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Make learning an adventure for local young people – Volunteer once a month with the Hackney & Haringey Pirates

By Advertising Feature | Wednesday 5 December 2018 at 12:04
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Charity bags arts and culture award for young people’s Citizen TV

By Hackney Citizen | Saturday 1 December 2018 at 11:23
Marisa Pereira, assistant director of WORLDwrite with their CYPN Arts and Culture award

Clapton-based WORLDwrite recognised for ‘on the job’ training

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A Hero of Our Time, Arcola Theatre – review

By Sarah Birch | Friday 30 November 2018 at 22:15
“Was I put on this earth to destroy the hopes of others?” Oliver Bennett plays Pechorin. Photograph: Oleg Katchinsky

Fast paced and bursting with emotion, this is a new adaptation of Mikhail Lermontov’s neglected 1840 novel

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Residents urge Town Hall to seize opportunity to end ‘mistrust’ with community conversation

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 28 November 2018 at 23:37

Mayor canvasses locals’ vision for Dalston’s future as London Renters Union slams proliferation of ‘massive new developer-led flats’

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Telford Homes restart exploratory works at contaminated construction site

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 28 November 2018 at 22:17

Hackney Wick residents call for assurances that noxious fumes will not be released again

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Mayor talks of challenge of ‘squaring the circle’ over borough’s housing

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 27 November 2018 at 23:48

Town Hall boss calls for ‘balance’ in approach to night-time economy during Mayor’s Question Time event

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Hackney to give microplastics the brush-off with biodegradable bristles

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 27 November 2018 at 15:47

Announcement comes as finance chief boasts of ‘Hackney model’ for new sustainable procurement strategy

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‘Love Shouldn’t Hurt’: Hackney stands together to tackle domestic violence

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 26 November 2018 at 16:53

Town Hall event marks local launch of 16 Days of Activism to End Gender Based Violence campaign

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Medics vaccinate over 500 children in move to contain measles outbreak

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Saturday 24 November 2018 at 11:23

“Vaccination works and is safe. We urge parents to contact their GP for advice if you think your child is unvaccinated”

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Outcry increases over plans to close all Hackney’s Overground ticket offices

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 23 November 2018 at 19:41

Council considers proposals ‘unacceptable’ as Hackney Disability BackUp and RMT voice opposition

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Thames Water slammed by residents for ‘inadequate’ response to Lea Bridge floods

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 22 November 2018 at 23:59

‘We don’t want to see this any more in Hackney, this should be the last time. It takes its toll on everyone’

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Dalston arts venues to unite for this year’s Winter Weekend

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 22 November 2018 at 14:41

Community-led event will see galleries open up to celebrate the area’s 150-year association with the arts

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Legal row brewing between campaigners and council over Clapton garden build-over

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 21 November 2018 at 23:52

Town Hall accused of ‘riding roughshod’ over local people but states legal challenge to plans has no grounds

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UK’s only floating record shop docks in Hackney for the winter

By Lizzie Deane | Wednesday 21 November 2018 at 19:11

After a month of repairs to the canal boat it calls home, The Record Deck is back to business on the River Lea

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DriveNow – now in more of London

By Advertising Feature | Wednesday 21 November 2018 at 16:31

Join for free and get £20 credit to try flexible car sharing

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Mayor of London pledges £25,000 for Clapton toilet revamp – but campaigners must raise the same amount in the next month to get it

By Lizzie Deane | Tuesday 20 November 2018 at 18:51

Local group has been working with the council since 2014 to turn an abandoned loo into a community space

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Regeneration Songs: Sounds of Investment and Loss from East London, book review: ‘Unusual in its diversity’

By Sarah Birch | Tuesday 20 November 2018 at 14:04

‘Real pleasure’ to be found in this 500-page collection of essays and literature centred around urban renewal

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‘Big step forward’: Hackney Council to get half of its power from renewables by April 2019

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 19 November 2018 at 23:57

Town Hall proposes working with other local authorities ‘to put rocket boosters under investment in renewable energy’

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Felipe Baeza, Maureen Paley, exhibition review: ‘Rupture and regeneration’

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 19 November 2018 at 12:49

The Mexican-born artist’s first solo UK show explores migration and mythology

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Action plan to contain multimillion pound overspend at Homerton Hospital

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 19 November 2018 at 10:46

‘We will have an overspend here, but we are working with the Homerton to deal with it as fast as we can,’ say CCG

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