted for artistic endeavour that is more than embryonic idea
Read MoreHackney WickED is back! New blood at three day arts festival
Exhibitions, open studios, film screenings music and much, much more at event from 16-18 August
Read MorePlay it again: vinyl library perfect antidote to ‘soulless’ digital world
Not-for-profit initiative could be the start of a nationwide record revival. Spotify it ain’t.
Read MoreStrange brew: Urban Sessions bring their inventive beers to Hackney Wick
Brewing master classes also on offer at Cre8
Read MoreSouthgate Road cafes outlast thieves and thrive
Why Hackney still can’t get enough of the cappuccino
Read MoreEdinburgh Festival Fringe – preview
Hackney artists are descending on Edinburgh for this year’s Festival Fringe
Read MoreElement of grime: Grimeborn returns to the Arcola Theatre
Festival aims to inject a fresh feel to classic operas and showcase experimental new ones
Read MoreJeffrey Lewis among headliners at VISIONS festival
Alternative music fans should head to three day event in Hackney Downs
Read MoreThe space between: architectural tips on thinking small…
Hackney doesn’t have the luxury of excess space. For big-impact regeneration, a subtler approach may be needed
Read MoreQueen Elizabeth Olympic Park now open daily
Bouncy castle Stonehenge was among attractions at Open East festival
Read MoreHackney Empire wins payout from insurers Aviva
Venue celebrates success of legal fight waged with help from Lord Sugar
Read MoreLeader – Town Hall’s inconsistent line on Stoke Newington supermarket
Councillors who said no in April should have said no again in July
Read MoreCampaigners’ fury as Hackney Council approves Sainsbury’s plans
Councillors on planning sub-committee vote four to one in favour of controversial Stoke Newington scheme
Read MoreMan dies after suspected assault in Upper Clapton
Bakre Yesufu, of Rossington Street, E5, named as deceased
Read MoreHackney Digs renters target ‘greedy’ lettings agents
Calls for end to ‘out of control’ fees as private members bill is introduced by MP John Healey
Read MoreSuspended superhead Greg Wallace: new revelation in contract controversy
Companies House documents show Executive Principal was a former secretary of C2 Technology Ltd
Read MoreHackney police issue new appeal in search for missing Anieka Edwards
‘Vulnerable’ teenager last seen in Stoke Newington on 16 July
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