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Arcola Theatre, Dalston
Read More‘Hollywick’ returns to Hackney
Kirsty McQuire talks to Laura May Lewis about her latest creation for the Hackney Wicked Festival
Read MoreWed 29 July: Alain de Botton – The sorrows and pleasures of work
Banker? Artist? Banker turned artist? Find out why work is what keeps you out of (more) trouble.
Read MoreMon 27 July: London Premiere of Dirt
Critically acclaimed in New York, Vienna and Edinburgh, this one-man show about an Iraqi immigrant explores what it means to be ‘invisible’ in our society.
Read MoreNational pandemic flu service goes live
New service will relieve pressure on GPs and NHS
Read MoreA Lament for Medea
Arcola Theatre, Dalston
Read MoreThe art of farming at The Dalston Mill
The Hackney Citizen follows the construction of a radical architectural and agricultural project in Dalston
Read MoreSun 26 July: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
Arcola Theatre, in association with City and Hackney Mind
Read MoreSat 25 July: In Conversation with Corrado Coltelli, with films by Saint Etienne
An invitation to explore the legacy of the traditional London café
Read MoreThurs 16 July: ‘All the east’: Shakespeare in the East End
Join Hackney author and Guardian writer Andrew Dickson for his Rough Guide to Shakespeare
Read MoreDr Korczak’s Example
Arcola Theatre, Dalston
Read MoreTheatre dispatch
Josh Loeb previews the Arcola Theatre’s latest
Read MoreAll the fun of the fair
Wilson Williams’ Gallery present a summer exhibition of sex, delinquency, parody and alternative culture
Read MoreHackney people, Hackney places
For the past 10 years, Tara Darby has photographed the streets of Hackney – inspired by the steadfast community surrounding her
Read MoreIndian Summer: Glen Peters and The Shaitan of Calcutta
Last night brought a taste of India to Clapton Road as Glen Peters launched his novel at Pages of Hackney bookshop on Tuesday 16 June
Read MoreSam Hallam campaign petition presented at Parliament
Sam Hallam supporters protest and petition against Government cuts to the funding of reviews of criminal cases
Read MoreThurs 18 June: The Whole Day Through, with Patrick Gale
The critically-acclaimed and award-winning author of Notes from an Exhibition comes to sign books and talk about his latest novel.
Read MoreTues 16 June: Mrs D’Silva’s Detective Instincts and the Shaitan of Calcutta
With a feast of home-cooked samosas and traditional Indian sweets to spice up the evening, Glen Peters will talk about how he came to write a detective novel and his experiences of growing up in Calcutta in the 1960s.
Read MoreFarmers’ Market scheme helps families on low-incomes
Stoke Newington Farmers’ Market is now accepting Healthy Start vouchers for fresh vegetables, fruit and milk.
Read MoreHackney Council turns from ‘green’ energy to brown
Concerns raised over the Town Hall’s climbdown on renewable energy
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