Rise of Olympic boxer Harry Mallin the subject of new film The Wilderness
Story of middleweight who clinched gold in 1920 and 1924 to be told on silver screen
Read MoreStands Alone – life in former Arsenal football stadium is a different ball game
New exhibition at Geffrye Museum tells of strangely muted atmosphere at Highbury Stadium Square
Read MoreMEATmission – review
Unholy gluttony at Hoxton restaurant serving ‘Dead Hippie’ burgers in converted church
Read MoreStreet Feast night food market opens on Kingsland Road
Moveable feast at temporary eating extravaganza
Read MoreBleeding Hearts Circus at Hoxton Hall – preview
The day job is no barrier for Airealism’s performance artists
Read MoreThe Revenge of Sherlock Holmes! at Hoxton Hall – review
Arthur Conan-Doyle’s best loved detective gets a Victorian musical hall makeover
Read MorePainter Liam Ryan’s ‘cosmic soup’ works on display at Protovision show
Residence Gallery exhibition reveals full-on sensory experience spawned by artist’s imagination
Read MoreChekhov’s Sons Without Fathers – review
An early Chekhov play that opens this month at the Arcola may surprise fans of the Russian dramatist
Read MoreBlue Murder at Hang-Up Gallery – review
Exhibition attacking Conservative ideology includes Banksy-style portraits of the PM printed on the Financial Times
Read MoreClapton murder victim named as James Sweeney
Three arrests as police appeal for information
Read MoreWalk down a Well-trodden street
Hackney’s Well Street has long been a hub for local business and is where the founder of Tesco first plied his trade
Read MoreBenefit claims fall yet more people are without work
Figures give mixed message about the economic situation of many Hackney residents
Read MoreGive bees a chance
Our lives depend on the winged insects, say groups creating a buzz about them
Read MoreGoodgym – exercising to improve body and soul
Social enterprise volunteers break a sweat by working out while helping the community
Read MoreFGM – a cruelty in our midst
Is talk of ending the practice of female genital mutilation just empty words?
Read MoreRelief for Hackney parents but future looks bleak for school admissions
London needs 118,000 extra school places by 2016 claims new report
Read MoreKen Livingstone launches construction training academy in Stamford Hill
The former London mayor hopes construction training academy will help deliver jobs
Read MoreHackney teachers want the environment to stay on curriculum
Plans to put the freeze on climate change and environmental issues on the National Curriculum attract criticism
Read MoreEducation overload – will longer school hours help Hackney’s poorer students?
Michael Gove’s latest plan to lengthen the school day and shorten holidays receives a mixed reception in Hackney
Read MoreStay out of debt with free advice from Hackney CAB
Citizens Advice Bureau now offers a new Money Smart advice service for social housing tenants
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