Richard II at the Barbican – review
David Tennant is majestic as Richard II at the Barbican in Shakespeare’s tale of crown and country
Read MoreNonclassical brings the splendour of symphony to the here and now
The Nonclassical record label and club night is making contemporary classical music accessible to wider audiences
Read MoreAmerican Hustle – review
A pair of successful con artists find themselves entangled with an ambitious FBI agent in David O. Russell’s black comedy
Read MoreSave Lea Marshes condemns Hackney Council’s pavilion and car park plan
Culture chief Councillor Jonathan McShane believes majority of residents will support scheme
Read MoreBenjamin Southworth: the man with a plan for tech-friendly free school
Former adviser to David Cameron bids to launch Ada Lovelace Academy
Read MoreInvisible and living on our streets: the plight of Hackney’s homeless
Lives lived and lost in our midst by those ‘outside of society’
Read More‘Use of stop and search powers still alienating young people’
Deji Adeoshun from Hackney Council for Voluntary Service (HCVS) says progress still needed
Read MoreSixth form pupils’ films to improve image of Pakistanis screened at Rich Mix
Solicitor Shazia Ali-Webber tells of project to explore ties to much maligned nation
Read MoreSainsbury’s N16 – If you build it they will come
Rab MacWilliam, former editor of N16 Magazine, gives his personal view
Read MoreOPEN Dalston’s anger at plan to demolish historic Georgian terrace
Heritage buildings to be knocked down and replaced with ‘likenesses’ and 44 new flats
Read MoreTransport for London ‘eyeing up’ Hackney stations
London Fields could be taken over from Greater Anglia
Read MoreFairtrade cafe Unpackaged shuts up shop
Richmond Road eatery will be open for last time tomorrow
Read MoreLeader – Streets less uncaring at vigil for Miro Glaza
Reaction to death of homeless Polish man shows metropolis doesn’t have to feel alienating
Read MoreA counter-cultural force – Hannah Höch comes to the Whitechapel Gallery
The first UK retrospective of avant-garde German artist Hannah Höch shows her potential to maximise the political and poetic power of images
Read MoreGrave concern over Abney Park’s future
Responsibility for woodland cemetery site could be transferred to wildlife charity
Read MoreWhat a difference a year makes: a look back at Hackney in 2013
The Narrow Way ‘whitewashed’, wild swimming and a missing pike head…
Read MoreNew Year’s Honour for Hackney resident Mike Bracken
Tech wizard honoured by Her Majesty
Read MoreKingsland Fire Station closure sparks alarm
Haggerston is borough’s blaze hotspot, GLA’s stats reveal
Read MoreThe journey to an improved you
Sunstone Women fitness manager Jade Hall gives advice on keeping those new year’s resolutions
Read MoreHappy New Year 2014 to all our readers!
The Hackney Citizen wishes everyone a happy, safe and peaceful New Year
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