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Hackney Community College to merge with Tower Hamlets College amid budget squeeze

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 22 February 2016 at 13:16

Public asked to suggest a new name for colleges’ governance structure

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Orthodox Jewish schools slammed for ‘narrow views of role of women in society’

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 18 February 2016 at 17:33
Stamford Hill Street

Ofsted finds multiple failings at two independent religious schools in Stamford Hill

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Tree planted for Hackney teen on third anniversary of murder

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 16 February 2016 at 18:15

Family and friends held a memorial service for Joseph Burke-Monerville

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Bradbury Street rallies against ‘devastating’ Crossrail 2 plans

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 16 February 2016 at 17:29

Rail project remains on track to demolish much-loved Dalston street, businesses fear

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‘Community bookshop’ in Dalston hopes to boost local publishers

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 16 February 2016 at 16:17

Burley Fisher Books is run by the people behind Camden Lock Books in Old Street Station

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Jarvis Cocker to DJ at Médecins Sans Frontières fundraising event

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 16 February 2016 at 14:33

Pulp frontman joins a star-studded line-up for charity event in the London Fields studio of artist Yinka Shonibare

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Homerton Hospital maternity unit still ‘requires improvement’

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 16 February 2016 at 14:12
East London NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health services in the grounds of the Homerton Hospital. Photograph: David Holt

Health watchdog finds ‘robust observational checks of babies still not in place’

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Mayor slammed for ‘bunch of tree-huggers’ jibe in football stadium row

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 15 February 2016 at 13:37

Jules Pipe argues with volunteer who quit Labour over mayor’s remarks

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BAFTA win for Hackney director Asif Kapadia

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 15 February 2016 at 12:30

Amy Winehouse documentary wins Best Documentary Award at the BAFTAs

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James Blake to headline Field Day

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 12 February 2016 at 16:38

The Mercury Prize winning artist is the latest big name to confirm for the annual Victoria Park knees up

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Alternative V-Day Fair is a feminist celebration

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 12 February 2016 at 15:40

Decorate your pants, or buy a passive aggressive card for your loved one at a Valentine’s charity fundraiser event at Moth Club

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Hackney to lose 915 social homes in estate regeneration ‘disaster’

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 12 February 2016 at 13:30

Critics say plans would ‘benefit wealthy property developers’

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Bethnal Green arts hub at risk of eviction awarded protected status

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 12 February 2016 at 10:00

No.w.here, an experimental film and arts organisation, is battling to remain in its East London home

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Feminism wins place on A-Level politics syllabus

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 12 February 2016 at 08:00
Mary Wollstonecraft by John Opie

Students could now study key figures of borough’s radical past

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‘I can walk 1,000 miles’ – teenager takes steps to combat climate change

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 11 February 2016 at 15:31

Gabriel Stewart will walk the UK to fundraise for a renewable energy charity

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How to have a quail of a time this Valentine’s Day

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 11 February 2016 at 14:26
Quail with rose petals (and some beetroot for enhanced redness)

Food historian Gillian Riley looks at the many myths behind 14 February – and cooks up a lovers’ feast

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Police hunt two men over violent assault in Hoxton

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 11 February 2016 at 12:51

Attack on East Road saw two men attacked with wooden stakes

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Outcry over plans to bulldoze ‘community pub’ London Tavern to build luxury flats

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 11 February 2016 at 11:00

The 150-year-old pub is used by Irish and Traveller residents

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Junior doctors in 24-hour strike as majority of public supports action

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 10 February 2016 at 17:35

Second walk-out this year over Jeremy Hunt’s new contracts

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Right to Buy ‘attack on social housing’ is close to becoming law

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 10 February 2016 at 16:53
Councillor Glanville, Cabinet Member for Hackney Homes and Regeneration Estates

Warning that sale of council homes under Right to Buy will ‘destroy’ communities

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