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Second flowering for Meade’s as shop sets down new roots
Florist is ‘breath of fresh air’ in new Lower Clapton Road base
Read MoreGrowing Communities’ Hackney salad bags accolade
Leaves grown by social enterprise named as best fruit and veg product
Read MoreHackney MP Diane Abbott sacked as shadow health minister
Move part of reshuffle by Labour leader Ed Miliband
Read MoreSankofa exhibition opens at Hackney Museum as part of Black History Month
Histories of African and African-Caribbean people in Britain examined in new show
Read MoreFears ‘Teardrop’ tower will ‘cast gloomy shadows’ in Dalston
Developers plans for tall building at forefront of Ridley Road Market
Read MoreSave Chesham Arms group urges Hackney Council to act in row over flats
Owner denies splitting building into accomodation units without permission
Read MoreMabley Green Users’ Group launches petition calling for edible park
Green space could soon be used to grow fruit and nut trees as well as other foodstuffs
Read MoreLabour ‘dictatorial’ for scrapping Scrutiny Board, say opposition councillors
Majority party defends decision and says residents will still be able to hold politicians to account
Read MoreGP social enterprise CHUHSE unseats Harmoni to run out-of-hours services in Hackney
Private healthcare provider fails in bid to win multi-million pound contract
Read More‘I feel like an otter’: Hackney Citizen man’s verdict on West Reservoir swimming
Open water experience is ‘better than Hampstead Heath ponds’, despite compulsory wetsuit
Read MoreWho let the dogs out? It’s Canine Central at Chatsworth Road Festival
Inaugural dog show the highlight of this year’s festivities
Read MoreRaise a glass to Helena Smith’s Eat Hackney Cookbook… and get gobbling!
Travel writer launches collection of best dishes in the borough
Read MoreClapton festival to get underway at St John at Hackney Church
Bands and food the order of the day at this year’s festival
Read MoreHalf of Hackney kids have not seen an NHS dentist in two years
Borough bottom out of all healthcare areas in England
Read More‘Hackney’s roads among most polluted in London’
Boris under fire from Greens over harmful NO2 emissions
Read More‘Hundreds’ sign petition calling for reinstatement of superhead Greg Wallace
Claims teachers back suspended colleague
Read MoreHackney activists fighting badger killing speak out from inside cull zone
Saboteurs from London Against the Cull take action as Defra defends ‘necessary’ shooting
Read MoreSt Giles Trust opens new Dalston centre aimed at breaking cycle of crime
Charity to work with ex-offenders to help get them into jobs and careers
Read More‘We’ll appeal Hackney Council decision’ says manager of The Dolphin
Mare Street pub fights to keep late hours after council licensing committee imposes penalty
Read MoreDiscover joys of London’s ‘hidden’ New River at one-day festival
Despite its name, historic waterway is actually rather old – 400 years old to be precise
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