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London Mayor Boris Johnson condemned over plan to close Hackney fire station
Kingsland fire station could be up for sale as properties sought for new free schools
Read MoreOrganic farmers become comic book heroes
Hackney social enterprise Growing Communities paint realistic picture of organic Essex farmers in new comic
Read MoreLocal victory at London Fields Aquathlon
Hundreds keep the Olympic spirit alive at the fifth London Fields aquathlon
Read MoreHackney charity’s growing places at Hoxton station
Pop-up allotment at Hoxton Overground Station encourages young people to grow
Read MoreHackney Conservative calls for ‘radically normal’ Olympic housing plan
New ‘family’ homes will mostly be apartments claims Conservative London Assembly Member Andrew Boff
Read MoreVolunteer service calls for young helpers
Community Service Volunteers needs helpers – and offers training and qualifications in return
Read MoreCenterprise loses court case against Hackney Council
A black community centre has lost its fight in court to remain in its Kingsland Road premises
Read MoreStudent attacked on train at Hackney Wick
Police seek help finding youth in ‘unprovoked attack’ that left victim’s jaw damaged
Read MoreFour teenagers jailed for attack on Hackney woman in own home
Gang convicted and sentenced to a total of 33 years following violent Stoke Newington burglary
Read MoreNew sickle cell day centre to open at Homerton Hospital
Expanded health facility to help hundreds of local patients suffering from sickle cell disease and thalassemia
Read MoreReport gives Hackney Council food for thought
Hackney comes 27th out of 33 boroughs in this year’s Good Food for London report, scoring just two out of six
Read MoreDuke’s up for Hackney University Technical College opening
HRH Prince Andrew gives Hackney UTC a right royal opening
Read More‘Majority’ support Broadway Market car-free scheme
Cycling and pedestrian groups claim ‘experiment’ is a success despite concerns voiced by traders
Read MoreStorm over Centerprise rages through Black History Month
Black literature and arts hub unable to meet council’s rent demands
Read MoreThe Revenger’s Tragedy
Director Suba Das enlists the help of local young people to devise response piece to Jacobean Tragedy
Read MoreLondon Film Festival comes to Hackney
This year the BFI London Film Festival has spread its reach into Hackney for the first time
Read MoreMove your money – credit union calls for better banking for Hackney residents
Open day will encourage big bank customers to ‘vote with their feet for something better’
Read MoreHackney Community Law Centre warns of rise in illegal evictions
Awareness raising workshop event planned for 11 October
Read MoreNew Black Film Festival screens at Picturehouses
New festival aims to celebrate the everyday in black culture
Read MorePolice call time on three Hackney pubs
Three Hackney pubs have been temporarily closed as part of a police crackdown on illegal activity
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