Posts by Hackney Citizen
Suleman ‘Solly’ Vesamia obituary
Tributes paid to Chatsworth Road stalwart who was an instrumental part of road’s Traders and Residents Association
Read MoreShooting in N16 – photographer Andrew Dumbleton’s lens-eye view of Stoke Newington
Stokey caught on camera in snapper’s sellout volume
Read MoreHackney Wick gallery Performance Space is one of a kind
Boundary pushing art venue unique in the UK
Read MoreYou Can’t Evict an Idea – review
Author Tim Gee casts an eye back at Occupy and asks what we can learn from it
Read MoreFringe! – review
Gay film and arts festival featured screenings at the Rio and Hackney Picture House
Read More‘I’m a choir starter’: Hannah Brine says all are welcome at Victoria Park Singers
Conductor’s community singing group meets once a week in Royal Inn pub
Read MoreHow singer Lovelace’s American adventure got tied up in Hackney
Musician’s New World odyssey comes via East End
Read MoreRise of Olympic boxer Harry Mallin the subject of new film The Wilderness
Story of middleweight who clinched gold in 1920 and 1924 to be told on silver screen
Read MoreStands Alone – life in former Arsenal football stadium is a different ball game
New exhibition at Geffrye Museum tells of strangely muted atmosphere at Highbury Stadium Square
Read MoreMEATmission – review
Unholy gluttony at Hoxton restaurant serving ‘Dead Hippie’ burgers in converted church
Read MoreStreet Feast night food market opens on Kingsland Road
Moveable feast at temporary eating extravaganza
Read MoreBleeding Hearts Circus at Hoxton Hall – preview
The day job is no barrier for Airealism’s performance artists
Read MoreThe Revenge of Sherlock Holmes! at Hoxton Hall – review
Arthur Conan-Doyle’s best loved detective gets a Victorian musical hall makeover
Read MorePainter Liam Ryan’s ‘cosmic soup’ works on display at Protovision show
Residence Gallery exhibition reveals full-on sensory experience spawned by artist’s imagination
Read MoreChekhov’s Sons Without Fathers – review
An early Chekhov play that opens this month at the Arcola may surprise fans of the Russian dramatist
Read MoreBlue Murder at Hang-Up Gallery – review
Exhibition attacking Conservative ideology includes Banksy-style portraits of the PM printed on the Financial Times
Read MoreClapton murder victim named as James Sweeney
Three arrests as police appeal for information
Read MoreWalk down a Well-trodden street
Hackney’s Well Street has long been a hub for local business and is where the founder of Tesco first plied his trade
Read MoreBenefit claims fall yet more people are without work
Figures give mixed message about the economic situation of many Hackney residents
Read MoreGive bees a chance
Our lives depend on the winged insects, say groups creating a buzz about them
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