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Opinion

Leader – Right the ship

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 2 January 2024 at 12:16
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For the new year, we could all take inspiration from the world’s only Victorian steam ship

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Merry Christmas from the Hackney Citizen!

By Hackney Citizen | Sunday 24 December 2023 at 12:00

Have a lovely time, however you choose to celebrate, and we’ll be back next week

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Titbits – Nil, nought, nothing and some Olympic puffing

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 1 December 2023 at 08:53
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Read this month’s column that pecks at the crumbs of news in the borough

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Leader – Homes and a way

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 1 December 2023 at 08:32

‘Having a roof over one’s head is a basic social right’

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Titbits – Beatrix and treats

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 9 November 2023 at 09:31
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Read this month’s column that pecks at the crumbs of news in the borough.

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Leader – Tough climate for new mayor

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 9 November 2023 at 09:24

Action plans are all well and good, but it’s the implementation that counts

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Titbits – Robot manacles and mysterious animals

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 9 October 2023 at 13:34
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Read this month’s column that pecks at the crumbs of news in the borough

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Leader – Community pillars

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 9 October 2023 at 13:26

As worries mount for people across the borough, now is the time to build a strong support network

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Titbits – Lazy tipper and a birthday flipper

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 28 September 2023 at 09:55
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Leader – Fire alarm

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 28 September 2023 at 09:33

Fire safety should not be a choice, and certainly not one that is put to residents

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Titbits – Bands, brands and career spans

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 11 September 2023 at 10:40
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Letter: ‘I stood for 24 hours for the late Queen’s coronation!’

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 5 May 2023 at 09:47
Peter Gosnell in front of two of his pastel works. Photographs: Andrew Barnes

On the eve of the King’s coronation, Hackney resident Peter Gosnell, 95, remembers fondly the last time the event took place in 1953

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Leader – Turner the year

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 2 January 2023 at 18:14
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Happy New Year to all our readers!

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Titbits – Festive scrapes and lucky escapes

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 13 December 2022 at 10:28
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Leader – Desperate measures

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 13 December 2022 at 10:24

Help out Hackney Foodbank through our winter appeal

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Movement Medicine

By Joelle Bantu | Tuesday 13 December 2022 at 10:16

The importance of getting moving and feeling ‘totally uninhibited’

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Hackney’s community safety boss on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 25 November 2021 at 15:21

‘We understand that words and platitudes will not create the fundamental change we need,’ writes Cllr Susan Fajana-Thomas

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Cllr Sade Etti: ‘We must come together to send the clear message that Hackney is no place for hate’

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 8 October 2021 at 11:53

The borough’s No Place for Hate champion encourages ‘inclusivity and respect’ ahead of National Hate Crime Awareness Week 2021

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National turbulence, local tranquility: Decoding Hackney’s by-election results

By Sarah Birch | Monday 17 May 2021 at 14:03

An analysis of the borough’s political landscape following 6 May polls in four wards

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Titbits – Red flags and humble brags

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 9 March 2021 at 11:33
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