Stephen Gill: Conceptual chronicler
Photographer Stephen Gill captures East London like it’s never been seen before
Read MoreRoundabout way to regeneration? Fears that Hackney’s Tech City will become a ghost town
Kirsty Styles investigates Tech City’s boom, and its stunted growth
Read MorePanzanella: discovering the pleasures of peasant food
Food historian Gillian Riley shares her version of a Tuscan summer classic
Read More‘This land is our land’: the Lammas Day ‘riots’ of August 1892
Benjamin Mortimer recounts a Victorian fight for local land
Read MoreOpen letter from Hebron
Human rights monitor Chris Venables shares experiences of the West Bank in letter home to Hackney
Read MoreJitters and elation as A Level students pick up results
Students from Clapton Girls’ Academy and BSix College share the stories of their success
Read MoreFetishising East London's past
Why is there such a fascination for ‘grit and squalor’ representations of East London’s history?
Read MoreAkiine: dream-pop from rural Stockholm
Akiine channels ‘otherworldly feelings’ in her unorthodox approach to music making
Read MoreStopping mad: Council calls on TfL to give Hackney two Crossrail 2 stations
Cabinet Member for Regeneration says having only one stop would ‘waste the potential’ of the borough
Read MoreBacchus review – Roasts with the most
Simplicity is key at new kitchen specialising in Sunday roasts
Read MoreThe Planner- review
A town planner is seduced into a life of decadence in Tom Campbell’s satire on modern urban life
Read MoreFuchsia Dunlop: the land of plenty and me
Dalston’s resident expert in Chinese food Fuchsia Dunlop talks about falling in love with Sichuan cuisine and how to make it yourself
Read MoreThe Morning Star: black, white and red all over
Communist newspaper The Morning Star is continuing to take the fight to capitalism from its base in Hackney Wick
Read MoreWave Caps: Former hack turns poet
Poet and journalist Miguel Cullen talks about his debut collection Wave Caps
Read MorePerson and Plate: dinner at Stoke Newington’s Aziziye Mosque
Over a veg stew, ex-Hackney Speaker Faizullah Khan talks cleanliness, cancer and Jerusalem
Read MoreI don’t have an uncle who works in media… so is a creative career out of the question?
6-9pm Friday 15 July, afterparty 9pm – late
Read MoreLeader — the legacy of the 2011 riots
Three years on from the riots, are we preparing for more civil unrest?
Read MoreTitbits- Trash talk and historic horticulture
Scythes and a herd of cows replace tractors on Walthamstow Marshes but is the Council’s latest recycling initiative equally as primitive?
Read MoreBringing up girls: An interview with Melissa Benn
Benjamin Mortimer speaks to Melissa Benn about the state of schooling in the UK and her new book ‘What should we tell our daughters?’
Read MoreEducation in Hackney: Cllr Bramble on the challenges ahead
Newly appointed Cabinet Member for Children’s Services on her new role and priorities for the coming school year
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