London Fortean Society’s Scott Wood launches London Urban Legends book
Urban myths are the subject of a new book by London Fortean Society head Scott Wood
Read MoreVisible! 2013 at the Book Club – preview
Designer Bidyut Das looks to the roaring twenties in an exhibition of hats
Read MoreLizzie Siddal at Arcola Theatre – preview
Model for John Everett Millais’ famous painting of Ophelia is the subject of new play
Read MorePhoenix at Hackney Downs Studios – review
Cast made up of actors with experience in social care star in site-specific production by Big House theatre
Read MoreOf Kings and Angels by Mediaeval Baebes- review
Vocal group gives Christmas carols medieval treatment on festive album
Read MoreWintergarden at Sutton House – review
Colourful exhibition that looks back to 19th century fashion for glass houses filled with exotic plants is the perfect antidote for the winter blues
Read MoreArtists including Chapman brothers make pub signs
One-off signs made to support emerging artists programme at Space In Between gallery
Read MorePuss in Boots at Hackney Empire – review
Kat B is the top cat of ‘Hackneyonia’ in this year’s gag-fest
Read MoreNight Tales – review
Night Tales combines experimental food and drink with a programme of live music in a car park and underground bunker
Read MorePhotographer Stephen Gill’s Christmas appeal for Typhoon Haiyan
Limited edition of Stephen Gill print made using energy drinks is released to raise funds for Red Cross Philippines relief
Read MoreBread Show – review
Artists at Space Studios use their loaf with exhibition of bread sculptures
Read MoreBra-vo! Stoke Newington firm Rosa Lingerie opens ‘after hours’ boudoir
Longest running company in N16 gives women the chance to explore their sexier sides at Rosa After Hours
Read MoreGeffrye Museum evokes ghosts of Christmas past
Annual Christmas Past exhibition charts 400 years of Christmas
Read MoreWomen’s Institute group starts up in Hackney Wick
Hackney Wicked Women joins a growing number of WI groups across East London
Read MoreLeader – Pantomimes, Canalival and eerie Christmas calm…
A look back at Hackney in 2013 – a year of subcommittee deja vu
Read MoreMallard duck shot with crossbow in Springfield Park
‘Criminal act should be widely condemned,’ says RSPB
Read MoreRidley Road Market awnings bring mixed blessings for traders
‘Leaky’ canopies criticised amid calls for cheaper parking
Read MoreChristmas shopping without the woes
Anne Tapsfield from Hackney Citizens Advice Bureau offers help with gift-buying headaches
Read MoreDetectives investigating murder of Antonio Rodney-Cole arrest two men
22-year-old victim believed to have left scene in Oldfield Road, Stoke Newington, in car after being stabbed
Read MoreAmhurst Road evacuation: mystery cracks decimate business
Christmas takings hit after unexplained structural damage leads to threat of demolition
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