Concerns raised over London Fields Lido safety
Hackney-based safety expert says he saw an “explosion” at the pool
Read MoreA Midsummer Night’s Dream in Stoke Newington
Shakespeare’s popular comedy is running in Abney Park Cemetery this month
Read MoreHackney’s Tony Gray wins British karate gold
Well Street businessman wins his second Masters title of 2011
Read MoreOn The Record: dying to tell the truth
A reminder of the debt we owe journalists who risk their lives to expose wrongdoing around the world, this drama is a must-see for anyone who cares about freedom and justice
Read MoreHackney residents look to renewables
Energy bills going through the roof? Some people are tackling the problem head on with roof-mounted solar panels
Read MoreThe Tree of Life – review
Until 14 July 2011, Rio Cinema
Read MoreThe London Open 2011
Pimp your bike and join the sport of kings on Hackney Downs, 30th and 31st July
Read MoreHettie Peters obituary
Former Hackney councillor, community campaigner and advocate for young people
Read MoreWorking Against the System
Until 17 July 2011, Fri-Sun 12-6pm, Transition Gallery
Read MoreArty lattes at Hackney café galleries
Two new local spaces in the south of the borough are coupling culture with cuisine
Read MoreWatch movies under the stars in Hackney
Enjoy open-air cinema this summer
Read MoreThems, Please
76 Chatsworth Road, E5 until 7 August 2011
Read MoreFolly for a Flyover charms Hackney
A new cultural space pops up alongside the Lea
Read MoreLeader: Sainsbury’s is wrong to use PR firm that boasts about overcoming residents’ opposition
Gung-ho PR firm choice will backfire for supermarket giant
Read MoreAnger over Sainsbury’s Stoke Newington ‘sham’ consultation
Residents condemn the ‘one-sided’ consultation about plans for a big new supermarket in the neighbourhood
Read MoreSend a birthday card to Sam Hallam, the Hoxton One
With a decision expected on whether his case go back to the Court of Appeal, campaigners hope this will be the last birthday Hallam spends in prison
Read MoreA Separation – review
Until 7 July 2011, Rio Cinema
Read MoreIndependents’ Day 2011 – your local Hackney shops need you!
Celebrate the 4th of July by supporting your local independent shopkeepers and traders
Read MoreTelling Ken: the Livingstone roadshow
A public meeting in North Hackney showed Labour’s mayoral candidate in platform-building and listening mode
Read MoreHuman chain to protest at NHS changes
A ‘Hands around the Homerton’ event is set to go ahead on Saturday 16 July in protest at the government’s Health and Social Care Bill
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