Students occupy gallery over plans to sell-off Cass art school
One campus policy sparks protest as campaign to ‘save the Aldgate Bauhaus’ intensifies
Read MoreGet the picture: 'Library Looting' by Willem Weismann
The East End Review focuses on a single work of art on display in East London
Read MoreNumber of mental health emergencies spikes
Help hotline gets more calls as ambulances struggle to cope
Read MoreHackney Winter Night Shelter predicts increasing demand for fourth year in row
Local charity has 700 volunteers but need is ‘greater than ever’
Read MorePolice issue urgent appeal after rape in Amhurst Road
Detectives have released an e-fit image of a man they want to question about the attack
Read MoreCouncil waves through plans for 30-storey hotel complex in Shoreditch
Campaigners claim decision to grant planning permission ‘undermines’ opposition to Bishopsgate Goodsyard scheme
Read MoreMeet the man asking Hackney to ‘donate privilege’
Founder of Arts Emergency explains why we need to tackle privilege in the arts
Read MoreHow two authors attempted to exhaust a place in London
Two authors spent a weekend in a Hackney square and wrote down everything they saw there in homage to an experiment by French writer Georges Perec
Read MoreCouncil backpedals over London Fields cycleway
Town Hall has delayed three-month trial of cycle quietway trial after the new consultation period
Read MoreEast London collective Assemble become first ‘non-artists’ to win the Turner Prize
Stratford-based group collects prestigious award for its project that blurs the boundary between art and architecture
Read MoreEast London collective Assemble become first 'non-artists' to win the Turner Prize
Stratford-based group collects prestigious award for its project that blurs the boundary between art and architecture
Read MoreFormer superhead wrongly appointed to DfE post due to ‘administrative error’
Greg Wallace resigns from government advisory role after Department for Education alerted to ongoing investigation
Read MoreResidents facing fuel or food dilemma this Christmas
Choice between paying bills and buying groceries is the stark reality for lower income families in Hackney, claims charity
Read MoreKamasi Washington, Barbican, review: 'a thrilling spectacle'
The jazz maestro made a rare appearance at the Barbican last month in what can only be described as an epic performance
Read More#WelcomeToHackney: bar's reaction to a stabbing inspires play about gentrification
#Haters is a story about community conflict based on a controversial incident at a Hackney pub last year
Read MoreLeader – The wild, disorderly year that was
Rough sleepers faced fines, foxes dodged a council cull and trendies were branded too hip for Shoreditch
Read MoreTitbits – GCHQ, artful dodgers and in praise of Mao
One Hackney MP leaps to the defence of Chairman Mao and GCHQ breaks the rules
Read MoreTube workers show station mastery with Out of Uniform exhibition
View art by London Underground employees in an empty office turned gallery next to Leytonstone Underground
Read MorePuppet-powered Snow White panto comes to Winterville
Visitors to Victoria Park’s winter town can immerse themselves in the delights of a Christmas pantomime
Read MoreThis is East London: short film Jacked has true grit
Two car thieves make an unusual discovery in short film starring Charley Palmer Rothwell and This is England’s Thomas Turgoose
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