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National pandemic flu service goes live
New service will relieve pressure on GPs and NHS
Read MoreSam Hallam campaign petition presented at Parliament
Sam Hallam supporters protest and petition against Government cuts to the funding of reviews of criminal cases
Read MoreFarmers’ Market scheme helps families on low-incomes
Stoke Newington Farmers’ Market is now accepting Healthy Start vouchers for fresh vegetables, fruit and milk.
Read MoreHackney Council turns from ‘green’ energy to brown
Concerns raised over the Town Hall’s climbdown on renewable energy
Read MoreChats market hope grows
Campaigners optimistic as consultation is hailed a success
Read MoreHallam protest petition goes to Parliament
Guildford Four, Maguire Seven and Birmingham Six men support Sam’s case
Read More‘Children just play in the roads round here’
Campaigners demand a playground on derelict land ‘earmarked for housing’
Read MoreShoreditch – land of hope and opportunity
The big challenge now is for local people to become involved in the community planning process
Read MoreOn the Dalston terrace
Local business owners speak to Mark Silberstein about the latest plans for the neighbourhood
Read MoreFurniture second to none
In the third of series on where to find quality second-hand goods, Sarah Birch seeks out the borough’s vintage furniture shops
Read MoreArtists launch ‘Keep Hackney Crap’ campaign
Badges and t-shirts emblazoned with the unlikely slogan, ‘Keep Hackney Crap’ have appeared as part of a campaign by the Eel magazine
Read MorePeace One Day citizenship initiative launched at Hackney school
Petchey Academy students talk citizenship, conflict resolution and anti-bullying
Read MoreChurch celebrates Mary Wollstonecraft – ‘mother of feminism’
With the 250th anniversary of Mary Wollstonecraft’s birthday at the end of this month, Newington Green Unitarians are celebrating her influence at the church where she worshipped.
Read MoreGet involved in improving Hackney’s health and social care services
Hackney Local Involvement Network (LINk) has its official launch at Hackney Town Hall at 12 noon, Saturday 9 May
Read MoreWhat’s best for Dalston?
OPEN Dalston is organising a series of events in April to highlight Hackney Council’s Masterplan for Dalston.
Read MoreDoes Chatsworth Road need a market?
Plans in the pipeline as campaigners consult residents and traders
Read MoreTesco towers criticised
Is Aurora a ‘new dawn’ for Morning Lane?
Read MoreWoodberry Down residents to lose homes with gardens
‘Twenty year scheme’, but seven already spent in limbo
Read MoreGood old bikes
In the second of a series on where to buy quality second-hand goods, Sarah Birch looks into bike shops
Read MoreSwings and roundabouts? Serious concerns over play
Debates over future of play spaces in the borough
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