Posts by Hackney Citizen
Tired of waiting in? Home Buddy makes it a thing of the past
A house-sitting service helps take the pain out of waiting for that illusory delivery
Read MoreHackney property watch
What’s going on for renters, buyers and sellers
Read MoreHackney – going places
It may not have many tube stations, but Hackney’s transport links are better than ever
Read MoreJoseph Burke-Monerville murder – Hackney police make ‘one week on’ appeal
Police are continuing to appeal for witnesses following the shooting of a 19 year-old man who was sitting in a parked car in Clapton
Read More14 year-old Hackney girl arrested after loaded revolver found in wardrobe
Police find the weapon following a search of a home in Waterloo Close, Homerton
Read MoreLeader – cash from chaos
Local businesses are right to be angered by Hackney’s new fashion hub
Read MoreResidents oppose Controlled Parking Zone
A planned Controlled Parking Zone around Rectory Road would see residents pay over £100 a year extra to park in the area
Read MoreA Good Day to Die Hard – review
Bruce Willis stars in another installment of the Die Hard franchise
Read MoreSteve Pretty – mining for success
Trumpeter Steve Pretty on the Hackney Colliery Band, his ‘portfolio career’ and plans for the year ahead
Read MorePray Babes Pray – review
Fashion designer’s exhibition of prints and tapestries is inspired by stained glass
Read MoreWatt – a charged performance
A stage adaptation of Samuel Beckett’s second novel Watt opens this month at the Barbican
Read MoreFuture Cinema – bringing films to life
Future Cinema transforms a school into a prison for screenings of The Shawshank Redemption
Read MoreGujarati Rasoi – review
Family-run restaurant Gujarati Rasoi serves up traditional Indian dishes with a modern twist
Read MoreUniversity student shot dead in Clapton – ‘not gang-related’ say police
A 19 year-old man was shot in the head as he sat in a parked car in Clapton
Read MoreFashion spotlight on men – East collections
The Hackney Citizen looks back at January’s menswear events and anticipates a busy London Fashion Week for Hackney designers
Read MoreSpit Jack’s – a taste of Spain
Sarah Gill samples the authentic and reasonably priced tapas at Spit Jack’s
Read MoreShoreditch Storybank launches at Hoxton Hall
Local history project is collecting memories of Shoreditch and Hoxton for an audio walking tour
Read MoreBishop Challoner Federation of Schools strikes up partnership with communications firm
Pupils at Bishop Challoner schools can now take part in a programme for work experience and placements at media giants Oglivy & Mather
Read MoreBetween the Lines film fest to explore changing media boundaries
Festival at Rich Mix explores a changing media landscape and what this means for documentary makers, investigative journalists and filmmakers
Read MoreLondon Turkish Film Festival comes to the Rio
The annual festival of Turkish film comes to the Rio Cinema this month
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