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Dalston car park death: two charged with murder of Mehmet Degerli

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 13 June 2016 at 12:43
Mehmet Degerli

Mustafa Alparslan and Huseyin Akkoyun in court over death of 49-year-old father Mehmet Degerli

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Mind Enterprises – Clapton electronic musician gets in the mood for Field Day

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 10 June 2016 at 17:47

Andrea Tirone – aka Mind Enterprises – describes his ultimate goal as playing in a band with friends, but will not compromise on his musical vision

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Crowdfunding campaign launched to bring back Well Street market

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 10 June 2016 at 16:25
Well Street Christmas market Photograph: WESTRA

Well Street residents hope market will reinvigorate community and boost local economy

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Wireless Festival to go ahead as Friends of Finsbury Park loses High Court bid

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 10 June 2016 at 12:43
Tom Palin

‘Should such a council be the guardian of such an important and necessary public open space?’

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E5 Bakehouse hosts true stories of refugees

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 9 June 2016 at 12:55
e5 bakehouse actors for human rights

Supper club with a twist lays on international food and dramatic performances

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‘No worthier winner’: St Joseph’s Hospice wins Mayor’s Civic Award

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 9 June 2016 at 11:38
St joseph's hospice mayor's civic award

Hard work of ‘amazing’ staff and volunteers recognised

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Parents of Stamford Hill teenagers rescued on Kent coastal walk raise £5,000 for RNLI

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 8 June 2016 at 17:36
stranded stamford hill children credit Maritime and coastguard agency

34 boys became stranded on the Kent shoreline as the tide came in

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St Augustine’s Tower: ‘it was Buckingham Palace for pigeons’

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 8 June 2016 at 17:05
Laurie Elks. Photograph: Jordan Milne

St Augustine’s Tower is Hackney’s oldest building and a symbol of the borough. But for years the building lay redundant with its doors locked

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Hackney New School makes architectural grade

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 8 June 2016 at 16:55

Hackney New School is responding to the challenges – budgetary or otherwise – of a new era in school building

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‘Perpetual insecurity’: author Rosie Walker on the Rent Trap

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 8 June 2016 at 16:33

A new book aims to lift the lid on the ‘market-induced inequality’ in private renting

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Living in a material world: upholstering with the School of Stuff

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 8 June 2016 at 15:18

Students at Dalston’s School of Stuff reinvigorate old furniture using traditional upholstery methods

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Living in a material world: upholstering with the School of Stuff

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 8 June 2016 at 15:13

Students at Dalston’s School of Stuff reinvigorate old furniture using traditional upholstery methods

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How citizens are seeking to solve the housing crisis from the bottom up

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 8 June 2016 at 13:50
East shoreditch forum community outreach day

Squeezed East Londoners are fighting back to shape how their neighbourhood develops

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London Festival of Architecture – preview

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 8 June 2016 at 11:20

Tower Hamlets will be under the spotlight at this year’s annual celebration of architecture

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Getting stuffed – self-storage lock-up stages play about belongings

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 8 June 2016 at 10:18

Handle with Care follows Zoe on a 30-year journey, viewed through the prism of her personal effects

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Kenny Morgan review – ‘a worthy tribute’

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 7 June 2016 at 13:09

Mike Poulton’s play about Terence Rattigan’s secret lover does a stellar job of conveying the post-war prejudice and emotional reticence of 1940s Britain

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Voter registration in Hackney is amongst the lowest in London

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 6 June 2016 at 12:55
Polling station credit Martin Deutsch

New research shows that in seven Hackney wards fewer than 80 per cent of people are on the electoral roll, a figure below the national average

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Rows over London Fields ‘quietway’ and BBQs are battles in war for space

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 3 June 2016 at 15:28
london fields litter

A growing population brings with it growing pressures and competing demands

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Titbits – councillors, cuckoo mayors and Linden’s day out

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 3 June 2016 at 11:51
Titbits bird

Read the column that pecks at the crumbs of what’s going on in the borough

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Helping hoarders to make room

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 3 June 2016 at 11:30
Hoarding

Charity event at Hackney Picturehouse to offer advice and support to declutter the lives of people with hoarding conditions

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