Posts by Hackney Citizen
Images of Protest
Friday 6 – Saturday 28 January 2012, Rich Mix
Read MoreHackney woman murdered after abduction named
Kirsty Treloar, 20, found dead after being abducted from an address in Hackney
Read MoreHackney killing: woman found dead after abduction
20-year-old woman found dead after being abducted from an address in Hackney
Read MoreAbdoulaye Konaté: Power and Religion at Rivington Place
Last chance to see Abdoulaye Konaté’ s Pouvoir et Religion (Power and Religion) at Rivington Place; until 3 Jan 2012
Read MoreHappy New Year 2012 to all our readers
The Hackney Citizen wishes all its readers, contributors and advertisers a happy, safe and peaceful New Year
Read MoreOccupy London protestors take over disused Shoreditch courthouse
Protestors include ex-servicemen group Occupy Veterans, arriving with ‘tank of ideas’
Read MoreBeowulf – The Panto! – review
This humorous adaptation of Beowulf, the epic Anglo-Saxon poem, is showing at the Rosemary Branch Theatre until 8 January 2012
Read MoreEast End histories: Cable Street books – review
These three Cable Street histories provide excellent accounts of East End politics in 1936
Read MoreCouncil urges Hackney residents to recycle to reduce festive waste
Hackney residents are being encouraged to reduce waste over the festive season and recycle as much as they can
Read MoreRailtracks by John Berger and Anne Michaels – review
Railtracks is a collaborative work by Hackney-born author John Berger, novelist Anne Michaels and photographer Tereza Stehlíková
Read MoreYAOAY announce New Year’s Eve party and new EP
Indie / post-punk / electro funk band based in Hackney Wick to release debut EP in New Year
Read MoreArthur Christmas – review
Aardman’s festive movie is showing at the Rio Cinema in Dalston until Monday 2 January 2012 (daytime screenings)
Read MoreHackney Winter Night Shelter seeks residents’ support
Hackney Winter Night Shelter is seeking financial donations and volunteers to look after its New Year guests
Read MoreSofa Surfer film highlights Hackney’s ‘hidden’ homelessness
Sofa Surfer is a short film telling the story of a young woman from Hackney who has nowhere to go
Read MoreHackney Citizens’ Advice Bureau seeks volunteer advisers
Citizens’ Advice is for life, not just for Christmas – volunteers are needed all year round
Read MoreHackney estate tenants in pets row
Proposed changes to tenancy agreements for Hackney residents living in council-owned properties are causing concern
Read MoreHackney Community Law Centre appoints new manager as legal aid cuts bite
Cllr Ian Rathbone says new arrival will ‘bring a cutting edge’ to the work of Hackney Community Law Centre
Read MoreHackney residents ‘homeless’ at Christmas after suspected arson attacks
Alarmed shopkeepers demand tighter security following dual blazes within a week of each other
Read MoreThe Animalympics – review
Julia Griffin and Hendrik Wittkopf’s new children’s book, The Animalympics, is a lively and refreshing take on the 2012 Games
Read MoreTop Boy, Top Christmas
A look back at Hackney in 2011, another year of the unexpected and unpredictable
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