Posts by Hackney Citizen
London/33: East & West – review
Two new pocket-sized short story collections feature tales of each of London’s 33 boroughs
Read MoreArt of noise: overheard by the overground
Ross Aitken’s sound-art project Oversound aims to connect passengers with the areas they pass through on the East London Line
Read MoreJosienne Clarke: Home is where the heartache is – review
The East London folk duo branch into country with their new release
Read MoreGarden swap scheme launches for green fingers
Whether you have a garden in need of attention or you love gardening and want to help a neighbour, a new garden swap scheme could be for you
Read MoreRefugees hit the airwaves with Reel Rebels
A new radio project will give a voice to asylum seekers and other under-represented groups
Read MoreLondon Design Week – Ceramics in the City exhibition at Geffrye Museum
From delicate porcelain to earthy stoneware, the Geffrye Museum’s exhibition is sure to delight pottery enthusiasts
Read MoreMaking it – the London Design Festival
The London Design Festival features many Hackney-based studios and designer-makers
Read MoreEnter the Imaginerium
A new space for creative craft classes and workshops opens Broadway Market
Read MoreHackney Film Festival 2012: Hackney Wick Canal Screening – review
Stamina and persistence did not go unrewarded at the final screening of this year’s Hackney Film Festival
Read MoreHackney CAB highlights foodbanks
New service will provide emergency food for local people in crisis, says local Citizens Advice Bureau
Read MoreFreeze frame fantasies – Still at Transition
New exhibition celebrates the power of cinema to move us even when the pictures stop moving
Read MoreThe Olympics legacy – going for green
Hackney Friends of the Earth’s Jen Claydon asks whether the Olympics will deliver the promised green legacy
Read MoreHackney head stamp man jailed
Assault is latest incident of anti-police hostility in the borough
Read MoreBust-up over Hackney ward boundaries
Parties disagree on impact & implementation of local government boundary changes
Read MoreTeenager gets life sentence for killing with comb
Teenager Rebecca Douglas will serve a minimum of ten years for murdering Julie Sheriff in 2011
Read MoreMarvellous new mural brightens London Fields
A new mural in London Fields painted by locals presents Hackney as the centre of the world
Read MoreDalston peace mural painter dies
Mick Jones, who painted the anti-war artwork in Dalston Lane in the 1980s, has passed away aged 68
Read MoreSainsbury’s revised plan stokes fears
Residents encouraged to speak up over proposed Stoke Newington supermarket development
Read MoreHackney Film Festival 2012 Shorts / Expanded Cinema / Emerging Filmmakers – review
More of the weekend’s diverse selection of cinematic events
Read MoreHackney Film Festival 2012 opening night – review
Avante-garde audiovisual performance comes to London Fields for first night of festival
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