Floyd’s – review
Exemplary outfit Floyds is far from flawed and serves up grub that’s as good as it looks
Read MoreOpponents slam Boris after announcement Kingsland Fire Station will close
Campaign to save station fails but Mayor of London insists safety is still “top priority”
Read MorePolice return to scene of suspected fatal assault on Bakre Yesufu
Officers hand out leaflets at scene in Upper Clapton in bid to find witnesses
Read MoreYes he can-can! Eric Pickles takes to dance floor
Localism head honcho enjoys ‘first dance for a long time’ in Stamford Hill
Read MoreDalston’s late night joints could be forced to close doors earlier
Council plans for ‘special policy area’ welcomed by residents
Read MoreHow Edwardian founder of Clapton family business electrified the Hackney Empire
Grandson tells how forebear’s work at playhouse helped him set up iconic institution
Read MoreHackney gangster movie seeks funds
Makers of new film hope to encourage donations with first trailer
Read MoreHerb growers offer sage advice at Dalston Eastern Curve Garden
Plant your own tea ingredients, say growers
Read MoreAnimal crackers – uncanny show at Last Tuesday Society
Taxidermy, freaks and fantasies galore at ‘immersive museum’ in Mare Street
Read MoreShoemaker Sebastian Tarek on why his trade is ‘in the blood’
Rugby player turned Shoreditch shoemaker’s products are built to last
Read MoreWilliam Cheshire’s jewellery shop promises ‘spiritual audacity’ on Broadway Market
Store’s opening coincided with Cheshire’s celebration of ten years as a brand
Read MoreDoing things differently! Do Book Company’s alternative ‘how to’ guides
Series provides practical advice on skills including growing, improvisation and telling stories
Read MoreUndercover: The True Story of Britain’s Secret Police – review
Book unmasks secret officers’ ‘love of playing God’ writes former Murder One book buyer Trisha Telep
Read MoreStephen Gill’s new collection draws on obsession with Hackney
Not in Service brings together past studies of the borough for the first time
Read MorePhotographer Colin O’Brien’s on how post-war London was a ‘playground’
Hackney snapper offers tender evocation of the city in bygone days
Read MorePhotographer Jenny Lewis launches One Day Young project
Mothers-to-be wanted for artistic endeavour that is more than embryonic idea
Read MoreHackney WickED is back! New blood at three day arts festival
Exhibitions, open studios, film screenings music and much, much more at event from 16-18 August
Read MorePlay it again: vinyl library perfect antidote to ‘soulless’ digital world
Not-for-profit initiative could be the start of a nationwide record revival. Spotify it ain’t.
Read MoreStrange brew: Urban Sessions bring their inventive beers to Hackney Wick
Brewing master classes also on offer at Cre8
Read MoreSouthgate Road cafes outlast thieves and thrive
Why Hackney still can’t get enough of the cappuccino
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