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Oxjam poised to takeover East London

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 11 October 2013 at 10:21

Charity festival aims to make more noise than ever this year with its Shoreditch and Dalston Takeover events

Gift of the Gabb – Opera Rose at A Brooks Art

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 10 October 2013 at 16:24

In a provoking new exhibition artist Jonathan Gabb makes us rethink the difference between painting and sculpture

Homing is where the heart is

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 10 October 2013 at 16:23

Pigeon racer Albert Stratton reveals his love for a dying sport

Shoreditch artist John Dolan's unusual success story

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 10 October 2013 at 16:22

Ex-prisoner turned exhibitor John Dolan speaks to Hayley Barton-Stamp following his successful debut show at Howard Griffin Gallery

Hackney Council says yes to Morning Lane fashion hub development

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 10 October 2013 at 10:23

Manhattan Loft Corporation and Chatham Works win approval for high end retail scheme

Hackney’s atheist church aims to ‘do good without God’ as it prepares for world tour

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 9 October 2013 at 14:43

Sunday Assembly borrows format of traditional service, but instead of sermons it offers talks on science and life

Georgian London: Into the Streets by Lucy Inglis – review

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 9 October 2013 at 11:28

Hackney is place of ‘violence and madness’ in history book published by Viking

West Londoners snap up Hackney properties

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 8 October 2013 at 16:03

Winkworth estate agent says there has never been a better time to buy

Open your art – Urban Dialogues exhibition at Red Gallery

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 8 October 2013 at 16:00

Exhibition brings together artists from different backgrounds to explore artistic boundaries

Second flowering for Meade’s as shop sets down new roots

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 8 October 2013 at 15:55

Florist is ‘breath of fresh air’ in new Lower Clapton Road base

Growing Communities’ Hackney salad bags accolade

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 8 October 2013 at 15:45

Leaves grown by social enterprise named as best fruit and veg product

Why ‘hip’ fixed gear cycling is on its knees

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 8 October 2013 at 15:32

Riding a ‘fixie’ could have hidden health effects

Late At Night: Voices of Ordinary Madness – East London documentary to premiere at London Film Festival

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 8 October 2013 at 15:29

Award-winning novelist and filmmaker Xiaolu Guo describes her documentary as “an impressionistic mosaic” of East Londoners

Paper caper – origami night at The Queen of Hoxton

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 8 October 2013 at 15:27

All-comers can join the fold in monthly origami night in Hoxton rooftop tipi

Afro Supa Hero at the Museum of Childhood

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 8 October 2013 at 15:24

Jon Daniel’s display of figures and comics from his childhood give a unique insight into African Caribbean heritage

Can forest-based ‘school of self-reliance’ see wood for trees?

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 8 October 2013 at 15:20

Why ex-Hackney couple Emily Charkin and Dan Morrish want to establish an educational project in remote woodland

Hackney MP Diane Abbott sacked as shadow health minister

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 8 October 2013 at 14:26

Move part of reshuffle by Labour leader Ed Miliband

Charity Reach Out engages ‘hard to reach’ kids through foodball and fun

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 8 October 2013 at 14:02

‘Work hard, play hard’ ethos praised

Sankofa exhibition opens at Hackney Museum as part of Black History Month

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 8 October 2013 at 13:33

Histories of African and African-Caribbean people in Britain examined in new show