Literary May
Upcoming events at independent bookshop Pages of Hackney
Read MoreSteve McCann: Paintings and Drawings
Until 16 June 2011, Core Art Gallery
Read MoreEast London Film Festival – review
The Citizen highlights the good, the bad and the ugly in this year’s screenings
Read MoreLand of Kings – a right royal rave up
A flavour of two days of musical revelry as people party in the heart of Hackney
Read MoreAV referendum: Hackney has highest Yes vote in Britain
A larger proportion of Hackney’s voters have voted ‘yes’ in the referendum on the voting system than in any other local authority
Read MoreHealth agency issues Olympics emergency warning
Health Protection Agency says upheaval caused by its abolition could pose ‘extreme risks’ during Olympic Games
Read MorePina 3D – review
Until 11 May 2011, Rio Cinema
Read MoreUncle Vanya – review
Until 4 June 2011, Arcola Theatre
Read More‘RUN’ sculpture to be erected at Olympic Handball Arena in Hackney Wick
A glass and steel public artwork by internationally-renowned artist Monica Bonvicini will be installed in the Olympic Park next year
Read MoreLondon Word Festival: Keep Breathing & Like You Were Before – review
Thursday 28 April 2011, Stoke Newington International Airport
Read MoreDalston Roof Park opens
A second summer of rooftop events starts in Ashwin Street, including cinema screenings, music, theatre and barbeques
Read MoreLet’s move to: Haggerston, east London
It’s a great in-betweener
Read MoreThe Primrose Hill Ladies Club
The Citizen speaks to director Bern Bowers about his new show at the Courtyard Theatre, 3 May – 4 June 2011
Read MoreHackney art picks, April – May
Things to see over the bank holiday weekend and beyond
Read MoreHow I Ended This Summer – review
Until 28 April 2011, Rio Cinema
Read MoreLea spring regatta judged huge success
The Easter Sunday event is boosted by a high turnout of junior rowers
Read MoreSkinners Academy pioneers 21st century approach with new building
An old school with a new twist officially opens on Woodberry Down
Read MoreYes, but is it drawing? London 2011 Biennial Fundraiser
The best works auctioned at east London’s Drawing Room, by Turner prizewinners and younger artists alike, are self-regarding, silly, and muse on the nature of drawing itself
Read MoreHackney businessman wins English karate championship
Well Street dry cleaning shop owner Tony Gray claims national Masters title
Read MoreHackney hoard of gold coins fails to count as treasure, court rules
£100,000 worth of American dollars is handed back to the family of its original owner
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