New Era Estate families face rent hikes as Benyon landlord takes over
Mayor Jules Pipe condemns rent increases which will ‘tear the heart out’ of a Hoxton neighbourhood
Read MoreChesham Arms campaigners upbeat despite postponement of verdict
Public inquiry adjourned until September but campaigners have “good feeling” about outcome
Read MoreIssa Samb: From the Ethics of Acting to the Empire Without Signs
Dakar-based contemporary African artist Issa Samb is exhibiting in Shoreditch gallery Iniva until 26 July
Read MorePolice appeal after man robbed at gunpoint
Witnesses asked to contact police after 23-year-old man was robbed in broad daylight on Navarino Road
Read MoreWhippet mauled by mastiff in Clissold Park
Police appeal for information after an eight-year old pet dog was mauled to death in a ‘traumatic’ attack
Read MoreMissing mental health patient returned to John Howard Centre
East London NHS Foundation confirm Anthony Knowles is back at mental health centre in Homerton
Read MoreTale of two-wheelers: historic Pickwick Bicycle Club honoured with new plaque
144th birthday of oldest Dickensian society in the world marked with commemorative plaque at former Downs Hotel
Read MoreJail those caught twice with a knife, says Hackney Council
Council backs government on tougher penalties for knife crime as the new laws are criticised by London charities
Read MorePatient absconds from Hackney mental health centre
Second patient in a month to escape from John Howard Centre in Homerton
Read MoreKenyan runners top podium at Hackney’s first half marathon
Over 12,500 runners tackle the 13.1 mile long course at Run Hackney on Sunday
Read MoreHackney rent campaigners slam London Mayor’s ‘populist’ stance on housing
Housing campaign group Digs criticize Boris Johnson for sending out ‘mixed messages’
Read MoreLast remaining squatter evicted from former Hackney Central Police Station
Police confirm one person was removed by bailiffs early Monday morning
Read MoreThree new free schools approved for Hackney
Education Secretary Michael Gove approves thirty-eight new free schools across the UK
Read MoreProtesters gather at The Bonneville pub following ‘insensitive’ tweets about stabbing victim
Bonneville E5 incident a symptom of ‘gentrificleansing’, say protesters
Read MoreHackney Winter Night Shelter to run in first half marathon
Local homelessness charity to field team for 13.1 mile run on Sunday
Read MoreEast Londoners on tour
Octogenarian Harvey Gould takes East London filmmaking duo Phil Maxwell and Hazuan Hashim on a trip of the Soho of his youth for their new documentary
Read MoreStoke Newington’s Sunstone gym closes down
Health Club’s owner forced to “admit defeat” and shut up shop
Read MoreChick Corea jazz review: 'panoptic interpretations yielding plenty of complexity'
American jazz fusion pianist and composer Chick Corea took to the stage at the Barbican last month
Read MoreThe curious history of the bagel in East London
Food historian Gillian Riley recounts the curious history of the ‘roll with a hole’ and visits some of East London’s popular bagel bakeries (all in the name of research)
Read MoreArchive: Imagining the East End – review
Companion book to online ‘archive’ of images documenting East End is unsurprisingly served better by its images than by the accompanying text
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